Pharmacy Technician - Procurement And Distribution
Bupa - London, England
PermanentFull time
Job Description: Job Title: Pharmacy Technician - Procurement And Distribution Department: Pharmacy Location: Cromwell Hospital, 164-178 Cromwell Road, London SW5 0TU Permanent / Contract: Permanent Salary range: £35000 per annum Full time/part time: Full-Time, 37.50 hours per week Before applying for this role it is essential you have proven experience relevant experience within the UK in a pharmacy / pharmacy technician qualification. The pharmacy service is open on Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 8pm and Saturday from 9:00am to 2.30pm. At Bupa, you can be the Pharmacy Technician you want to be. With the autonomy to use your skills and strong benefits to support you, patient care can be your top priority. Building a career in radiography has never been easier, with good hours, you can live a balanced, healthy lifestyle. Joining Bupa, you'll benefit from access to our state-of-the art Clinical Training Facility, a centre for connected learning, care and careers. This forms part of Bupa Campus, a vibrant new learning initiative which brings us together in virtual and physical spaces across the Bupa globe. About The Cromwell Hospital The Cromwell Hospital is a major international private hospital in West London providing care to both UK and international patients. We are committed to providing the highest quality healthcare outpatient and inpatient service care. The hospital has 180 beds and 4 suites, theatres, medical and surgical wards, cardiac centre, CDU, Urgent Care centre, level 2 and 3 full intensive care facilities, paediatrics, diagnostic services, physiotherapy, a dedicated day surgery unit, and a new cath lab, and onsite pharmacy. How you'll help us make health happen: We are currently recruiting for a proactive, motivated registered pharmacy technician to help us to continue to provide an effective reliable distribution service to our pharmacy and other facilities within the hospital. The Pharmacy Technician (GPhC registered) will work independently in our pharmacy procurement and distribution, and will be responsible for ensuring the services and facilities across the hospital are compliant with all aspects of Goods Distribution Practice (EU GDP 2015/C 95/01). You will be approachable, reliable, proactive, and have proven experience working in a busy hospital, or retail pharmacy. Duties include: To assist with a responsive delivery of Pharmacy fluid stocks to the wards, theatres and other Inpatient departments and ensure efficient stock rotation. Raise and transmit pharmacy purchase orders to suppliers according to departmental procedures, including electronic ordering via Ascribe / Powergate. Accurately check deliveries from suppliers and distribute to the appropriate destinations. Ensure stock is stored under correct conditions and stock rotation is carried out regularly as per CH SOPs. Carry out delivery note, invoice, and credit reconciliation. Using the Ascribe system; ensure correct price information is maintained. Ensure weekly and monthly reports are completed with respect to medicines procured. Clarify and follow up out of stock / stock unavailability information with wholesalers and manufacturers, ensuring that departments are regularly informed. Technical rotational service, ensuring that departmental service levels are maintained. Undertake Top-Up service of Pyxis and non-pyxis areas. Process returns of stock and disposal according to CH SOPs. Perform month end duties- Stock take, Stock rotation, crash trolley checks. Please note: The role will require you to push trolleys, and manual handling as part of your day to day duties where necessary. Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role: Pyxis ES (essential) NVQ3 Pharmacy Technician (essential) Registered Pharmacy Technician GPhC (essential) Proven experience of pharmacy purchasing (essential) Benefits Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits. Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more: Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell. Access to Bupa Campus and our Clinical Training Facility to support your clinical career development Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind. An enhanced pension plan and life insurance. Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work. Discounted access to online gym sessions through Gympass. Various other benefits and online discounts. Free onsite massages as a recognition for your hard work. Opportunity to participate in our annual awards ceremony. Why Bupa? We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do. We encourage all of our people to ”Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. As a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview for every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them. At Bupa we strive to ensure all our of customers, patients and staff are safe. All employees have a duty to ensure that safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk is prioritised and acted on appropriately. Time Type: Full time Job Area: Clinical Services Locations: Cromwell Hospital London
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Leaflet Distribution Operative Reading
THE DESIGN PRINT DISTRIBUTION GROUP - Reading
paid per 1,000 households
On-sitePermanentPart time
We are looking for some hard working individuals that are interested, in either part time or full time hours, the hours are flexible and you have between 7am and 9pm every day to do door to door leaflet deliveries, you choose when you work and how long you work, ideal if you have family or work commitments. We cover all areas of Reading. We are looking for motivated, hardworking operatives with a great work ethic and their own transport. In return, we offer as many flexible hours as you wish to work. Must be 18 and Over
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Leaflet Distribution Operative Reading
THE DESIGN PRINT DISTRIBUTION GROUP - Reading
paid per 1,000 households
On-sitePermanentPart time
We are looking for some hard working individuals that are interested, in either part time or full time hours, the hours are flexible and you have between 7am and 9pm every day to do door to door leaflet deliveries, you choose when you work and how long you work, ideal if you have family or work commitments. We cover all areas of Reading. We are looking for motivated, hardworking operatives with a great work ethic and their own transport. In return, we offer as many flexible hours as you wish to work. Must be 18 and Over
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Leaflet Distribution Operative Reading
THE DESIGN PRINT DISTRIBUTION GROUP - Reading
paid per 1,000 households
On-sitePermanentPart time
We are looking for some hard working individuals that are interested, in either part time or full time hours, the hours are flexible and you have between 7am and 9pm every day to do door to door leaflet deliveries, you choose when you work and how long you work, ideal if you have family or work commitments. We cover all areas of Reading. We are looking for motivated, hardworking operatives with a great work ethic and their own transport. In return, we offer as many flexible hours as you wish to work. Must be 18 and Over
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Leaflet Distribution Operative Reading
THE DESIGN PRINT DISTRIBUTION GROUP - Reading
paid per 1,000 households
On-sitePermanentPart time
We are looking for some hard working individuals that are interested, in either part time or full time hours, the hours are flexible and you have between 7am and 9pm every day to do door to door leaflet deliveries, you choose when you work and how long you work, ideal if you have family or work commitments. We cover all areas of Reading. We are looking for motivated, hardworking operatives with a great work ethic and their own transport. In return, we offer as many flexible hours as you wish to work. Must be 18 and Over
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Distribution Centre Team Leader
Manpower UK Limited - Leeds, West Yorkshire
TemporaryFull time
Manpower is currently seeking an interim Distribution Centre Team Leader, to work with our client who is renowned for over 130 years of commitment to improving global health and well-being, and become an integral part of their fast-paced environment. This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of a fast-paced distribution environment, with the potential for the role to be extended beyond the initial contract period based on business needs. The position is based in Tingley, Leeds and offers a competitive salary. This is a full-time role for an initial 12-month period. With the business entering an exciting new phase of growth and development, there is a strong possibility that the role will be extended beyond this term for the right candidate. The role requires 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. This role would be particularly well suited to an experienced Supervisor, FLM, Shift Manager or Team Leader looking to further develop their leadership career within a highly regulated and customer-focused environment. We are looking for a motivated and results-driven Distribution Team Leader to join our fast-paced outbound operation. In this critical role, you will lead a team responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely fulfilment of medical device orders that directly impact patient care. This is more than a logistics role - it is about delivering for patients and customers, every time. You will play a key role in driving service excellence, ensuring high-quality standards, and building a high-performing team culture. Key Accountabilities Lead and manage a team to ensure all outbound orders are fulfilled accurately and within agreed service level agreements (SLAs). Prioritise and manage patient-critical orders with a strong sense of urgency and accountability. Monitor daily performance against key KPIs including SLA adherence, quality, and productivity. Drive a "right first time" approach, ensuring high standards of quality and compliance at all times. Act quickly to identify and resolve operational issues, minimising risk to service and customer delivery. Analyse performance data, conduct root cause analysis, and implement effective improvement actions. Champion a culture of continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to enhance processes and efficiency. Work cross-functionally with teams such as Customer Service, Quality, and Transport to deliver seamless operations. Inspire, coach, and develop team members to achieve their full potential. Deliver clear performance management, including regular feedback, 1:1s, and development planning. Ensure compliance and quality standards are met Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performance culture aligned to company values Recognise and reward strong performance while constructively addressing performance gaps. Encourage open communication, teamwork, and a proactive problem-solving mindset. Key Requirements Proven experience leading a team in a fast-paced operational or distribution environment. Good understanding of the objectives of distribution and how they fit into the wider context Strong focus on customer service, quality, and delivery performance. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret performance data and drive improvements. Demonstrated ability to coach, develop, and engage teams. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong problem-solving capabilities. Continuous improvement mindset and ability to adapt in a dynamic environment. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
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Distribution Centre Cleaner - Weekend only
Home Bargains -
Amesbury, Wiltshire
£13 to £13 an hour
PermanentPart time
We are now recruiting for a Distribution Centre Cleaner to join our Engineering and Facilities Team based at our purpose built one million sq. ft. distribution centre in Amesbury, Wiltshire. The site supports our plans to increase our store portfolio from 580 to 1,000 stores. At a total investment of over £125 million, the site is one of the most advanced and highly automated distribution centres in the UK and runs 24/7. The current shift available is 2pm - 10pm working weekends. The suitable candidate will be confident and reliable with a hands on approach to work and will enjoy general cleaning duties. Package £13.00 per hour Late shift - working 2pm - 10pm Working Saturday and Sunday Only Employee Benefits Full time colleagues receive 28 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after 5 years of service. Annual leave is pro-rated for part-time or alternative working arrangements. Discounted onsite gym Contributable company pension scheme 10% store discount at all our retail stores Death in Service Benefit Long service recognition scheme Stream - Access to flexible pay, financial wellbeing support, exclusive discounts, savings opportunities and much more MyHB colleague benefits platform with access to: Discounts UK wide on retail, leisure, hospitality venues Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line Completely confidential services to you Low cost voluntary insured health cash plans and cancer cover Job Overview Be a Company ambassador, creating a welcoming atmosphere for colleagues and customers Complete general warehouse cleaning duties including: using Hako and Nilfisk floor scrubbing machines cleaning the warehouse ground floor and mezzanine levels working at height occasional heavy lifting Lead by example and support and motivate team members Work towards achievement of targets Follow instruction and adhere to health and safety procedures Minimum Criteria To Apply Proactive, flexible and adaptable Open-minded and willing to take on new challenges Hardworking and reliable Friendly – must be welcoming, supportive and appropriately responsive Able to work to targets Able to work well under pressure and to tight timeframes Previous experience is not essential as full training will be provided although experience in industrial cleaning is preferable For applications to be considered, applicants are required to have a complete and up-to-date Home Bargains Careers Centre profile and to respond to the job application questionnaire when prompted. Applicants that are invited to attend a face-to-face interview About The Company TJ Morris Limited trading as Home Bargains is a privately owned family run discount retailer selling top brands at the lowest possible price on the UK high street. Having started 45 years ago in Liverpool our customers continue to be at the heart of everything we do and throughout our 580 stores we have over 5 million customers each week. With plans to increase our store portfolio to 1,000 stores throughout the UK we are a fast-paced retailer opening 50 stores a year (nearly one every weekend) - and we wouldn't have it any other way!
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Relief Security Officer Distribution Centre
Mitie
PermanentPart time
Job Overview -To protect our customer's property, people and/or assets by providing security services in direct accordance with the sites published Assignment Instructions (AI's) and any subsequent changes. -Delivering results that meet and / or exceed the Key performance indicators / Service Level Agreement for the customer through full responsibility and accountability, providing a service that aids in the retention of the contract. -To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development. Main Duties Operations -To be aware of and ensure compliance with all aspects of policies and relevant legal and regulatory requirements as directed by the Security Account Manager and in accordance with UK Law and Guidance bodies. -Fully and satisfactorily complete all of the tasks and duties on site as defined within the published Assignment Instructions (AI's). -Proactively refer to and review the published Assignment Instructions, thus familiarising oneself with any changes in order to suggest additional amendments that will improve or enhance the current level of service. -To be compliant with Industry and Statutory Legislation (you are required to obtain a front-line licence in either Security Guarding or Door Supervision), which must be worn at all times whilst carrying out your duties. The Customer also requires a CCTV PSS SIA Licence. There are also additional courses that are contractually required. -Comply with legal obligations and safety requirements of the role. -Follow instructions and procedures appropriately without unnecessarily challenging authority. -Work in a systematic, methodology and orderly way.Training -Fully and satisfactorily complete all required competency training. -To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development as directed by the Security Account Manager. -Use technology to achieve key work objectives and develop job knowledge and expertise through continual professional development. -You are required to ensure you renew your licence 16 weeks before expiry Security and Health & Safety -Look out for, and to immediately report, any Health & Safety hazards, or potential hazards, on site. -Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment in order to take the appropriate action to reduce the chance of disruption, loss or damage. -Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears to become threatening. -To maintain professional conduct in the face of difficult situations and challenging customers. -Complete an accurate, detailed notebook entry as soon as possible after any incident, which can then be used as part of the Incident Report process. -Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client. -To ensure check calls are being carried out at the allocated time slot as stipulated in the Assignment Instructions (AI's). -To call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents. What we are looking for -Previous Security Distribution Experience Required -SIA License -SC Clearance desirable
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Pharmacy Support Worker - Stores & Distribution
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - Milton Keynes
£25,272 Per annum
PermanentFull time
A Vacancy at Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Pharmacy Support Worker – Stores and Distribution Department: Pharmacy Band 2 £25,272 per annum Hours: 37.5 per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, dynamic and enthusiastic Pharmacy Support Worker, to join the Stores and Distribution Team at Milton Keynes University Hospital. Are you a motivated individual with excellent communication and organisational skills who is dedicated to working as part of a team? If so, now is your chance to contribute your skills and knowledge to Milton Keynes University hospital. This post will involve picking, packing and receipting of orders, stock rotation and ward supply including extended services. Working as part of a team the role will involve lifting and moving of heavy items with appropriate training. Weekend & Bank Holiday working as part of a roster. Please note that we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role. 'We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute' Interview date: 5 October 2026 '7.10 out of 10 feel they experience a safer workplace and focus on wellbeing, supporting one another and prioritising over all wellbeing, this scoring has increased from last year.' ''NHS Survey, 2024'' • To perform, under supervision, all types of pharmaceutical work appropriate to the level of knowledge and experience, to participate in the provision of pharmaceutical services to our patients and staff. • To provide accurate, efficient, and high-quality supply service to the trust and external customers ensuring the continued quality of products, maintaining the standards required for wholesale supply, as required by the Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Authority. Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a “Good” rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career. As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities. We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre. We have just opened the Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards. Further investment is underway, including the recently approved Women and Children’s Centre, set to open by 2030. Visit our website to explore the latest news and opportunities at MKUH -News - Milton Keynes University Hospital- For further information about Milton Keynes please visit -Visit Milton Keynes • Stock shelves in the Inpatient Pharmacy, Outpatient Pharmacy, and any other required location ensuring that stock is kept clean, tidy, in the correct place and used in order FEFO (first expiry first out). • Carry out regular stock checks of medicines stored within these areas reporting any discrepancies to the Procurement Pharmacy Technician. • Receive and process orders for medicines from wards and departments. • Visit wards and departments on a schedule, to order stock (top up). • Deal with ad hoc requests for stock supply as they arise from wards/departments and outside clinics. These may be urgent and will need to be prioritised appropriately. • Input data into the Pharmacy computer system to ensure that all appropriate records are made and kept up to date. • Investigate and resolve delivery discrepancies, liaising with invoicing staff, making appropriate records of all investigations and outcomes. Please refer to the Job Description for further details This advert closes on Friday 25 Sep 2026
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