MFT Pharmacy Medical Gas Manager

Job overview

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join the Pharmacy Procurement, Stores and Distribution Team at Manchester University Foundation Trust. 

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our established Pharmacy Gases Team, working across MFT sites. Base site is to be determined.

Working closely with the Procurement, Stores and Distribution Lead, procurement team, stores team leaders and MFT estates teams, you will have the exciting task of managing the infrastructure of medical gases across MFT, including current and future sustainability practices, ensures medical gases are available for our patients, when needed. 

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Communication is key and the post holder will liaise both internally within Pharmacy and various departments within the Trust and externally with Gas Suppliers.  You must be computer literate, with excellent attention to detail and accuracy, especially when  working under pressure to deadlines.

The ideal candidate will be forward thinking and motivated, a problem solver who is adaptable, flexible and willing to learn new skills.  

We will provide a comprehensive induction programme and you will participate in appraisals with a view to developing the appropriate knowledge and skills.

For further information or an informal discussion please contact Stuart Whitehead, between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday

Working for our organisation

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.