Netcare uMhlanga Hospital

The Theatre Stock/Equipment Controller is responsible for the efficient management of all theatre stock and equipment, ensuring availability, accurate record-keeping, and adherence to company policies and procedures within Netcare Hospitals.

Job Responsibilities:
* Managing and maintaining optimal stock levels for all theatre consumables and equipment, including ordering, receiving, unpacking, and rotating stock.
* Conducting regular stock counts, reconciling discrepancies, and investigating variances.
* Implementing and maintaining an efficient inventory management system, including accurate data entry and reporting.
* Ensuring all theatre equipment is clean, in good working order, and readily available for use, including coordinating repairs and maintenance with relevant departments.
* Performing regular checks on expiry dates of sterile stock and rotating stock accordingly.
* Maintaining accurate records of stock movement, equipment usage, and maintenance activities.
* Collaborating with theatre staff, procurement, and other departments to anticipate needs and optimize stock holding.
* Adhering to all Netcare Hospitals’ policies and procedures regarding stock control, infection control, and safety.
* Assisting with the implementation of new stock control systems or procedures.
* Identifying and reporting any issues related to stock shortages, expired items, or equipment malfunction.

Job Qualifications:
* Matric/Grade 12 or equivalent qualification is essential.
* Previous experience in stock control or inventory management, preferably within a healthcare or theatre environment.
* Knowledge of medical and surgical consumables and equipment is highly advantageous.
* Proficiency in using inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word).
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
* Excellent organisational and time management skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Physical ability to lift and move stock as required.
* Commitment to upholding Netcare Hospitals’ values and quality standards.

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