Overview of the role
The recycling centre Warehouse Ooperative is responsible for ensuring that day to day activities in the recycling centre are carried out. The recycling centre is a facility in our Durham Warehouse which accepts non-moving stock back from our pharmacy chain and sends it out to pharmacies that need it in response to orders.
Main Responsibility
You will be responsible for running a medicines recycling centre that identifies obsolete medicines in pharmacy and makes them available to other pharmacies to prevent them from expiring and being wasted. Your overall aims and objectives will be to ensure that day to day activities are completed, stock is regularly date checked and counted, and all associated admin tasks are completed to a schedule.
Ensure timely production of reports and data to deadlines, respond to the changing needs of the business.
Key knowledge and skills required:
• Familiarity with inventory management processes and stock control practices is desirable.
• Experience within the pharmaceutical, FMCG, or wholesale industries is highly desirable.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing business priorities and challenges.
• Good Interpersonal Skills
• Team collaboration to work effectively with category managers, logistics teams, and other departments.
The Ideal Candidate
Well are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. If you have any specific requirements, we'll do everything we can to support you. Whether it is to find a pharmacy that is accessible, or if it is a part time position you are looking for, we can help find the role that is right for you. If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process, we will be happy to accommodate you.
Please be aware that due to the high number of applications we receive it may not be possible for us to provide an outcome to all applicants. If you are not contacted within 28 days of your submission unfortunately you will have been unsuccessful.
Package Description
- Competitive salaries
- Excellent training & development opportunities
- Paid Holidays
- Workplace pension scheme
- Staff Discount
- Travel Loans and more…..
About the Company
For over 70 years, we’ve been looking after the health and wellbeing of communities across the UK. Well Pharmacy (part of Bestway Healthcare) is the second largest pharmacy chain in the UK with c.760 pharmacies and a team of around 7,000 colleagues based across our Community Pharmacies, Online Pharmacy, Healthcare Services Centre, Community Drivers, Bestway Medhub & Wardles team and our Support Centre team.
Our mission is to be here for the wellbeing of our patients and customers, to provide the best community pharmacy experience in the UK for everyone, for our patients, our customers, our people, and our NHS.
The pharmacy of the future will look very different from the one we know today. It will play a huge role in transforming primary healthcare and we will play a central role in bringing it to life.
We will use our clinical expertise and technological ambition to take advantage of the potential this future has to offer us. Making medicines, advice, services and care available in the places and spaces that people need and want it most.
We want to be a great business. To be recognised as delivering a community pharmacy experience that is the best there is. To do this we want our teams to feel proud about the positive impact they make, feel valued as part of a close-knit and expert community, and feel confident in their role in a business that is stable, innovative, and caring.
‘Together we make a difference’
