Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Pharmacy Technician Team Manager: Procurement/Homecare/High Cost Drugs
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Pharmacy Technician Team Manager – Procurement, Homecare and High Cost Drugs to join the Pharmacy Department at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
This is a key leadership role responsible for the day to day management of medicines procurement, homecare and high-cost drugs services.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead/manage the Pharmacy Procurement, Homecare and Pharmacy Information Analyst teams, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective and patient-centred services.
- Oversee the procurement and supply of medicines, maintaining stock availability and managing supply shortages and disruptions.
- Manage Homecare Medicines services and provide oversight of High Cost Drugs monitoring, reporting and expenditure analysis.
- Provide leadership, line management, coaching and development for pharmacy technicians, analysts and support staff.
- Lead service improvement, digital innovation and automation projects to enhance service quality, efficiency and patient care.
- Act as a named Responsible Person under the MHRA Wholesale Dealer's Licence, ensuring compliance with medicines legislation, Good Distribution Practice and regulatory requirements.
- Work collaboratively with clinical, pharmacy, finance and external partners to optimise medicines procurement and deliver value for money.
- Produce and analyse procurement, homecare and high-cost drug data to support performance monitoring, service planning and decision-making.
- Develop and maintain policies, procedures, quality systems and governance processes to ensure safe and compliant services.
- Manage medicines budgets, monitor expenditure and identify opportunities for efficiencies and cost savings.
- Support workforce development through training, succession planning and the development of a skilled, high-performing team.
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We have 10,000 fantastic people working hard to deliver quality services to our patients. Whatever your role, you help look after 370,000 people in our local area & give specialist care to 1.5 million people across Lancashire & Cumbria.
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Working with us gives you the knowledge and sense of pride that every activity you do genuinely does make a difference to support our patients & staff, ensuring we keep thriving & delivering outstanding healthcare right across our local towns.
You’ll have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills, meet fab people & do things you’d never have done. You’ll learn about working in a hospital, interacting with people from all different roles to build skills & enhance your career path.
You’ll make an impact, be challenged to think differently, be bold & help innovate to keep improving things. Everything we do centres around patient care which means your role is pivotal and something really to be proud of.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Richard Marshall
- Job title: Lead Pharmacy Technician
- Telephone number: 01772 523614
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