Theatre Stock/Equipment Controller

We provide meaningful careers that connect people with purpose. We are united by a common purpose of providing the best and safest care; and by our shared values of Care, Truth, Participation, Compassion and Dignity. Netcare invites you to be part of our journey. 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.

Join the team committed to providing the best and safest health and care.