Stores Manager

Theatre Stores Manager | Spire Dunedin, Reading | Permanent | Full Time | 37.5 hours per week

Are you an experienced healthcare logistics professional ready to take the next step in your career?

We're seeking a dynamic and motivated leader to oversee the integration and smooth running of both theatre and general hospital stores. You'll be instrumental in creating a unified, efficient service that supports clinical teams and enhances patient care.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a fast paced private hospital environment, leading a team that plays a vital role in the hospital's supply chain.

Key Duties and Responsibilities :

• Ensure availability of required kits, prostheses, and consumables to support scheduled theatre cases
• Collaborate with theatre and main hospital stores to build a unified, cross-covering team
• Develop strong relationships with suppliers to mitigate kit constraints and improve supply reliability
• Work closely with clinical areas (e.g. wards, theatres, endoscopy, pre-assessment) to maintain stock levels
• Attend weekly theatre planning meetings to ensure all necessary items are in place
• Contribute to the development of hospital-wide supply chain and stock management strategies
• Lead improvement projects focused on cost efficiency, productivity, and operational effectiveness
• Oversee supplier performance, stock rotation, audits, and reporting systems
• Support and lead the stores team to meet service objectives and maintain high standards
• Conduct and manage routine stock takes and implement changes to reduce waste
• Undertake any other duties as required, in line with the role

Who we're looking for :

Essential Criteria :

Benefits :

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to :

Contract : Permanent

Working Hours : Monday - Friday, Full Time, 37.5 hrs per week

Our Values :

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation :

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for improving hospital efficient and patient care, I would love to hear from you.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Alison Roberts on

Closing Date : If we have received sufficient applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy without further notice, so please submit your application as soon as possible.

Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.