Supply Chain Coordinator
Southern Cross Brightside Hospital
Southern Cross Brightside Hospital is a modern private surgical hospital located in central Auckland. Originally established on its Auckland site in Epsom in the 1940s, Southern Cross Brightside Hospital was completely rebuilt to modern, high tech specifications and re-opened in 2000.
Brightside Hospital offers a wide range of surgical services and post-operative care to around 4,500 patients each year. This four-theatre hospital provides 43 in-patient beds and 6 day stay chairs, and has a staff of nearly 100.
Mō te Tūranga | About the Role
We are looking for a reliable and hands-on Supply Chain Coordinator to join our hospital team and support onsite inventory operations. This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, ideal for someone who enjoys physical work and thrives in a structured, process-driven environment.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for receipting goods, physically putting away stock, managing inventory storage, and maintaining accurate master data. You’ll work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure inventory is handled efficiently, safely, and in line with hospital standards.
You’ll also support other staff with inventory enquiries, contribute to stock counts and discrepancy investigations, and help identify opportunities for operational improvement. Maintaining clean and organised storage areas and upholding health and safety standards are key parts of the role. Success is measured through monthly KPIs and your ability to contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience within a supply chain/inventory management focused role
- Proficient in using ERP systems and Microsoft Excel for inventory tracking and reporting
- Comfortable with physical work, including lifting, moving, and organising stock in a hospital environment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate master data and follow SOPs
- Effective communicator with the ability to build collaborative relationships across teams and with suppliers
Ngā mea ka taea e mātou te tuku I a koe | What we can offer you:
- Competitive remuneration package
- Subsidised health insurance
- Christmas and New Year breaks
- Nursing Council of New Zealand approved PDRP
- Flexible working arrangements
- Relocation allowance
- Discounts on products and services from a range of our partners
- Wellbeing programme
- Employee referral bonus scheme
- Opportunity to be part of our Employee Rainbow Network
Ko wai matou | Our Organisation
Southern Cross Healthcare is driven by a clear purpose to advance the provision of quality healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our people are at the core of everything we do and the care we provide. We combine the skills of more than 4,000 people, including 2,000 nurses and anaesthetic technicians working with more than 1,200 specialists, surgeons, anaesthetists, and allied health professionals.
Together, we are one of the largest providers of healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand and the most trusted brand in our industry.
Our strong ‘for purpose’ organisational ethos means we don’t merely think in financial quarters, we think in generations and the decades it takes to get there.
Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
As an organisation, we are committed to upholding the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing a culturally safe environment that demonstrates manaakitanga and embraces the unique perspectives and experiences of our people.
We aspire to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of Aotearoa New Zealand and welcome applications from people of all communities and backgrounds.
If you would like to discuss your specific needs and how we can support you, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at careers@schl.co.nz for a confidential conversation.
Haere mai, ā, mā te mahi tahi ka whai wāhi ki tētahi mea whai take, ka āwhina i ngā tāngata ki te whai oranga mā te whakaaro anō ki te tautiaki hauora
Join us, and together, each of us can be part of something important, helping people live their best lives by reimagining healthcare.
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