Supply Chain Coordinator
Southern Cross Wellington Hospital
Southern Cross Wellington Hospital is a private elective surgical hospital. The hospital features day procedure facilities, five operating theatres and a modern High Dependency unit - all of which allows the hospital to provide for the needs of a variety of patients, including those requiring complex surgical procedures. Clinical services include Orthopaedic surgery, Neurosurgery, Colorectal surgery, Gynaecology, Paediatric surgery, Ear, Nose & Throat, Ophthalmology, Oncology and Urology.
First established in 1992, the hospital has seen significant additions and upgrades on the site over recent years. The new building adjacent to the hospital at 88 Hanson Street houses a state-of-the-art Day Stay surgical facility (Wellington Surgical Centre), Affinity Medical imaging and the Southern Cross Specialist Centre.
Mō te Tūranga | About the Role
We're looking for a Supply Chain Coordinator to join our close-knit team at Southern Cross Wellington Hospital. This is a hands-on role that helps keep our hospital running smoothly by ensuring the right products and supplies are available where and when they're needed.
Working across inventory management, stock replenishment, goods receipting, scanning and stock movement, you'll play an important role in supporting our clinical teams to deliver exceptional patient care. You'll be part of a collaborative team that works closely with departments across the hospital and takes pride in delivering a reliable, customer-focused service.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being active and on their feet. You'll also be comfortable using scanning technology and inventory systems, maintaining accurate records, and juggling competing priorities in a busy environment.
This is a permanent full-time (1.0 FTE) position working Monday to Friday across a range of shifts between 6am – 4:30pm.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
- 2 - 3 years' experience in inventory control, warehousing, logistics, supply chain coordination, retail stock management, or a similar operational environment
- Confidence using scanners, inventory management systems, ERP platforms, or other operational technology
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in all aspects of your work
- The ability to multitask, reprioritise, and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships across a variety of teams
- A proactive, hands-on approach with a positive attitude and willingness to pitch in wherever needed
- Physical capability to undertake regular walking and manual handling tasks as part of the role
- Experience within healthcare is advantageous but not essential
- A qualification in Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Logistics, or a related field is desirable
Ngā mea ka taea e mātou te tuku I a koe | What we can offer you:
- Competitive Rewards: Attractive remuneration package, relocation allowance, and employee referral bonus scheme
- Health & Wellbeing: Funded health insurance, a comprehensive wellbeing programme, and generous Christmas/New Year breaks
- Flexibility & Growth: Flexible working arrangements
- Perks & Community: Discounts from a range of partners and the opportunity to join our Employee Network
Ko wai matou | Our Organisation
At Southern Cross Healthcare, our purpose is clear: to advance quality healthcare across Aotearoa New Zealand. Our values shape everything we do:
- Care First – We lead with compassion, delivering care that’s deeply human through genuine manaakitanga.
- Better Together – Collaboration is our strength. We unite diverse skills and perspectives to create better outcomes for all.
- Pursue Excellence – We strive to improve, innovate, and excel every day—never settling, always aiming to deliver our best.
We’re proud to bring together over 4,000 skilled professionals—including 2,000 nurses and anaesthetic technicians—working alongside more than 1,200 specialists, surgeons, anaesthetists, and allied health experts. Together, we’re one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest and most trusted healthcare providers.
Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
We honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and foster a culturally safe environment that reflects manaakitanga and values the unique perspectives of our people. Our core value, Better Together, guides our goal to build a workforce that mirrors the diversity of Aotearoa New Zealand.
If you have specific needs or would like to discuss how we can support you, please contact 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.