About Netcare Chris Barnard Memorial Hospital

Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital is a private hospital in Cape Town located in the Foreshore area. It offers a full range of medical disciplines, including highly specialised services like kidney and heart transplants, and features a 24-hour emergency department with a Level 1 trauma centre.

EDUCATION

• Grade 12 or equivalent NQF 4 certificate.
• Basic stores and stock control certificate (BSSC).
• Principles of production and inventory management (PPIM).
Preferred
• Qualification in Logistics at an NQF level 5.
• SAP Knowledge advantageous
• Basic stores and stock control certificate (BSSC).
• Principles of production and inventory management (PPIM).
WORK EXPERIENCE
Essential
• Previous experience in stock management.

KNOWLEDGE

• An intermediate to advanced level of Computer Literacy and proficiency in MS Office applications.
• Ability to work as a member of the team, to not function independently bur to form synergistic partnerships with other divisions.
• Superior interpersonal skills (developing and maintaining positive relationships; communicating clearly and effectively with people at all levels with verbal and nonverbal communication; working with others to identify, define and solve problems).
• Demonstrates excellent organisational skills: organised and structured.
• Multi-tasking ability and the ability to handle stressful situations and difficult stakeholders (internal and external) appropriately.
• Demonstrates genuine care and concern for the person, demonstrating empathy and an ability to understand the situation from a person centred Health and care perspective.
• Previous supervisory skills is advantageous
• Previous stock controller experience is advantageous
• Knowledge and working experience of the pharmaceutical stock control system.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
In the event of any physical or psychological limitation that may impair the employee’s ability to perform the required job function, the employee must consult the employer for reasonable accommodation.

VALUES AND BEHAVIOURS

At Netcare, our core value is care. We care about the dignity of our patients and all members of the Netcare family. We care about the participation of our people and our partners in everything we do. We care about truth in all our actions. We are compassionate about quality care and professional excellence.
• Care – The basis of our business. The professional, ethical patient care and services we offer at every level of the organisation.
• Truth – The crucial element in building relationships that work. Open communication with honesty and integrity is essential.
• Dignity – An acknowledgement of the uniqueness of individuals. A commitment to care with the qualities of respect and understanding.
• Compassion – The creative, compassionate and innovative drive to do things better than before. To develop and implement successful healthcare solutions for all.
• Participation – The willingness and desire to work in productive and creative partnerships with others and the commitment to communicate.

The Netcare Way

Netcare is committed to providing quality care. Our basic service standard holds us accountable for the below seven behaviours which you will be accountable to uphold:
• I always greet everyone to show my respect.
• I always wear my name badge to show my identity.
• I am always well-groomed to show my dignity.
• I always practise proper hand hygiene to show my care.
• I always seek consent to show my compassion.
• I always say thank you to show my appreciation.
• I always embrace diversity to strengthen inclusivity and belonging.

SKILLS

Coaching Others
The capacity to recognise development areas in others and support them to facilitate personal development through coaching.
Customer Focus and Service Delivery
The capacity to identify and respond to the needs of internal and external customers.
Continuous Improvement
The capacity to improve systems and processes to facilitate continuous improvement.
Personal Work Ethic
Capacity to instil an ethic of quality and consistency in self and others.
Building Relationships
Capacity to establish constructive and effective relationships.
Communication
The capacity to clearly present information, either written or verbal.
Teamwork
Capacity to cooperate with others to work towards a common goal.
Technical Knowledge
The capacity to perform a technical function to required standards.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Professional flexibility in working hours while supporting daily business operations.
• Will interact with internal and external customers through several different means.