Your Role:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Service Inventory Operations Manager to lead our day-to-day service-related supply chain operations and play a key role within our UK Supply Chain Leadership Team.
This is an exciting opportunity to oversee critical service inventory functions including Loans, Consignments, and Technical Services Supply Chain operations, ensuring inventory availability, compliance, operational efficiency, and exceptional customer service.
As a people manager, you’ll lead by example—playing a crucial role in creating a positive and productive work environment. Check out our Leadership Standard here to find out more. https://www.bbraun.co.uk/en/career/life-at-bbraun-uk/leadership-standard.html
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday Hybrid working
Location: Thorncliffe Park, Sheffield, S35 2PW, just off Junction 35A of the M1, with free on-site parking available.
Your main responsibilities:
- Leading, developing and mentoring the Consignments, Loans and Technical Services Supply Chain teams to create a high-performing culture.
- Supporting and acting as Deputy for the Senior Supply Chain Manager within Service Inventory Operations.
- Overseeing the end-to-end management of loan kits and demo equipment.
- Managing consignment inventory across the UK, ensuring compliance, accuracy, audit readiness, and strong customer relationships.
- Ensuring compliance with GDP, Health & Safety, regulatory requirements, and internal audit standards.
- Monitoring and reporting on key performance indicators, including inventory accuracy, loan fulfilment, returns performance, and service levels.
- Supporting S&OP activities through analysis of operational risks, service performance, and inventory trends.
What you need to succeed:
- Proven leadership experience within supply chain, service operations, inventory management, or a related field.
- Strong operational management experience within complex inventory environments.
- Knowledge of SAP or equivalent ERP systems.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret service and inventory data.
- Experience managing multiple priorities and delivering high-quality operational outcomes.
- A customer-focused, proactive and collaborative approach with a drive for developing teams and driving operational excellence.
Why Join B. Braun?
At B. Braun, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to healthcare while building a rewarding career with a global, family-owned organisation. We invest in our people through learning, development and long-term career opportunities, creating an environment where expertise is valued, ideas are encouraged and collaboration drives success. Whether you're looking to grow your career, expand your skills or make a genuine impact on patient outcomes, you'll be part of a team helping to shape the future of healthcare.
What We Offer :
Career Development
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Long-term career opportunities within a global healthcare organisation
- Paid professional membership (where required)
- Opportunities to learn from experienced healthcare and industry professionals
Reward & Benefits
- Electric or hybrid company car (role dependent)
- Discretionary annual and quarterly bonus scheme
- 7% employer pension contribution
- Life assurance at 3x salary
- Health Cash Plan
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Group income protection scheme
Wellbeing & Lifestyle
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Enhanced family-friendly and sick pay benefits
- Gym membership discounts
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Everyday Discounts and Blue Light Card savings
And much more.
Ready to Make an Impact?
Join a market-leading healthcare organisation where your expertise helps support healthcare professionals and improve patient care across the UK.
Apply today and become part of Team B. Braun. #WeAreTeamBB
Our Commitment to Inclusion
At B. Braun, we believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued and empowered to be themselves.
We want every candidate to have a positive recruitment experience. If you need support during the hiring process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best. Reasonable adjustments may include additional time for assessments, accessible interview arrangements or alternative interview formats.
Our Talent Acquisition Specialists are happy to discuss any support you may need throughout the recruitment process.
What to Expect
Our recruitment process is designed to help us get to know you, while giving you the opportunity to learn more about B. Braun, our culture and the role. While the process may vary depending on the position, it will typically include:
- Hiring Panel interview (60 minutes) – a more detailed discussion about your skills, experience and how you could contribute to the team.
- Skills and role-related assessment(s) – an opportunity to showcase your expertise through activities relevant to the role.
- Final interview (if required) – an opportunity to meet additional stakeholders and gain further insight into the team, function and wider business.
Interviews may be conducted virtually, by telephone or in person, depending on the requirements of the role.
Apply now! We look forward to receiving your application! #WeAreTeamBB
At B. Braun, we believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone - regardless of background, identity, or ability - feels valued, respected and empowered.
Our recruitment practices reflect this commitment, ensuring equal opportunities for all. Our Recruitment Advisors are happy to support you with any questions or specific needs, you can find their contact details below. You can also request reasonable adjustments through our online form.
B. Braun Medical Ltd. | Sarona Perera | recruiting.bbmuk@bbraun.com