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Materials professionals are concerned with the management and oversight of the supply chain of materials and resources required for our hospital operations.
Your career journey
Entry-level roles offer the opportunity for people to develop their expertise within the field.
Formal apprenticeship routes support the development to join the relevant professional bodies.
Management qualifications allow people to develop and manage people and services.
View the career path for more information.
Start your journey
Hit the ground running with your 90-day induction and get to know the IT function and who it serves.
Keep patient safety at the forefront by completing your mandatory training.
Develop yourself with professional conversations with your manager and by participating through the check-in and appraisal process.
Take advantage of the work-based opportunities. The early careers hints and tips article will help you reflect on what you might do.
Develop your career within materials or procurement
Enhance your progression within materials & procurement and practice new skills by completing level 4 commercial procurement and supply.
Speak to your manager or email student services for information on how to enrol in these courses.
Take advantage of the work-based opportunities. The early careers hints and tips article & experienced careers hints and tips article will help you reflect on what might do.
Leading within materials and procurement
Use coaching opportunities and feedback tools to support your growth and development to effectively manage across multiple disciplines.
Build strategies that drive change within healthcare management and learn to effectively manage across multiple disciplines through the following courses:
- Level 5 Operational Leaders
- Level 6 Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship
- Level 7 MSc Global Leadership and Management
- Level 7 Towards Outstanding for senior leaders programme
- MBA route through a specialised programme for directors
Take advantage of the work-based opportunities. The senior leader careers hints and tips article will help you reflect on what you might do.