We provide meaningful careers that connect people with purpose. We are united by a common purpose of providing the best and safest care; and by our shared values of Care, Truth, Participation, Compassion and Dignity. Netcare invites you to be part of our journey. The Theatre Stock/Equipment Controller is responsible for the efficient management of all theatre stock and equipment, ensuring availability, accurate record-keeping, and adherence to company policies and procedures within Netcare Hospitals. Job Responsibilities:** * Managing and maintaining optimal stock levels for all theatre consumables and equipment, including ordering, receiving, unpacking, and rotating stock. * Conducting regular stock counts, reconciling discrepancies, and investigating variances. * Implementing and maintaining an efficient inventory management system, including accurate data entry and reporting. * Ensuring all theatre equipment is clean, in good working order, and readily available for use, including coordinating repairs and maintenance with relevant departments. * Performing regular checks on expiry dates of sterile stock and rotating stock accordingly. * Maintaining accurate records of stock movement, equipment usage, and maintenance activities. * Collaborating with theatre staff, procurement, and other departments to anticipate needs and optimize stock holding. * Adhering to all Netcare Hospitals' policies and procedures regarding stock control, infection control, and safety. * Assisting with the implementation of new stock control systems or procedures. * Identifying and reporting any issues related to stock shortages, expired items, or equipment malfunction. Job Qualifications:** * Matric/Grade 12 or equivalent qualification is essential. * Previous experience in stock control or inventory management, preferably within a healthcare or theatre environment. * Knowledge of medical and surgical consumables and equipment is highly advantageous. * Proficiency in using inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). * Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping. * Excellent organisational and time management skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Good communication and interpersonal skills. * Physical ability to lift and move stock as required. * Commitment to upholding Netcare Hospitals' values and quality standards. Join the team committed to providing the best and safest health and care. We provide meaningful careers that connect people with purpose. We attract highly skilled, engaged, and performing employees who are passionate about providing quality health and care. By joining Netcare, you will feel a great sense of inclusion and belonging as part of a family that cares about your growth and wellbeing. You will work with the best-in-class technology with high standards of health and safety. We offer competitive remuneration and benefits that are benchmarked against the best market trends. You will enjoy a fulfilling career working in a high performance, values driven organisational culture that values diversity. The Netcare Group offers a wide spectrum of career opportunities within various disciplines including nursing, emergency medical services, pharmaceutical services, information technology, human resources, finance and administration, procurement, technical and maintenance and marketing. Our recruitment process typically follows the following steps: Should you be shortlisted for the position, you will be contacted by the relevant HR Department to arrange an interview. Our selection process may further include employee risk assessments which includes employment references, credit, criminal and qualification checks. Should your application be successful, our human resources department will provide you with a formal letter of appointment and will contact you with information to facilitate your onboarding process. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within 30 days of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful. Our story begins with our values and our behaviours. We are motivated by a belief in the sanctity of human life. We see it as a privilege to serve South Africans in their time of greatest need and vulnerability. To this end, we constantly explore new ways to blend compassion with cutting edge capabilities. But while much has been said about our world class facilities, our global benchmarks and clinical best practice, our greatest strength is our people. People who care for other people. Our Netcare people At Netcare, our people are the heartbeat of our organisation. We strive to grow with talented, compassionate people. Our people come from diverse backgrounds and cultures, and are united by a common purpose of providing the best and safest care; and by our shared values of Care, Truth, Participation, Compassion and Dignity. Our values and behaviours reflect our belief in human dignity, and guide how we treat each other.