Supply Chain Associate – 3rd Shift

Role Overview

• Directly responsible for leading all day-to-day activities of the Supply Chain Associates (levels 1 & 2).
• Perform all Supply Chain Associate (levels 1 and 2) job functions and responsibilities at an advanced level while serving as a mentor/preceptor to the staff.
• Exhibit exceptional leadership by example while working alongside the Supply Chain Associates (levels 1 & 2).
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge and application of Inventory Management practices.
• Identify and implement department improvements (safety, process flows, shelf spacing optimization, scheduling, FIFO rotations, cleaning schedules, input and analysis of metrics, tracking daily output and performance of staff, reporting of product outages and increased utilization).
• Work closely with nursing floors/OR staff to perform all par maintenance functions, including adjustments as needed, with assistance from the Supply Chain Management Information Systems team (SCMIS).
• Manage employee job functions and schedule times to meet daily departmental demands.
• Able to work with little or no supervision from the manager.
• Plan and schedule work of stockroom, warehouse, or receiving/dock personnel, ensuring proper distribution of assignments, adequate manning, space, and facilities for subsequent performance of tasks.
• Maximize employee efficiencies of all shift work and schedules.
• Manage the attendance of assigned staff (document tardiness, PTO, etc. in API).
• Direct assigned staff in the attainment of performance standards and evaluate performance; provide input regarding performance evaluations, hiring, and related personnel actions.
• Meet regularly with department personnel, supply chain leadership, and customers to resolve issues of concern.
• Assist with the development and management of EJRs and assist with the performance reviews of assigned staff.
• Provide corrective action when necessary.
• Serve in a preceptor role, coaching, teaching, and mentoring new employees.
• Lead all day-to-day supply chain functions in the assigned area of responsibility, which may include receiving/dock, JIT/LUM inventory for Pyxis stations, PAR areas, warehouse, STAT room, and procedural areas.
• Coordinate with Procurement to address backorders and manage appropriate action and communication to the customer.
• Coordinate with Procurement to keep staff and customers informed of the status of product conversions.
• Review storage locations to ensure the proper rotation of time-sensitive items and proper location.
• Lead handling of incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring appropriate entry of Goods Receipts and verification of merchandise.
• Review shortage or overstock of merchandise and damaged goods and resolve issues when possible.
• Proactively inform management of supply and/or customer issues that are unable to be resolved.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with clinical staff and external customers to promote efficient patient care.
• Serve as SME (Subject Matter Expert) related to supply chain functions to promote single point of contact service for customers for supply chain needs.
• Review MRP orders to assure appropriate inventory levels are maintained and replenished.
• Must be able and willing to perform additional job functions (within reason) that are necessary to ensure safe patient care practices as directed by supply chain management.

Requirements

• HS Diploma/G.E.D. required.
• Postsecondary education in logistics, supply chain, business, accounting, finance, or other related field preferred, but not required.
• At least 3 years of experience in distribution, warehousing, shipping, receiving, logistics, material handling, customer service, inventory control, or other comparable service line required.
• Experience leading, supervising, and/or mentoring staff highly preferred, but not required.
• Postsecondary education in a relevant field (logistics, supply chain, business, accounting, finance, etc.) could offset the experience requirement (one year of relevant education = one year of relevant experience).
• Valid Driver's License
• may be required.

Benefits

• This Position is Eligible for $2500 Committment Bonus!!