Director Logistics Distribution
BMC Software•Boston, MA
•$104,000 - $151,000•Onsite
About The Position
The Director of Logistics & Distribution will collaborate with hospital leadership teams to implement inventory management best practices that align with budget targets and patient care priorities. With a focus on continuous improvement, the director will establish and monitor key performance indicators and develop action plans to deliver best value.
Requirements
- 10+ years logistics and/or inventory management experience
- 5+ years supervisory experience
- Proven team player, able to work collaboratively at all levels and builds partnerships with cross functional teams
- Demonstrated knowledge of procurement, inventory management, forecasting, warehouse operations, and logistics
- Able to lead union and non-union workforce
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills required for daily interaction with nurses, physicians, pharmacists, leaders, etc.
- Demonstrated competence in ERP systems
Nice To Haves
- Lean or Six Sigma training desired
Responsibilities
- Leads a team responsible for the timely order, receipt, distribution, and inventory management of supplies and equipment with a focus on cost, safety, customer service, and risk mitigation
- Develops and implements data-driven inventory and forecasting plans that balance stock availability with cost optimization
- Conducts/oversees regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and identify source of discrepancies
- Develops key performance metrics to inform strategic decision-making; holds team accountable to established targets and continuous improvement
- Researches and implements new and existing technologies and processes to optimize inventory management practices that increase efficiency; identifies cost-saving opportunities throughout the inventory lifecycle
- Provides expertise to development of carrier management strategy; collaborates with stakeholders (pharmacy, facilities, lab, etc.) to select and manage best value vendor partners
- Collaborates with contracting and value analysis teams to evaluate and monitor supplier and contract performance
- Ensures all vendors follow established policies and procedures when visiting the hospital campus
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- pharmacy
- discretionary annual bonuses
- merit increases
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 403(b) savings matches
- paid time off
- career advancement opportunities
- resources to support employee and family well-being
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
