Director - Materials Management

Baton Rouge General Medical Center • Baton Rouge, LA

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About The Position

The Director of Materials Management is responsible for the strategic planning, direction, and overall accountability for the Materials Management department within the General Health System. This role involves making critical decisions that impact the financial and performance objectives of the organization, developing and managing departmental budgets, and overseeing a team of managers and staff. The position requires effective planning, organization, and communication to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with accreditation standards.

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of experience directly related to the stated duties.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Requires application of specialized and advanced job knowledge gained through extensive high-level experience and advanced education.

Nice To Haves

• Team Player
• Constructive Problem Solving/Decision Making Skills
• Negotiating/Confrontation Skills
• Planning, Organizing and Prioritizing Skills

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates effectiveness in planning and setting objectives for the department(s) or areas of responsibility.
• Maintains an organized department to ensure efficiency, accuracy of work, and information flow.
• Directs departmental activities and implements necessary policies and procedures.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with management and other departments.
• Directs, implements, and establishes policies and procedures for purchasing, receiving, distribution, and storage of materials.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree