Director Materials Management - Texas Health Fort Worth

Texas Health Resources•Fort Worth, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Director Materials Management plans, organizes, and delegates responsibilities and activities to support the safe, efficient, and effective operation of Supply Chain Management departments for assigned locations. The role is accountable for staffing, including hiring, training, performance reviews, and corrective action, and promotes staff development, teamwork, recognition, and participation in employee satisfaction surveys. The Director assists with the development, coordination, and continued growth of the Supply Chain Management program. In partnership with Supply Chain Management leadership, the role supports standardization of products and processes, represents the needs of the entity to decision makers, and ensures appropriate processes are followed when trialing, converting, or presenting new ideas to Supply Chain Management. The role incorporates customer needs and expectations into daily operations and business planning, builds trust through effective listening and communication, and promotes teamwork and group-process principles. The Director also reviews supplies to determine what can be billed to patients and completes the chargemaster application process, making product codes available through Advance, CareConnect, Optime, and Pyxis as needed. The position is based at Texas Health Fort Worth and has core hours Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required.
Six years of healthcare supply chain experience required.
Three years of management experience required.
Microsoft Office skills.
Ability to function independently.

Responsibilities

Plan, organize, and delegate activities for the safe, efficient, and effective operation of Supply Chain Management departments at assigned locations.
Manage staffing needs, including hiring, training, performance reviews, and corrective action.
Promote staff professional growth, teamwork, recognition, and participation in employee satisfaction surveys.
Assist with developing, coordinating, and growing the Supply Chain Management program.
Work with Supply Chain Management leadership to ensure product and process standardization.
Represent the entity’s perspective to decision makers and ensure appropriate processes are followed for product trials, conversions, and new ideas.
Incorporate customer needs and expectations into daily operations and business planning.
Build trust with customers and staff through effective listening and communication, and promote team building and group-process principles.
Review supplies to validate which items can be billed to a patient.
Complete chargemaster applications and make product codes available through Advance, CareConnect, Optime, and Pyxis as needed.