Inventory Specialist - Unity Hospital, Materials Management (Full-Time, Days)

Rochester Regional Health • Muscatine, IA

1d • $20 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

The Inventory Specialist oversees inventory, equipment, and supply levels in a computerized fashion.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Business/Computer Science preferred.
• 3 - 5 years of experience in health care inventory operations, including materials management systems preferred.
• Computer software applications for inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Communicates needs to collaborating team members, orders supplies, and optimizes efficiencies in supply management processes.
• Systematically addresses par levels and expiration dates in conjunction with team members.
• Maintains product availability, works with vendors as appropriate to ensure adequate levels and/or appropriate substitutions are maintained, tracks back orders and works with collaborating team members on alternate planning.
• Coordinates recall programs and substitute products.
• Plans, conducts, and oversees inventory and variances.
• Responsible for receiving and storing of stock items, including rotation of stock.
• Coordinates efforts to work with vendors and health care team to introduce new products that improve evidence-based practice changes and/or safety compliance, as well as improve financial efficiency opportunities and communicates all changes effectively to team members.
• Reconciles all service-level and inventory discrepancies as they arise to prevent an impact to level of care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree