Material Management Technician

Schuylkill•East Stroudsburg, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is a nationally recognized, forward-thinking health network offering significant opportunities for career growth. LVHN has been consistently ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report and is a Magnet™ Hospital recognized for nursing excellence. Several of its hospitals have received 'A' grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group. LVHN is committed to teamwork, compassion, and technology to deliver exceptional health care. This role performs a variety of duties as a specialist in receiving, warehousing, distribution, delivery, and supply replenishment processes, ensuring the efficiency of all supply locations.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
1 year of experience in warehouse, logistics, or other supply chain discipline
Demonstrates basic computer/PC navigation skills
Demonstrates warehousing devices and equipment handling, hardware usage, and software knowledge.

Nice To Haves

Technical School Diploma or Associate’s Degree
Familiarity with medical supplies, consumables, and equipment
Ability to obtain a basic understanding of the use of medical supplies, consumables, and equipment.

Responsibilities

Determines the amount of supply needed for each bin and ensures sufficient product for the next replenishment cycle.
Uses a handheld scanner to enter product amounts for picking.
Picks supplies from the warehouse/storeroom, verifying each item by product number, unit of measure, manufacturer number, warehouse location, and quantity.
De-cases supplies as needed and places them in baskets or on mobile carts for delivery.
Delivers supplies to the appropriate location, verifying quantity, description, checking expiration dates, and placing them in correct bins/locations.
Straightens supply rooms, rotates stock, returns items for credit, and notes any issues or concerns.
Receives Fedex/UPS packages and other network shipments, both physically and in the enterprise resource planning system.
Performs outgoing shipping functions.
Investigates missing or delayed packages.
Manages the packing, ordering, delivery, monitoring, collection, and return of clean and soiled linen, including scrubs and slings.
Participates in physical inventory preparation and completion.
Operates material handling equipment, such as pallet trucks/jacks, to stock shelves and move/deliver supplies.