Material Management Technician

Lehigh Valley Health Network•Mount Pocono, PA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is seeking a Material Management Technician to join their team. This role involves performing a variety of duties across functions as a specialist in receiving, warehousing, distribution, delivery, and supply replenishment processes. The technician will ensure the efficiency of all supply locations through replenishing, monitoring supply levels, and organizing work areas. LVHN is a nationally recognized, forward-thinking health network offering significant opportunities for professional growth and is committed to teamwork, compassion, and technology to deliver the best possible health care.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Technical School Diploma or Associate’s Degree
Familiar with medical supplies, consumables, and equipment and can obtain a basic understanding of their use.

Responsibilities

Determines the amount of supply needed for each bin in a clean supply room and ensures that there is enough product to last until the next replenishment cycle.
Uses handheld scanner to enter the amount of product to be picked.
Picks supplies scanned from warehouse/storeroom while verifying each item by product number, unit of measure, manufacturer number, warehouse location, and quantity to be picked.
De-cases supplies, as necessary, and places in baskets and/or on mobile carts for delivery.
Delivers supplies to the appropriate location which includes verifying the supply quantity and description, checking expiration dates, and placing supplies in the correct bins/locations.
Straightens supply room, rotates stock, brings back any items that need to be returned for credit and notes any issues or concerns for follow up.
Receives Fedex/UPS packages (both physically and in the enterprise resource planning system) and items shipped to the network.
Performs outgoing shipping function.
Investigates missing or delayed packages.
Packs, orders, delivers, monitors, collects, and returns clean and soiled linen (including scrubs and slings) to end users.
Participates in the preparation for, and completion of, physical inventory.
Operates material handling equipment (such as pallet truck/jack) to properly put supplies on shelves and moves/delivers supplies.