Materials Management Specialist

Owensboro Health • Owensboro, KY

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Monitors, stocks, prepares, and transports supplies and/or equipment for assigned area(s) within the organization.

Requirements

• Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
• Works under general supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Applies more advanced skills and knowledge in the area of specialization.
• A minimum of 2 years relevant experience preferred
• High school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or higher preferred
• No licensure/certification/registration required

Responsibilities

• Collects, sorts, washes, dries, mends, and folds linens and uniforms.
• Adheres to infection control guidelines when handling soiled items.
• Operates all laundry equipment according to operating instructions and departmental policies.
• Ensures timely delivery of supplies and equipment as needed and requested.
• Monitors and maintains stock levels.
• Identifies, removes, and disposes of defective, damaged, and expired items.
• Responds rapidly and thoroughly to emergencies, special needs.
• Investigates and troubleshoots any inventory issues/problems.
• Maintains accurate tracking records for all inventory.
• Transfers and credits stock to department(s) in the inventory system.
• May be responsible for the operation of hydraulic lift, fork lift, and pallet jack.
• May be required to receive packages from loading dock and confirm receipts in the system via purchase order (PO) number.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED