Materials Tech

UT Health East Texas•Tyler, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Materials Management Technician in Tyler, TX. Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better. Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system, serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our Midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region’s only EMCO program, and a Level III NICU. Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
1+ years of related warehouse, inventory, or customer service experience.

Nice To Haves

Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, and Excel).

Responsibilities

The Materials Tech coordinates and assists with the daily support operations, including inventory management and control.
Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.
Provides supply distribution support through maintaining commodity par locations, processing non-stock order requisitions, and receiving goods.
Maintains warehouse and commodity par locations, including accurate replenishment, organization, labeling systems, and periodic par evaluations and adjustments.
Processes non-stock order requisitions accurately and in a timely.
Follows up as needed; works effectively with purchasing.
Follows procedures for the accurate receiving and delivering of shipments.
Reconciles paperwork and issues to completion.
Coordinates with Biomed for equipment that needs to be checked in or out of the facility.
Identifies excess inventory, returning stock, and processing credits; notifies supervisor of out-of-dates or slow-moving inventory.
Participates in the put-away and validation process of perpetual inventory items, and issues and credits materials from the inventory management point-of-use system.
Conducts annual inventory count to determine asset value and additional inventories as requested.
Participates in a variety of department-based and hospital-sponsored educational programs to maintain skills and competencies.
Cooperates and interacts with supervisors, peers, other departments, and all customer groups, demonstrating our commitment to “service”.
Communicates and listens effectively with internal and external customers; effectively understands instructions and shares knowledge.
Effectively works as a liaison for nursing departments.