Supply Chain Technician I, Material Services, Blount, Full-Time, Days

Prisma Health•Maryville, TN

18d

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Supply Chain Technician I stores, requisitions, picks, distributes, and delivers general, medical, and surgical supplies and equipment throughout healthcare settings. The role supports inventory replenishment, supply distribution, customer service, and maintenance of organized supply areas. The position is non-management and reports to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred; no experience required.
Proficient in typing and computer use, with the ability to quickly learn new software applications.
Proficiency in utilizing ERP systems.
Knowledge of operating office equipment such as fax machines, copiers, and printers.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, management, and clinical partners.
Proficiency in written and verbal English, including active listening.
Proficiency in customer service and problem solving.

Responsibilities

Store supplies in clean rooms, carts, and supply areas, using proper rotation.
Scan inventory labels to generate replenishment orders for stock and non-stock items.
Pick supplies from storage locations for distribution and placement into Case Carts, and restock Exchange Carts such as Code (Crash) Carts and Procedural Carts/Trays.
Check supply locations for expired or recalled products and remove them according to policy.
Distribute oxygen tanks and minor equipment.
Deliver supplies and packages to nursing units, clinics, and other locations using appropriate signature technologies.
Respond to phone calls, emails, and customer service requests.
Process issues and credits in the ERP system, ensuring correct cost allocation.
Report inventory discrepancies and document them according to policy.
Assist with cycle counts and physical inventories.
Use computer technologies such as handhelds, package scanners, and software programs.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace and ensure par locations are free of dirt, dust, and trash.
Assist with training Supply Chain staff.
Perform other duties as assigned.