To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.
Schedule: Monday - Friday | Day Shift | 40 hours per week.
Join a supportive, team-focused environment where compassionate leadership and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. Materials Management, including Central Supply and Purchasing; plays a critical role in keeping our hospitals and clinics running smoothly by ensuring the right supplies are available at the right place and time to support high-quality patient care.
Our team manages and supports over 200 PAR locations across Freeman West, Freeman East, Freeman Neosho, Pittsburg Surgical Center, Freeman Ft. Scott and multiple surgery centers and clinics. From receiving and distribution to inventory management and point-of-care supply support, we are a key partner to clinical teams and operational leaders across the organization.
Materials Management operates in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that requires adaptability, teamwork, and a focus on supporting patient care and operational excellence. Team members work closely with nursing, surgery, and ancillary departments to respond to urgent needs, maintain accurate inventory levels, and continuously improve supply chain processes that impact patient outcomes.
If you’re looking for a role where you can make a meaningful impact, grow your career, and be part of a team that directly supports patient care every day, Materials Management is the place for you.
Solicits clinical supply bids, analyzes, presents and develops strategy for implementation of supply changes approved by the SURP committee, of which this position is the chair. Enhances product workflow by analyzing and developing logistics plans for evaluations and conversions that affect manufacturer production and change at the system level including communication, education, distribution and inventory. Coordinates procedures for supply conversion and inventory management with Purchasing and Central Supply to maximize customer satisfaction and minimize cost. Familiar with a variety of Materials Management concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. Reports to Supply Chain Operations Manager. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in an acute care setting, (ICU, Medical/Surgical or Emergency Department nursing preferred).
Bachelor's degree in nursing or other clinical discipline and/or management preferred.
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Locally owned and nationally recognized, Freeman Health System includes Freeman Hospital West, Freeman Hospital East, Freeman Neosho Hospital and Ozark Center – the area’s largest provider of behavioral health services – as well as two urgent care clinics, dozens of physician clinics and a variety of specialty services. A not-for-profit health system, Freeman provides cancer care, heart and vascular care, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopaedics, children’s services, and women’s services and has more than 300 physicians on staff. Additionally, Freeman is the only Children’s Miracle Network Hospital in a 70-mile radius.
Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture, and generous benefits. We like to think of our health system as a small city—in addition to clinical staff such as nurses and doctors, we also have accountants, groundskeepers, chefs, baristas, receptionists, security guards, shuttle bus drivers, and more! We consider all our employees to be caregivers, no matter their position, because they all make a difference in our patients’ lives in one way or another.
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