City/State
Norfolk, VA
Work Shift
Rotating
Full Time, Rotating Shifts
This Supply Chain Associate II is responsible for leading, managing, transforming and developing the inventory and logistics of Hospital Specialized locations that run on perpetual inventory such as OR, Cath Lab etc. A clinical knowledge of the products involved would therefore be statutory in order to perform the duties assigned. This includes supply inventory management, record keeping, perpetual inventory handling, loss/ waste mitigation and adjustment based on data, order fulfillment and materials transportation. The role will be responsible for overseeing and reporting on the perpetual inventory and its supply, primarily in the critical care and intensive care units. Goals could include building a competitive inventory and logistics infrastructure, optimizing logistics, managing lower-level vendor relationships, facilitating cycle counts, measuring inventory, and ensuring continuous improvement. In addition, will be responsible for providing data and information to its superiors and to facilitate decision making with actual ground level information and insights on a periodic basis or ad-hoc, in accordance with Sentara Healthcare priorities. Wastage or Loss mitigation is critical and next to perpetual supply in these areas.
Education
HS - High School Grad or Equivalent
Certification/Licensure
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Other/National w/in 90 days of hire
Experience
2 years as materials associate
Optimization of inventory/logistics/materials management. (Preferred)
Experience in healthcare setting (Preferred)
Keywords: logistics, inventory, supplies, materials, supply management, supply associate, warehouse, monster, talroo-allied health
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