Brown University · 3 months ago
Supply Chain Logistics Lead
Rhode Island Hospital
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$19.58/hr - $32.31/hr
4+ years expBrown University is a prestigious institution seeking a Supply Chain Logistics Lead to coordinate activities and functions of the Supply Chain Procedural, Distribution and Central Supply Technicians. This role involves training staff, managing inventory, and collaborating with procurement to ensure efficient supply delivery and compliance with established standards.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Responsible for high-quality employee training, directly and through delegation and shadowing other employees
Manages inventory of supplies in the department; monitors usage trends, maintains par forms, and assist with recalls, backorders, and substitute products
Collaborates with Supply Chain Procurement and/or suppliers to coordinate delivery of supplies and equipment
Coordinates priority and/or special-order requests for supplies and equipment as needed
Runs and works various daily and periodic reports. Prepares and maintains records, files, and requisitions
Assists employees with prioritization and problem resolution as issues occur, such as authorizing urgent requisitions, accommodating emergency or priority requests, or adjusting assignments
Initiates structured par level and inventory management activities on an at least semi-annual basis for all assigned supply areas. Works with staff and clinical management to adjust
Participates in the recruitment, retention, performance enhancement, and competency assessment of staff in collaboration with Supply Chain Logistics Manager. Ensures compliance to established standards, policies, and procedures. Provides actionable feedback to employees to promote effective teamwork and satisfaction in the workplace in consultation with Supply Chain Logistics Manager
Documents and addresses employee concerns related to work performance, attendance, or any other disciplinary problems. Measures beyond verbal communication or for egregious acts will be forwarded to a Supply Chain Logistics Manager for assessment and formal discipline
Regularly performs duties of employees to assist with workloads
Responsible for technical, policy, and procedure, and communication training for assigned areas
Participates in yearly audit and inventory
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 4 years of experience in related healthcare or warehouse field
Basic knowledge of medical terminology, aseptic techniques, and inventory management
A high level of interpersonal skills to effectively represent Brown University Health and Supply Chain in interaction with all levels of personnel within and outside the organization
Proficient in Microsoft Office tools and ability to learn necessary supporting information system
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Ability to push and/or pull moderately heavy supplies, materials, and equipment
Adherence to safety procedures and the use of protective clothing and equipment as directed by department
Company
Brown University
Brown University is an Ivy League research university that provides undergraduate and graduate programs. It is a sub-organization of Brown University Health.
1001-5000 employees
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2024 (84)
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2022 (73)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$860.76MKey Investors
RI Life Science HubNASADepartment of Energy & Environment
2025-07-28Debt Financing· $500M
2025-04-11Debt Financing· $300M
2024-08-08Grant· $0.01M
Leadership Team
Diane Lipscombe
Professor of Neuroscience
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Jane Dietze
Chief Investment Officer
Recent News
2025-12-30
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