Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center · 1 month ago
Supply Chain Tech Lead
Knoxville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expTennova Healthcare - North Knoxville Medical Center is seeking a Supply Chain Technician Lead who will oversee and coordinate daily supply chain operations within the facility. The role involves managing inventory, providing leadership and training to the supply chain team, and ensuring operational efficiency while collaborating with department leadership and internal customers.
Responsibilities
Oversees day-to-day supply chain activities, including receiving, inventory replenishment, picking, and distribution of supplies to ensure efficient, timely service
Monitors storeroom and point-of-care (POC) areas to ensure appropriate inventory levels, adherence to min/max standards, and timely resolution of shortages or discrepancies
Provides orientation, training, and technical support to supply chain staff. Assesses staff performance and assists leadership in identifying development opportunities
Coordinates staffing assignments and daily workflows to ensure adequate coverage and operational continuity
Maintains compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory standards in storage and supply areas
Serves as a liaison between the supply chain team and clinical or administrative departments to address service issues and streamline processes
Leads or assists in semi-annual and special inventory counts, audits, and other quality assurance initiatives
Supports the oversight of non-stock and capital equipment deliveries, ensuring proper documentation and routing
Assists with documentation and data entry for inventory transactions, adjustments, receipts, and returns using the ERP system
Performs other duties as assigned
Maintains regular and reliable attendance
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
2-4 years of experience in healthcare materials management, distribution, or inventory control required
Knowledge of supply chain processes, including receiving, inventory management, and distribution
Ability to lead, coach, and motivate team members in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and customer service skills
Attention to detail with strong organizational and time management abilities
Proficiency with ERP systems, handheld scanners, and Microsoft Office tools
Ability to problem-solve and adapt to changing priorities
Understanding of safety and regulatory standards applicable to healthcare materials management
Preferred
1-3 years of experience in a leadership, trainer, or team lead role preferred
CMRP - Certified Materials & Resource Professional preferred
Company
Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center
North Knoxville Medical Center is an acute care hospital.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Bill Rich
Chief Executive Officer
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