North Alabama Medical Center ยท 1 day ago
Supply Chain Director
North Alabama Medical Center is a leader in community-based care, and they are seeking a Supply Chain Director to direct the department's activities and resources. The role involves developing departmental goals, managing operations, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
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Responsibilities
Develops and implements departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with the clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements/objectives of the organization
Directs and evaluates departmental operations, including patient care delivery, information technologies, service level determination, and complaint management, to achieve performance and quality control objectives
Plans and monitors staffing activities, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, disciplinary actions, and continuing education initiatives
Prepares, monitors, and evaluates departmental budgets, and ensures that the department operates in compliance with allocated funding
Coordinates and directs internal/external audits
Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth
Ensures department stays focused on their important role in the continuum of care
Regular and reliable attendance
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Directs the department's activities and resources to achieve departmental and organizational objectives
Develops and implements departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with the clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements/objectives of the organization
Directs and evaluates departmental operations, including patient care delivery, information technologies, service level determination, and complaint management, to achieve performance and quality control objectives
Plans and monitors staffing activities, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, disciplinary actions, and continuing education initiatives
Prepares, monitors, and evaluates departmental budgets, and ensures that the department operates in compliance with allocated funding
Coordinates and directs internal/external audits
Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth
Ensures department stays focused on their important role in the continuum of care
Regular and reliable attendance
Perform other duties as assigned
Position serves both internal co-workers and external customers, clients, patients, contractors, and vendors
Access to and/or works with sensitive and/or confidential information
Exhibit a comprehensive understanding of healthcare regulatory and compliance (e.g., HIPAA)
Skilled in the application of policies and procedures
Knowledge of Business Office Standards and Recommended Practices
Manage the work of others, including planning, assigning, scheduling and reviewing work, ensures quality standards
Responsible for hiring, terminating, training and developing, reviewing performance and administering corrective action for staff
Business Mathematical Skills -- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs
Moderate Computer Skills -- Frequent use of electronic mail, word processing, data entry, spreadsheets, graphics, etc
Ability to create, maintain and incorporate simple functions into documents, spreadsheets, databases, and presentations to support business objectives
Complex Communication -- Frequently communicates complex information and interacts with management
Can present, resolve, and address delicate situations
Can motivate and persuade others
Varied Business Problems -- Problems are varied and complex, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation
Problems are solved using knowledge and skills, general precedent and practices
Department Specific -- Decisions impact the management and operations within a department
May contribute to business and operational decisions that affect the department
Functional Independent Judgement -- Provides and sets goals and priorities for functional area
May make recommendations for department policies, practices, and programs
Makes decisions for and/or resolves problems for others
Project Planning/Organization -- Handle multiple projects simultaneously including task delegation, project over-sight, and resource allocation
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job responsibilities
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit for extended periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, bend, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds
Repetitive motion of upper body required for extended use of computer
Required specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job responsibilities
Works in well-lit, ventilated and climate controlled office environment with routine office equipment; some equipment has moving mechanical parts
In hospital environment, may be exposed to hazards and unusual elements, which may include but are not limited to bloodborne pathogens and / or contagious illnesses, toxic chemicals, and biohazardous materials which may require extensive safety precautions and the use of protective equipment
Noise level in the work environment is typical for an office and/or hospital environment
Minimum overnight travel (up to 10%) by land and/or air
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in related field preferred
Applicable work experience may be used in lieu of education
Benefits
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off