UF Health ยท 22 hours ago
Supply Chain Specialist | UF St. Johns Surgery Center | Full Time
UF Health is a healthcare organization seeking a Supply Chain Specialist responsible for managing purchasing, inventory control, and equipment distribution. The role involves coordinating supply activities to ensure operational and financial needs are met while maintaining strong inventory practices and supporting procurement improvements.
Health CareMedical
Responsibilities
Coordinates and manages day-to-day activities of the supply and equipment functions including but not limited to: purchasing, analysis, distribution, receiving, invoicing of equipment, par levels, 'just in time inventory', inventory control, shipping, cost containment, and special needs within the established facility, group, and local contracts and agreements as appropriate in coordination with Supply Chain Management
Coordinates and manages day-to-day activities of the supply and equipment functions including but not limited to: placing orders in a timely manner as needed in relationship to the surgical schedule, par levels, 'just in time inventory', inventory control, receiving, shipping, cost containment, and special needs within the established facility, group, and local contracts and agreements as appropriate in coordination with Supply Chain Management
Follows the established protocol for obtaining, charging for, and returning supplies/equipment and maintains adequate supply levels through the use of accurate inventory control
Strives for excellence and ongoing improvement in procurement, movement and delivery of supplies and equipment hospital-wide
Maintains and updates ordering system and supply information on a regular basis, including maintenance of physician preference cards and accuracy of case costing system and reports; reviews invoices for accuracy and addresses discrepancies with Administrator
Purchases necessary products, maintains receiving area and distribution of supplies, track order deliveries, and backorders, monitors appropriate criteria for supply storage and reports concerns as needed
Stocks and maintains organization of inventory, materials, and supplies
Maintains strong inventory control practices, makes recommendations, and implements needed changes to par levels and product availability; monitors supply shortages, recalls, substitutions, and acquisition of approved physician special requests
Monitors equipment, loaner supplies, vendor trays, and vendor credentials for proficient flow of patient care
Utilizes computer ordering processes as appropriate and facilitates coordination of software systems to ease ordering burden and process
Maintains a thorough knowledge of AdvantX and processes for managing supplies through best practice applications; strives to meet facility goals. Prepares and submits reports and information to Accounting as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
2 years of procurement of materials and equipment
Preferred
CMRP or CPM certification
experience in materials management or supply chain management for hospital
Company
UF Health
University of Florida Health is a world-class academic health center in Florida, encompassing hospitals, physician practices, colleges, centers, institutes, programs and services across northeast and north-central Florida.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Recent News
Medical Xpress - latest medical and health news stories
2025-09-12
Business Wire
2025-08-30
Healthcare IT News
2025-02-19
Company data provided by crunchbase