University of Iowa Research ยท 1 day ago
Supply Chain Technician II - CSS (1st shift)
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expUniversity of Iowa Research is seeking a full-time Supply Chain Technician II for their Central Sterilizing Services. This role involves overseeing supply chain operations, managing inventory, and ensuring that healthcare providers have the necessary supplies for optimal patient care.
Research
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provides leadership and functional supervision to assigned staff. Assigns work to staff members to meet daily operational needs. Assists with the development and delivery of training to new staff. Maintains effective communication with customers, team and management team. Demonstrates effective problem-solving skills; ability to prioritize needs and manage resources
Oversees the daily medical-surgical supply chain operations of supply technicians
Performs routine inspection of item expiration dates to maintain the integrity of inventory quality and safety. Works with the automated supply inventory mechanisms (electronic supply storage units, bar code readers)
Provide assistance to nurses and other healthcare professionals in order to anticipate and address urgent needs. Performs activities that result in customer satisfaction, efficient medical-surgical supply management and positive financial performance
Manages medical-surgical inventory in order to maintain established par levels. Oversees and facilitates inventory ordering, monitoring and audit
Solves problems when there are supply shortages/outages and based on a review of data, recommend operational and policy revisions to address potential or actual supply chain disruptions
Applies knowledge of the hospital-based electronic supply chain management system to resolve supply chain challenges. Serves as a functional resource for the electronic supply chain management systems to staff and customers. Responsible for the accuracy of inventory by overseeing and assuring the proper accounting for all inventory transactions in the electronic inventory management system
Responsible to oversee and assure that supplies are available to health care providers when they are needed in order to support optimal patient care
Responsible for medical-surgical supply chain functions that support accurate supply documentation. Oversees and assures accurate cross-reference of items in electronic supply chain management tools
Utilizes reporting systems to analyze and resolve discrepancies. Use reports to provide usage history data to management team and clinicians
Oversees and assures the accuracy of all safety stock and to organize supply areas to maximize efficiency
Qualification
Required
Two years of work related experience in supply management receiving, warehousing, and distribution setting; or any combination of such experience and/or post high school education that totals two years
Possession of appropriate driver's license as required
Company
University of Iowa Research
The Office of the Vice President for Research is committed to forging new frontiers of discovery by providing resources and support to researchers and innovators at the University of Iowa, to promote a culture of creativity that enriches the campus, the state, and the world.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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