University of Mississippi Medical Center · 23 hours ago
Supply Chain Automation Coordinator
Jackson, MS
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expThe University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a Supply Chain Automation Coordinator to provide operational and technical support for mobile and point-of-use automation systems. The role involves assisting in the setup and maintenance of these systems to enhance supply chain operations and patient care activities.
EducationHealth CareMedical
Responsibilities
Assists in the setup, maintenance and support of various point of use and mobile applications within the logistics area to support supply chain operations and patient care activities
Acts as a subject matter expert and support mechanism for supply chain and other staff utilizing point of use and mobile systems for inventory and supply
Responsible for setting up new clinical areas with the appropriate technology (point of use, mobile applications) as identified by management
Participates in various teams related to ERP Enhancements, lean supply chain improvements, product/supply conversions, par level forecasting, etc. As directed by management
Acts as a liaison between UMMC and vendors that provide supply chain automation and systems for support, questions, enhancements or other issues. Serves as a point of contact for vendors with the organization
Supports the daily cycle count process in perpetual inventory areas as needed through mobile technology and the organizational ERP/MMIS System
Collaborates with supply chain data management team and other internal customers to create integrity, synergy and consistency between all systems and processes
Work with nursing department leaders to ensure correct products are being maintained in point of use systems and quantities are updated to maintain adequate supplies. This will include creating, running, and putting reports in an understandable format for nursing department leaders. The review of items will need to take place at a minimum of 2 times per year
Work with Supply Chain personnel to ensure a smooth transition for new items being added along with supply conversions. This will include ensuring that all new items and conversions are added to the point of use system in a timely manner to support the add or conversion
The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/GED and two (2) years of supply chain, inventory management, or materials management experience
Preferred
Knowledge of healthcare supply chain management preferred
Knowledge of medical equipment, and supplies utilized in patient care settings preferred
Knowledge of logistics methodologies to include bulk warehousing and low unit of measure
Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications to include ERP inventory management, mobile supply chain applications and point of use systems
Oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate with all levels of clinical staff
Understanding of par level replenishment, cycle counting, inventory forecasting and schematic layouts of par and inventory areas
Company
University of Mississippi Medical Center
University of Mississippi Medical Center is a school in Jackson. It is a sub-organization of University of Mississippi.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$37M2013-08-22Debt Financing· $37M
Leadership Team
Britt Crewse
Chief Executive Officer - Adult Hospitals
Dodie McElmurray
Chief Executive Officer- Community Hospitals
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