UPMC · 15 hours ago
Manager, Supply Chain Operations
UPMC is dedicated to making Life Changing Medicine happen and is seeking a Manager of Supply Chain Operations to support their UPMC Harrisburg location. This role involves overseeing materials management functions, including inventory management, distribution, and staff supervision, while ensuring efficient supply delivery and compliance with policies.
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Responsibilities
Select, evaluate, develop, train, motivate and counsel subordinates in accordance with system competencies/behaviors
Act as Primary Contact for Product Recall for Business Unit, in accordance with UPMC Product Recall Policy
Promote patient safety and maintain the department in a clean and organized fashion
Provide leadership to local hospital materials management employees in order to provide timely deliveries of supplies
Coordinate with Corporate SCM and the Business Unit Clinical Staff in product standardization efforts and in the introduction of new products approved via the UPMC SCM Value Analysis process
Maintain a working knowledge of the inventory system (Peoplesoft)
Develop and foster a strong working relationship between hospital operations and UPMC SCM; maintain open communications between local hospital and UPMC SCM for ordering and delivering of supplies
Direct the work of materials management staff, monitor daily schedules and adjust staffing levels according to needs
Analyze Par Cart reports and make appropriate recommendations to Department Managers
Determine product mix and Par Stock quantities in consultation with Business Unit end users and UPMC Corporate SCM
Develop new Par Locations, optimizing space and workflow
Coordinate distribution activities among Business Units and Departments; resolve conflicting needs; provide guidance to prioritize needs. Ensures all subordinates are aware of appropriate policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
High school diploma
Minimum of 5 years of supply chain experience
Strong leadership and teamwork skills
Prior supervisory experience
Problem solving and analytical skills
Ability to manage change in a busy environment
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, or finance
Healthcare experience
Computer proficiency of various business software packages including Peoplesoft and MSOffice
One or more professional certification(s) in Supply Chain or Operations Management such as C.P.M., CPIM, CSCP, CPSM, SPSM, etc
Benefits
Competitive pay
Tuition reimbursement
Company
UPMC
UPMC is one of the leading nonprofit health systems in the United States. A $10 billion integrated global health enterprise headquartered
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.46MKey Investors
Appalachian Regional Commission
2024-09-18Grant· $0.46M
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