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+ Area of Interest: Support Services

+ FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0

+ Department: Inventory Management- DM

+ Shift: Days

+ Job ID: 173448

Overview

This position is responsible project coordination, planning, and day to day administration of the Supply Chain staff responsible for the receiving, distribution and overall inventory management of supplies within the Surgical Department while concurrently facilitating efficient and cost-effective operations to meet current business needs of the organization related to supply chain.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.   Here are just a few:

+ Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .

+ Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

+ Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

+ Lead the Supply Chain team in managing the day-to-day activities to support the receiving, distribution and inventory management functions.

+ Provide overall prioritization of work assignments and management of functional team resources, and their activities.

+ Provides input into hiring, appraising, developing and improving employee performance

+ Prepare and participate in the preparation of staff development plans for each staff member.

+ Assess the skills and skill levels necessary to achieve Supply Chain work objectives.

+ Coordinates staff orientation and on-job training for staff

+ Establish effective mechanisms of communication with Supply Chain team members and UnityPoint Health affiliate personnel to foster an environment, of openness, trust, teamwork and staff development.Monitors daily activity and productivity, recommending adjustments to staff responsibilities to meet department goals.

+ Provides support to Supply Chain team member on processes, ERP, and other functions of the department.

+ Foster and maintain positive relationships with Supply Chain constituents, including local / regional (primary focus on Patient Care departments) and System Service (Central Procurement/Contracting/Value Analysis).

+ Serve as an interface between internal/external customers and the functional team members to ensure effective delivery of Supply Chain services.

+ Promote proactive approaches to solve business needs/problems, while also enhancing the understanding and acceptance of the Supply Chain operation.

+ Provides input into the planning, budgeting and forecasting of Supply Chain needs.

Qualifications

Education: Associates Degree or courses leading to a Bachelors degree in Supply Chain, Business or a Related Field or 10+ years relevant experience required

Experience:

5+ years relevant experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, Inventory Control or in a Surgical Environment required

License(s)/Certification(s): Certified Surgical Technologist required