Supervisor SCM Operations

Supply Chain Manager

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Summary

Oversees the daily Supply Chain operations at the hospital site level. Leads the Supply Chain program and agenda to our colleagues and hospital leadership. Attends daily leadership huddles, participates in process improvement efforts with our clinical and non-clinical teams. Coordinates resources associated with scheduling and daily activities and work schedules for all related functions of supply distribution services. Establishes and monitors key performance indicators for productivity and leads operational improvement efforts.

Job Duties

• Establishes, manages, and monitors key indicators to assess the supply chain function. Pursues customer service opportunities and efforts to streamline operations.
• Organizes the appropriate resources, anticipates trends, and ensures that projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Creates benchmarks / metrics for evaluating and measuring against budgeted targets.
• Participates in cross-training education, provides back-up coverage, and supports team members with projects and deadlines.
• Oversees employee management and performance activities; coordinates daily activities and work schedules for all related functions.
• Seeks feedback on performance levels and improvement ideas from staff and customers to remove waste and improve efficiencies from the replenishment cycle.
• Performs random employee audits to ensure compliance and accuracy.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting / standing, frequent keyboard use,

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