Manage/direct the adjustment of inventory levels of stock and nonstock supplies/equipment throughout the site (to include, but not limited to all patient care areas, surgery, ancillary departments, related clinics). Make independent judgments and decisions based on analyzing and monitoring inventory levels to authorize volume purchases regarding inventory levels. Consider labor and acquisition costs in determining appropriate par levels forcost efficient inventory management. Establish parameters for equipment levels including rental guidelines. Maintain, verify and update the receiving and distribution records and supplies. Provide communication to all departments regarding changes and updates relating to product descriptions, number, units of measure, stock additions and deletions, and inventory exceptions to supply pathway/procedure pack configurations. Provide strong leadership in guiding and supporting department managers in appropriate inventory control to manage costs and meet department fluctuations. Works directly with vendors, suppliers, corporate materials, and department directors and managers. Serve as subject matter expert on Materials Management Information System (MMIS). Recommend process improvements to customers and superiors.

• Manage/direct/revise inventory levels throughout the site.
• Analyze and monitor inventory levels on regular basis and make independent judgments and decisions to authorize volume purchases regarding inventory (par levels).
• Maintain proper inventory levels and adjust order quantities on inventory computer systems.
• Manage, plan, coordinate and monitor cycle counts and inventories.
• Reconcile inventory variances.
• Initiate measures to change par levels and/or Omnicell configurations when needed.
• Differentiate between routine supply usage and special cause usage.
• Establish parameters for equipment levels including rental guidelines
• Analyze and monitor data reports and develop individualized recommendations for department managers.
• Measure and monitor outcome data for process improvement.
• Identify and communicate opportunities to improve efficiency of inventory management.
• Maintain accurate inventory control reports for depa
• Maintain, verify and update receiving and distribution records.

What is the minimum level of education needed to perform this job, if any?

H.S. Diploma

Preferred Education

What level of education is preferred for this job, but not required?

BA/BS, Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Nursing, Related