Associate Manager Supply Chain

Banner Health Corporate; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health is seeking a Supply Chain Supervisor for Banner Boswell Medical Center in Sun City, AZ. The role oversees inventory, procurement, shipping, and receiving to ensure timely distribution of materials. You will lead a team, maintain MMIS data, and ensure compliance with hospital policies.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in inventory management, a valid driver's license, and strong organizational skills. Day shift Monday–Friday with occasional training or on-call as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and eligibility for company auto insurance.
• 3+ years in computerized inventory management and shipping/receiving.
• Knowledge of healthcare supplies and handling processes.
• Strong math, and basic word processing/spreadsheet or database skills.
• Forklift certification may be required within 30 days at some facilities.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at hire and maintained.
• Arizona Criminal History Affidavit must be signed on hire.

Responsibilities

• Manage ordering, shipping, and receiving operations and staff.
• Meet department goals through staff training and performance management.
• Operate within budgetary guidelines and provide budget info.
• Respond to material needs across departments and support customer service.
• Develop updated work processes for facility supply chain needs.
• Maintain shipping/receiving records and MMIS data.
• Assist all departments with ordering and receiving functions.

Skills

Inventory management

Shipping & receiving

Driver's license

Forklift cert

Communication

Organizational skills

Math skills

Healthcare supplies

MMIS system

Data entry

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Primary City/State: Sun City, Arizona Department Name: Supply Chain Svcs-Hosp Work Shift: Day Job Category: Supply Chain

The future is full of possibilities. At Banner Health, we’re excited about what the future holds for health care. That’s why we’re changing the industry to make the experience the best it can be. Our team has come together with the common goal: Make health care easier, so life can be better. The future of health care starts here. If you’re ready to change lives, we want to hear from you. You will be joining Banner Boswell. This is a great team to be apart of! For a second year, Banner Health has ranked #2 in the Gartner Healthcare Supply Chain Top 25. Great people make a great supply chain.

This position oversees all operational, technical, and personnel functions related to inventory management, supply procurement, shipping, and receiving activities. Responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate distribution of materials and shipments throughout the facility/campus and to external locations. Maintains compliance with organizational policies and procedures governing procurement and materials management processes.

Supervises inventory control operations, coordinates the procurement of special-order items for various departments, and ensures accurate inventory tracking and data entry within the MMIS system. Provides leadership to support efficient supply chain operations and the uninterrupted delivery of resources across the organization.

Location: Banner Boswell Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-4:00 PM

Banner Boswell Medical Center has provided exceptional health care to the communities in the northwest area of metro-Phoenix for over five decades. Today, our 410-bed acute-care hospital is nationally recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of Arizona’s Best Hospitals. Banner Boswell offers a full range of acute care services, including cardiology, vascular, thoracic, oncology, orthopedics, neurology, general surgery, robotic surgery, rehabilitation, emergency, stroke, intensive care, pulmonary, urology, and inpatient wound management. We've earned the Society of Thoracic Surgeons highest quality award for CABG & aortic valve replacement and the Joint Commission’s Advanced Certification as a Primary Stroke Center.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position supervises all operational, technical, and personnel activities associated with inventory, supply procurement, shipping, and receiving. Manages the timely and accurate distribution of shipments throughout the facility/campus, and to outside entities. Ensures that procurement and materials handling processes are conducted in accordance with company policies. Supervises the procurement of special orders for other departments, maintains inventory and inputs information into the MMIS System.

CORE FUNCTIONS

1. Manages operations of ordering, shipping, and receiving functions by assessing daily workload and issuing directives and assignments to staff ensuring proper handling and timely delivery of all supplies ordered, received, and delivered throughout the facility and campus buildings.
2. Achieves departmental goals via the efforts of a competent and motivated staff through appropriate selection, scheduling, training, use of corrective action, communicating, providing feedback, and termination of subordinate personnel.
3. Manages resource and expense use within budgetary guidelines. Provides accurate and timely information for departmental budgets.
4. Regularly responds to requests and needs for materials and supply services from staff and departments throughout the facilitie(s). Provides customer service to managers, supervisors, physicians, nurses, other staff members, patients and/or visitors regarding information on ordering, shipping, and receiving issues and related needs. Drives company vehicles to deliver and pick up items as required.
5. Develops and continually updates work processes to meet changing and growing facility needs for supply chain services. Makes recommendations, devises, implements, and enforces department policies and procedures in conjunction with other members of the leadership team. Works as a member of the system/region materials leadership team to develop and standardize efficient and effective practices. May be responsible for ensuring that staff is fully trained and certified in forklift equipment operation as well as fully educated and held accountable for all safety procedures.
6. Maintains, updates, researches, and tracks shipping/receiving records for departments, Systems Materials Management, and Accounts Payable. Maintains department records relating to personnel matters, in-service education, accounts payable, supplies received, equipment maintenance, and other related areas.
7. Departmental/facility responsibility. Incumbent assists all departments with ordering, shipping and, receiving functions. Works under limited supervision using independent judgment to achieve goals. Internal customers are other staff, nurses, physicians, patients, visitors, supervisors, managers and executives. External customers are patients, visitors, vendors, other company facilities, and non-company medical facilities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.
• Must posses a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under the company auto insurance policy.
• Requires the skills, knowledge and experience acquired over three or more years of computerized inventory management and shipping and receiving functions, plus extensive knowledge of healthcare supplies and handling processes.
• Requires sound math and business skills, intermediate abilities in word processing, spreadsheet and/or database software use, and the ability to research and compile statistical reports.
• May be required to be forklift certified within 30 days in certain facilities.
• Effective organizational, communication, and human relations skills are necessary as the incumbent will be coordinating several projects simultaneously and working closely with department managers and all levels of staff.
• Employees working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.
• An Arizona Criminal History Affidavit must be signed upon hire.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• One year experience in a lead receiver level position.
• Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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