Inventory Control Assistant I - MATERIALS DISTRI

Kettering Health Network; Hamilton (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Hamilton in Hamilton, OH, is seeking an Inventory Control Assistant I to support patient care by maintaining accurate inventory of medical and surgical supplies on the first shift. You will monitor stock levels, document transactions, and ensure timely replenishment to sustain reliable clinical operations.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years in inventory control or related fields; an associate degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 3 years of experience in inventory control, warehousing, or supply chain operations, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• None required at hire.
• Valid driver’s license may be required depending on departmental assignment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory levels of medical and surgical supplies.
• Ensure timely replenishment and uphold regulatory compliance.
• Track, document, and report inventory transactions to support patient care and operational reliability.
• Perform other duties as assigned in alignment with Kettering Health's mission.

Skills

Inventory control

Regulatory compliance

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Inventory management software

ERP systems

Job description

Job Details

Kettering Health Hamilton | Hamilton | Full Time | First Shift

Responsibilities & Requirements

The Inventory Control Assistant I supports patient care and operational reliability by maintaining accurate inventory levels of medical and surgical supplies, ensuring timely replenishment, and upholding compliance with regulatory standards. This role contributes to the safe and efficient functioning of clinical areas by tracking, documenting, and reporting inventory transactions. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.High school diploma or GED.At least 3 years of experience in inventory control, warehousing, or supply chain operations, or equivalent combination of education and experience.None required at hire. Valid driver’s license may be required depending on departmental assignment.

Preferred Qualifications

Associate’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field preferred. Experience in a healthcare supply chain or inventory control environment preferred. Familiarity with inventory management software or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is advantageous.