Logistics Specialist | Nort Hospital | Full Time | Day Shift

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare in Memphis is seeking a Materials Management Associate to oversee receipt, handling, and processing of products, and to maintain the unit's inventory tracking system. You will work closely with unit leaders to ensure timely availability of supplies and efficient operations.

The role requires a high school diploma (associate preferred) and 1–3 years in materials management or logistics, plus solid Microsoft Office skills and strong communication.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Associates Degree preferred.
• 1–3 years of materials management or logistics experience.
• Knowledge of inventory tracking systems and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Monitors inventory levels to ensure adequate supplies are available.
• Maintains the unit's charging information system and ensures equipment is present.
• Maintains time and attendance records for the unit.

Skills

Materials management

Logistics experience

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associates Degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One!

We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.

Responsible for the administration of the materials management function including the receipt, handling and processing of products, managing the tracking system for inventory purposes. Performs manual duties related to the movement of products and materials. Responsible for collaborating with and supporting assigned leaders by providing solutions regarding all aspects of time and attendance administration. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

A Brief Overview

Responsible for the administration of the materials management function including the receipt, handling and processing of products, managing the tracking system for inventory purposes. Performs manual duties related to the movement of products and materials. Responsible for collaborating with and supporting assigned leaders by providing solutions regarding all aspects of time and attendance administration. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

What you will do

• Monitors the units daily to assure adequate inventory of supplies are readily available.
• Maintains appropriate charging information system for chargeable items and assures that all equipment is in the unit.
• Maintains MLH Associates time and attendance for assigned unit.

Education/Formal Training Requirements

• Required - High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Preferred - Associates Degree

Work Experience Requirements

• Required - materials management or logisitcs experience 1-3 years

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of basic principles of business management and hospital operation.
• Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills to effectively communicate with management and associates.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft applications (such as Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience with database systems.

Supervision Provided by this Position

• There are no lead or supervisory responsibilities associates with this position.

Physical Demands

• The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.
• Must have good balance and coordination.
• The physical requirements of this position are: light work - exerting up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently.
• The Associate is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity, such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.
• The conditions to which the Associate will be subject in this position: The Associate is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions; job functions are typically performed under conditions such as those found in general office or administrative work

Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity.

Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.