Material Management Technician

Lehigh Valley Health Network; East Stroudsburg (Monroe County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health network located in Monroe County, East Stroudsburg, is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist. The role involves managing the receiving, warehousing, distribution, and delivery of medical products and linens. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least one year of experience in warehouse or logistics. The position requires physical ability to handle supplies and organization skills. The organization is committed to equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in warehouse, logistics, or supply chain.
• Ability to lift over 50 lbs and push/pull up to 140 lbs.
• Familiarity with medical supplies and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Determine supply levels for each bin and ensure replenishment.
• Pick and deliver supplies while verifying items and quantities.
• Straighten supply room and manage returned items.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Warehousing devices usage

Equipment handling

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Technical School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Job description

Summary

Performs a variety of duties across functions as a specialist in receiving, warehousing, distribution, delivery, and the supply (for example medical products, linen) replenishment process. Ensures efficiency of all supply locations through replenishing, monitoring supply levels, and/or organizing work areas.

Job Duties

• Determines the amount of supply needed for each bin in a clean supply room and ensures that there is enough product to last until the next replenishment cycle. Uses handheld scanner to enter the amount of product to be picked.
• Picks supplies scanned from warehouse/storeroom while verifying each item by product number, unit of measure, manufacturer number, warehouse location, and quantity to be picked. De-cases supplies, as necessary, and places in baskets and/or on mobile carts for delivery.
• Delivers supplies to the appropriate location which includes verifying the supply quantity and description, checking expiration dates, and placing supplies in the correct bins/locations.
• Straightens supply room, rotates stock, brings back any items that need to be returned for credit and notes any issues or concerns for follow up.
• Receives Fedex/UPS packages (both physically and in the enterprise resource planning system) and items shipped to the network. Performs outgoing shipping function. Investigates missing or delayed packages.
• Packs, orders, delivers, monitors, collects, and returns clean and soiled linen (including scrubs and slings) to end users.
• Participates in the preparation for, and completion of, physical inventory.
• Operates material handling equipment (such as pallet truck/jack) to properly put supplies on shelves and moves/delivers supplies.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• 1 year Experience in warehouse, logistics, or other supply chain discipline
• Demonstrates basic computer/PC navigation skills, warehousing devices and equipment handling, hardware usage, and software knowledge.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical School Diploma or
• Associate’s Degree
• Familiar with medical supplies, consumables, and equipment and can obtain a basic understanding of their use.

Physical Demands

Lift over 50 lbs. Push/pull up to 140 lbs. Carry 80 lbs. short distances. Frequent standing/walking, squatting, kneeling, crawling, climbing and reaching overhead.

Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.

Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.

Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Req ID: wd-JR125393

Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. ...