Materials Management Lead — Mentoring & Efficiency

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System in Texas seeks a Materials Management leader to mentor, train, and schedule staff in the Materials Management department. You will oversee daily workflows, promote safety, and ensure efficient supply handling for patient care.

The role emphasizes advanced leadership, process improvement, and collaboration with nursing and clinical teams to support safe, personalized patient experiences.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, preferred.
• At least five (5) years Materials Management experience.
• Basic math skills; advanced computer skills with knowledge of Materials Management Information Systems.
• Advanced leadership and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs necessary materials management duties: stocking, counting items received, loading and shipping.
• Troubleshoots problems and solves issues on orders.
• Trains and acts as a mentor to Materials Management Attendants. Prepares work schedules, assists manager with performance issues, and gives input to manager on performance evaluations.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors, adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Problem solving

Basic math

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Materials Management Information Systems

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System in Texas seeks a Materials Management leader to mentor, train, and schedule staff in the Materials Management department. You will oversee daily workflows, promote safety, and ensure efficient supply handling for patient care.

The role emphasizes advanced leadership, process improvement, and collaboration with nursing and clinical teams to support safe, personalized patient experiences.