Materials Specialist

Cape Cod Healthcare Inc.; Hyannis (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Cod Hospital is seeking a Materials Distribution professional in Hyannis, MA. You will handle receiving, inventory maintenance, and courier services across CCH entities, ensuring timely delivery of supplies and accurate data entry into MMIS.

Responsibilities include rotating stock, coordinating shipments, and supporting equipment handling and routine safety inspections. The role requires independence, basic computer skills, and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Math skills at high school level.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• One year experience in materials management/warehousing preferred.
• Basic computer skills to run MM module routines.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store, and distribute supplies to departments.
• Maintain inventory and reconcile shipping documentation.
• Input receiving data into the Materials Management Information System accurately.
• Picks up and delivers supplies to all Cape Cod Hospital departments.
• Assist with care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.

Skills

Multitasking

English literacy

Mathematical skills

Computer skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Purpose of Position

Provides all aspects of supply support/handling including receiving, delivery, inventory maintenance, and courier service to all CCH entities.

Description

• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and Infection Control standards.
• Responsible for Inventory, Receiving or Mailroom assignments.
• Receives incoming materials, supplies, and equipment, and reconciles shipping documents with corresponding purchase orders.
• Inspects shipments for damages, defects or discrepancies. Records information and notifies Purchasing Personnel or Supervisor.
• Inputs receiving information into Materials Management Information System accurately and in a timely manner.
• Separates and stages incoming goods for distribution to appropriate department or entity.
• Coordinates items for shipment by commercial conveyance by preparing bills of lading and/or other documents as required.
• Assists with care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.
• Routes all equipment to Bio Medical/Clinical Engineering for required electrical safety inspections prior to delivery to appropriate department or entity.
• Runs all necessary Materials Management System routines to facilitate inventory restock, bar code scanning, JIT, EDI and Sub-Inventory maintenance.
• Rotates older stock to the front and newer stock to the back.
• Checks Inventory areas monthly for expired products on shelves and follows Department Expired Goods Policy.
• Responds to and processes all requests for supplies via Par-Level Inventory process, direct contact, phone/voice mail and/or direction from Lead Dispatcher and/or supervisor.
• Collects and stores clean patient care equipment for redistribution.
• Manages and restocks code carts, isolation carts and/or any specialty supply carts as needed.
• Maintains and cleans Central Distribution Department specific supply storage carts and shelves.
• Picks up and delivers supplies, orders, and incoming/outgoing and inter-facility mail to all departments and/or entities of Cape Cod Hospital.
• Participates in educational programs, in-services and meetings as required.
• Recognizes/understands responsibility of this key role and the responsibility this position demands in direct support of high quality patient care delivery regardless of assignment. This will be measured by the accountability/initiative taken in the performance of daily duties and assignments as itemized in major accountabilities section of job description.
• Ability to work independently.
• Complies with policies regarding the wearing of department provided uniforms.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED.
• Mathematical skills at the level of a High School graduate or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment.
• One year experience in materials management and/or warehousing preferred.
• Possesses basic computer/keyboarding skills necessary to run multiple Materials Management module routines and communicate efficiently via the messaging system.

Schedule Details

40 Hours Per Week, Rotating Weekdays, 6:30a-2:30p, 7a-3p, 8a-4p, 9a-5p,11a-7p, Rotating Weekends, Rotating Holidays

Organization

Cape Cod Hospital

Primary Location

Massachusetts-Hyannis

Department

CCH-Central Distribution

Annual/Hourly

Hourly

Hiring Pay Range

19.35 - 31.81