Senior Materials & Inventory Manager

Brigham and Women's Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

comprehensive benefits

career advancement opportunities

differentials

premiums and bonuses as applicable

recognition programs for contributions

Job summary

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is seeking a skilled Inventory and Purchasing professional to manage procurement of raw materials and supplies. The role emphasizes maintaining inventory levels and driving supplier relations to ensure timely deliveries.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, forecasting demand, and ensuring adherence to purchasing procedures while leveraging SAP MM and Microsoft Office to support efficient operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; experience in lieu of degree allowed.
• Directly related experience 3-5 years; supervisory experience 2-3 years preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain optimum inventory levels to ensure on-time deliveries.
• Supervise, evaluate, and coach staff members.
• Negotiate with suppliers and maintain supplier relationships.
• Purchase supplies per specifications.
• Interface with product line coordinators on planning and forecasting of customer orders.
• Ensure standard practices and procedures are followed in the materials department.

Skills

Inventory management

Purchasing

Staff supervision

Forecasting

Budgeting

Problem solving

Communication

Leadership

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

SAP MM

Job description

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is seeking a skilled Inventory and Purchasing professional to manage procurement of raw materials and supplies. The role emphasizes maintaining inventory levels and driving supplier relations to ensure timely deliveries.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, forecasting demand, and ensuring adherence to purchasing procedures while leveraging SAP MM and Microsoft Office to support efficient operations.