Strategic Materials & Inventory Coordinator

RiseMe; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

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Paid Time Off

11 Paid Holidays per year

Job summary

University of Utah Health seeks a dedicated Materials Management professional to coordinate procurement of complex orders and manage inventory on a on-site basis. The role interfaces with vendors and internal departments to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Materials Management or related field and at least two years of materials management experience, with strong data analysis and a willingness to be on-call.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Management, Business, a related field, or the equivalency.
• Two (2) years of materials management experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates procurement of complex, special orders, supplies and equipment.
• Performs preventative maintenance on and trouble shoots problems for existing equipment.
• Researches new purchases and coordinates contract negotiations for items purchased.
• Audits inventory levels and makes cost effective, quality recommendations.
• Acts as liaison between vendors, managers and a variety of departments to ensure quality and price issues are addressed.
• Develops, maintains and updates reports and documents relating to equipment and supplies.
• Performs other duties, as assigned.
• May train and provide work direction for other employees.

Skills

Procurement coordination

Equipment troubleshooting

Contract negotiations

Inventory audits

Vendor liaison

Reporting & documentation

Training & leadership

On-call availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Materials Management, Business, or related field

Job description

University of Utah Health seeks a dedicated Materials Management professional to coordinate procurement of complex orders and manage inventory on a on-site basis. The role interfaces with vendors and internal departments to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Materials Management or related field and at least two years of materials management experience, with strong data analysis and a willingness to be on-call.