Supply Chain Clerk

Socket.dev; Ennis (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ennis Regional Medical Center in Ennis, TX is seeking a Supply Chain Clerk to receive, stock and distribute medical supplies and equipment. You will support inventory systems, process shipments, and coordinate with nursing units to ensure timely supply delivery.

The role emphasizes accuracy, data entry, and strong teamwork in a fast-paced hospital environment. A valid driver’s license is required, and the position supports cost-saving and continuous improvement efforts within the hospital.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required or demonstrated ability to perform essential functions.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record are required.

Responsibilities

• Receive and store medical supplies and equipment within the hospital.
• Stock supply carts on nursing units and unload daily deliveries.
• Enter receiving and issue information into the computer system.
• Process shipments, maintain inventory levels and lead times.
• Answer departmental phones and handle deliveries as needed.
• Assist with pump cleaning and mailroom duties as assigned.
• Reconcile inventory and purchase discrepancies with leadership.
• Support continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of storage and work areas.
• Coordinate with end users and departments for timely supply chain support.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data entry

Interpersonal skills

Prioritization

Customer service

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Join Ennis Regional Medical Center in Ennis, TX, a full-service healthcare facility that provides an array of services, including advanced digital imaging, 24-hour emergency care, physical and occupational therapy, and same-day surgery. At Ennis, your daily contributions will contribute to a culture of high standards, meaningful impact, and local connection.

Job Summary

The Supply Chain Clerk is responsible for receiving, storing, issuing, and distributing medical supplies and equipment within the hospital. This position supports inventory management and patient care by stocking supply carts, handling incoming shipments, entering data into inventory systems, and performing mailroom and pump-cleaning functions. The role requires frequent coordination with nursing units and other departments to ensure timely and accurate supply chain support.

Essential Functions

• Stock patient supply carts on nursing units and unload departmental supply shipments
• Sticker and shelve inventory from daily deliveries
• Answer departmental phones and make scheduled and emergency deliveries
• Receive and inspect deliveries for condition and discrepancies
• Enter receiving and issue information into the computer system
• Order special requisition items using purchasing systems under the direction of buyers
• Maintain and communicate accurate inventory levels and lead times for critical materials
• Complete shipping documentation and ensure timely closure of purchase orders
• Support all departmental supply chain activities, communicating regularly with end users
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of storage and work areas
• Assist with pump cleaning and mailroom duties as assigned
• Search for cost-effective supply alternatives within classification limits
• Reconcile inventory and purchase discrepancies with leadership and accounting
• Support continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the supply chain operation

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

• Strong attention to detail with focus on accuracy and speed
• Basic computer and data entry skills
• Effective interpersonal communication and professionalism
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced, high-demand environment
• Customer service orientation, particularly when working with clinical staff
• Frequent standing, lifting, and pushing heavy carts
• Regular reaching above/below shoulders, bending, and fine hand manipulation
• Visual acuity and color discrimination required
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Requires physical agility and ability to work under stress
• Hospital and warehouse settings
• Potential exposure to communicable diseases and infection control areas
• Regular interaction with internal staff and external delivery representatives

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role (preferred)

Licenses/Certifications

• Valid professional driver's license and good driving record required

Experience

• Experience with materials management or supply chain systems preferred
• Knowledge of hospital supply and inventory systems desirable