Supply Chain Technician

Children's Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental Leave

Caregiver Leave

Adoption reimbursement

Surrogacy reimbursement

Medical premium coverage after 3 years

Savings plan match

Job summary

Children’s Health in Dallas, TX seeks a Supply Chain Technician to receive, store, issue and deliver medical supplies and equipment across on-site and off-site operations. You will handle inventories with MMIS and WMS, perform counts, returns, and ensure a clean, organized workspace.

Responsibilities include loading, stocking, driving and supporting OR Supply Chain. A forklift cert and knowledge of surgical terminology are preferred, with at least 1–2 years’ related experience.)

Qualifications

• 1+ year of related experience (preferred).
• 2+ years of experience with surgical supplies, procedures, medical terminology and the surgical environment (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Receive, store, issue and deliver medical supplies and equipment to CHST on-site and off-site operations.
• Process inventory transactions using MMIS and warehouse management systems.
• Perform cyclical counts and manage returns; maintain clean workspaces and stock locations.
• Operate material handling equipment and delivery vehicles as required.
• Assist with OR Supply Chain management and coordinate timely repairs with vendors.

Skills

Surgical supplies experience

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation certification

Job description

Job Title & Specialty Area: Supply Chain Technician

Department: OR Supply Chain

Location: Dallas, TX

Shift: (Days) Tuesday-Saturday 6 AM-2:30 PM

Job Type: On-Site

Why Children's Health?

At Children's Health, our mission is to Make Life Better for Children, and we recognize that their health plays a crucial role in achieving this goal.

Through our cutting-edge treatments and affiliation with UT Southwestern, we strive to deliver an extraordinary patient and family experience, ensuring that every moment, big or small, contributes to their overall well-being.

Our dedication to promoting children's health extends beyond our organization and encompasses the broader community. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of children and contribute to a brighter and healthier future for all.

Summary

This individual is responsible for receiving, storing, issuing and delivering medical supplies and equipment to multiple on-site and/or off-site hospital and clinic operations. Requires the use of multiple technologies technology including but not limited to point of use cabinets, handheld devices, MMIS system, and warehouse management system. Performs cyclical counts and assigned inventories based on campus schedule. Accept and process customer returns. Maintains clean and clutter free workspace to include receiving dock, clinical supply storage rooms managed by Supply Chain and storerooms. Process emergency requests for inventory items or inbound non-inventory items.

Responsibilities

• Receiving: Retrieve incoming materials, supplies and equipment delivered to CHST. Identify correct supply item and quantity with receiving department staff and sign for packages. Compare product documentation with the actual products delivered to verify accuracy of shipment, identifying overage and shortages and resolving discrepancies with receiving staff and / or buyers. Segregate material for delivery and stock location storage.
• Issue: Pull material from storage locations and complete all required transaction data entry. Load material handling equipment. Process emergency requests for material through Infor or Tecsys portal.
• Delivery / Stocking: Deliver direct delivery items, point of use (Omnicell) replenishments, and requisition self service item to the applicable storage locations. Stock points of use (POU) cabinets, assist with POU cycle inventories, identify shortages and make POU cell management changes as necessary. Operate all assigned Information Systems, material handling equipment and delivery vehicles.
• Storage: Place delivered supply into their assigned storage location utilizing first-in first-out rotation. Perform dated item management.
• Inventory: Perform as-required cycle counts and inventories as assigned. Perform PAR counting and issue to designated PAR activities.
• Returns: Return supplies according to established timeframes and entering the return information on the appropriate forms.
• Par Management: Certifications pursued as required to support inventory management practices.
• Drivers: Supply Chain Technicians assigned a driver responsibility are required to consent to obtain motor vehicle driving records on an annual basis. They are required to hold a valid TX drivers license. Tasks to include driving and servicing the location with duties outlined by Operations leadership to include delivery and stocking of clinical space.
• Operating Room Technicians: Assist OR Supply Chain manager in identifying when potential cost savings opportunities exist. Obtain OR Supply Chain manager's approval prior to requisitioning new products and equipment. Perform projects for OR Supply Chain manager related to OR Supply Chain management and other duties as assigned. Facilitate and coordinate timely repair of instrumentation, and other equipment with CMC Biomed and outside vendors. Ensure compliance with all employment requirements such as periodic employee health matters, training and education, etc. Assist with and provide guidance to volunteers and interns in the management of supplies. Perform physical inventories of supplies as needed.

Work Experience

• At least 1 year job related experience Pref
• At least 2 years experience with Surgical Supplies, procedures, medical terminology and the surgical environment Pref

EDUCATION

• High school diploma or equivalent Pref
• Certified to operate forklift within 6 months of hire (Distribution Center only) Req

A Place Where You Belong

We put our people first. We welcome, value, and respect the beliefs, identities and experiences of our patients and colleagues. We are committed to delivering culturally effective care, creating meaningful partnerships in the communities we serve, and equipping and developing our team members to make Children’s Health a place where everyone can contribute.

Holistic Benefits – How We’ll Care For You

• Employee portion of medical plan premiums are covered after 3 years.
• 4%-10% employee savings plan match based on tenure
• Paid Parental Leave (up to 12 weeks)
• Caregiver Leave
• Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement

As an equal opportunity employer, Children's Health does not discriminate against employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, or genetic information or any other Federal or State legally-protected status or class. This applies to all aspects of the employer-employee relationship including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, promotion, transfer pay, training, discipline, workforce adjustments, termination, employee benefits, and any other employment-related activity.