Senior Supply Chain Distribution Technician

Work schedule: This is a Full-time night shift position.

PRIMARY PURPOSE

Responsible for ensuring all needed supplies and equipment are ready and available to meet the needs of the areas supported. Maintain appropriate on-hand supply levels, including management of min/max and reorder points. Perform daily quality inspections of supply locations ensuring proper product rotation and performance of cycle counts. Maintain an environment that is organized, efficient, and safe.

MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS

Education

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

Experience

• Minimum of six (6) years of Logistics/ Supply Chain Management, preferably in Healthcare Industry.

Equivalent Education and/or Experience

• May have an equivalent combination of education and experience in lieu of specific education and/or experience as stated above.

Certification/Registration/Licensure

• Must have valid Texas Driver's License.

Required Tests for Placement

• None.

Skills or Special Abilities

• Knowledge of inventory control procedures.

• Must be able to successfully pass a Basic Math test, as established by Talent Acquisition, with a minimum score of 80%.

• Must be able to successfully pass a Basic Spelling test, as established by Talent Acquisition, with a minimum score of 80%.

• Must be able to think critically and pay attention to detail while performing competing priorities.

• Ability to operate a RFID scanner and perform troubleshooting techniques.

• Must be able to accomplish assigned tasks with little or no supervision.

• Ability to lead by example, promote workplace harmony and inspire team members to perform at their best.

• Excellent in customer service and safe patient care; contributes to a work environment of caring and cooperation among culturally diverse workforce.

• Must demonstrate proficiency in operating a PC and Lawson ERP.

Responsibilities

• Receives, manages, and replenishes all supplies in supply rooms and supply cabinets within assigned areas on a daily basis to prevent shortages while avoiding holding excess goods

• Ensures products received for replenishment accurately reflect the products ordered; documents and resolves discrepancies and variances.

• Maintains quality control of products by ensuring packaging integrity, sterility and identification of expiration dates. Rotates inventory during the replenishment process as needed using the first in first out (FIFO) method as well as the first expiration first out (FEFO) method on all products with a limited shelf-life storage or expiry date.

• Performs spot checks of on-hand inventory and inventory PAR levels in assigned supply locations by end of day to scan, identify and resolve any potential supply availability issues.

• Supports exceptional financial performance by maintaining appropriate floor stock for patient care areas, reviews utilization information and works with department representatives to ensure Appropriate levels and type of supplies are maintained in each area.

• Conducts routine cycle counts, at the direction of leadership, and adjusts inventory records as appropriate.

• Reviews usage reports on a quarterly basis to identify low usage and no movement supplies; provides listing of low usage and no movement supplies to leadership with recommendations for corrective actions.

• Inventories, maintains, replenishes and audits medical supplies on all specialty carts ensuring appropriate supplies are available on the carts, audits documents and supply check lists to ensure carts are made ready for clinician/patient use in a timely manner.

• Maintain supply rooms in accordance with JCO and infection prevention standards, as well as performs routine quality checks of supply cabinets in assigned supply locations to ensure standardization and serviceability.

• Completes daily/weekly/monthly documentation and reporting of Key Performance Indicators and supply activities.

• Support supervisor and perform supervisory roles in the absences of leadership to maintain effective communication and performance expectations.

• Identifies ways to improve work processes using lean principles and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.

• Project management experienc