Supply Chain Associate First Shift

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About Duke Regional Hospital

 

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which ranks as the number four hospital in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area, accordingto U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke Regional Hospital is the second largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services.

 

Supply Chain Associate OR Case Picker 

Job Code: 4602

FLSA: N

Job Level: C1

Supervisory Responsibility: No

 

 

**Work Schedule is Monday-Friday, from 6 AM to 2:30 PM, weekends are required.**

 

 

General Description of the Job Class

Perform duties in computerized order entry, distribution of all supplies, linen, equipment, shipping and receiving of hospital merchandise. Able to maintain good inventory management processes; meeting supply needs with prompt delivery, assuring accuracy of issues and insures the good working order and availability of equipment.

 

Duties and Responsibilities of this Level

 

Level 1 Have responsibilities in at least one of the following areas in order to ensure optimal inventory management for in-scope facilities:

In accordance with established policies and procedures, Level 1 staff are required to: Distribute and restock supplies and/or linen to end users in accordance with established policies and procedures

Use appropriate Supply Chain technologies (Pyxis and SAP) to document movement of supplies

Perform cycle count on a regular basis to ensure accuracy of stock levels in all areas

 

Check expiration dates on supplies on a regular basis and document and discard expired products

Accept and sign for deliveries from distributors as necessary

Inspect shipments, enter Goods Receipts into SAP, filing packing slips

Report identified shipment discrepancies to SC onsite management

Prepare and ship out Vendor Returns, rotation of stock in all areas

Move and stock supplies to appropriate shelfing locations once receiving is complete

Transport shipments from loading dock to stockroom and deliver packages to appropriate purchasers. Deliver non-supply items when specified (e.g. medical gas, linen) in a timely manner

Participate and perform mid-year and year-end inventory counts

Ensure all STAT orders are completed according to specified service level agreement

Demonstrate excellent customer service when interacting with end customers to address linen and/or supply questions

Ensure all Supply Chain work areas are clean and organized, including all other supply storage areas throughout the facility

Proactively provide recommendations on operational efficiency improvements to Supply Chain management

Level 2

In addition to the responsibilities of Level 1 listed above, the Level 2 is expected to perform the following responsibilities: at least 50% of their time on a multitude of functions below.

In accordance with established policies and procedures, Level 2 staff are required to:

Act as a mentor/precept to all Level 1 Supply Chain Associates; act as back-up Team Lead if necessary

Demonstrate excellent customer service in all areas when interacting with our customers. Including the nursing floors and OR environment (physicians, surgery techs/nurses, Cath Lab techs/nurses or other specialty area techs/nurses) to address supply-related questions; as necessary

Deliver, manage and coordinate supplies/other products to off-si