Inventory Specialist I

2 weeks ago


Minneapolis Minnesota, United States Fairview Health Services Full time
Overview:
The Inventory Specialist I is responsible for the adjustment of inventory levels of stock and nonstock supplies/equipment/linen. Analyze and monitor inventory levels. Consider labor and acquisition costs in resolving appropriate par levels for efficient inventory management. Maintain, verify and update receiving and distribution records and supplies. Provide communication to all customers regarding changes and updates to product descriptions, number, and units of measure, stock additions and deletions. Provide strong leadership in guiding and supporting department managers in appropriate inventory control to manage costs and meet department fluctuations. Works directly with vendors, suppliers, front line staff, customers, and managers. Serve as subject matter authority on Inventory and Procurement portions of MMIS. Recommend process improvements.

 

This is a benefit eligible role

 

Benefits: This position is eligible for benefits. This includes medical, dental, vision, PTO, tuition reimbursement, retirement and more Please follow the link here to learn more information:   

 

Responsibilities/Job Description:
Manage/direct/revise inventory levels throughout the site

Analyze and monitor inventory levels on regular basis

Authorize volume purchases

Maintain proper inventory levels and adjust order quantities on inventory computer systems

Manage, plan, coordinate and monitor cycle counts and inventories

Reconcile inventory variances

Initiate measures to change par levels when needed

Differentiate between routine supply usage and special cause usage

Analyze and monitor data reports and develop individualized recommendations for clinic managers

Measure and monitor data for process improvement

Identify and communicate opportunities to improve efficiency of inventory management

Maintain accurate inventory control reports for department managers

Maintain, verify and update receiving and distribution records

Coordinates customer needs for specific products not established in MMIS

Submits new product requests through established processes while adhering to policy

Regulatory Compliance

Facilitates product recalls and returns

Collaborate with stakeholders regarding inventory data, and recommend opportunities for standardization or improvement

Establish and monitor data for process improvement

Assess unit needs and recommend adjustments in par levels and/or variety of product

Collaborate with Managers to identify acceptable product substitutions

Change department profiles in collaboration with Manager and front line staff

Perform daily business functions of Supply Chain

Meet customer needs by placing and expediting orders

Perform invoice resolution

Receive online orders and reconcile receiving discrepancies

Manages consignment inventory

Maintain a clean and professional work area

Generate needed stickers and labels and maintain accuracy

Minimizes expired products

Support and meet customer needs

May assist with stocking

May perform cycle counting

Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, all relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards

Actively participates in creating and implementing improvements

Performs other responsibilities as needed/assigned

Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:

1 year inventory management or 2 years in healthcare working with medical product required

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Nursing or Related field preferred

American Production and Inventory Control Society, Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional, Lean, Value Analysis preferred

Certified Maintenance Reliability Professional preferred

2 years inventory management in healthcare preferred


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