Materials Manager

Welcome to Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Richmond

We have 4 OR rooms and perform outpatient surgical procedures in GI, Colorectal, Orthopedic, Pain, Spine, Podiatry. Position requires weekdays only (1 weekend day a month) -- no holidays or call.Some early mornings and later evenings may be required; schedule subject to change based on surgical schedule and flow of the day.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the establishment and maintenance of a unit work environment that reflects USPI’s EDGE™, performance improvement and customer service program consistent with the Corporation’s Mission Statement.
• Maintains adequate inventory levels by checking shelves and automated inventory system and establishes par levels for all supplies.
• Ensures utilization of USPI national agreements.
• Interfaces with appropriate departments to ensure proper placement, follow up and delivery of orders.
• Interacts with sales representatives resolving issues and problems related to supplies or the delivery of supplies.
• Establishes and maintains proper document flow and information updates for the automated inventory system.
• Receives all incoming supply and equipment items.
• Checks supply dated items and regularly rotates stock.
• Implements and maintains all facets of the automated inventory system.
• Conducts quarterly physical inventory of implants and inventory items.
• Performs other tasks and duties as assigned in an efficient, effective and cost-conscious manner, complying with all USPI's policies, procedures and regulations.

Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Two years minimum receiving and inventory experience in a health care environment required
• Knowledge of computer inventorymanagementsystems, various software programs and medical products.
• Working knowledge of stocking and storing medical and non-medical supplies.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 40 pounds.