Inventory Specialist

Schedule:

Day Shift

The Inventory Specialist I at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is responsible for receiving, inspecting, and documenting incoming medical supplies, maintaining accurate inventory records, and ensuring supply areas are organized and properly stocked across perioperative and/or distribution service areas. This role supports daily inventory oversight, restocking, and par-level management, while assisting with training less experienced staff. The position also serves as a resource for supply and equipment information, helping maintain efficient operations and supporting a safe, organized work environment.

• Some experience in supply chain, materials management, or healthcare logistics.
• Basic knowledge of surgical and medical supply needs.
• Considerable, standing, walking, reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching.
• Proficient in the safe operation and handling of manual and electric pallet jacks, dollies, and other warehouse transportation equipment.
• Experienced in moving, loading, and unloading materials efficiently while adhering to safety protocols.
• Ability to lift and transport supplies up to 60 pounds as needed.
• Knowledgeable of equipment maintenance procedures and able to perform basic inspections before use.
• Basic computer proficiency.

• Basic proficiency in MS Excel, ERP, inventory software.

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent.

• Introduction to Medical supply needs.
• Hands-on experience with inventory tracking software.
• Understanding hospital policies for supply storage and compliance.