Supply Management Supervisor

The Supply Management division within Supply Chain & Logistics (SC&L) plays a central role in supporting OHSU's mission by ensuring essential medical supplies are available where and when they are needed.

The team oversees Materials Management for Perioperative (Peri Op) services and Multi-Specialty Procedure Units (MSPU), working closely with OHSU's distributors and Warehouse operations to maintain reliable supply availability for patient care.

As the system's distribution hub, the Warehouse receives, stores, and delivers medical and linen supplies efficiently across the Level One Trauma Center, inpatient units, clinics, and procedure areas. Within Peri Op and Inventory Management, the division manages supply inventories for South OR, the Center for Health & Healing OR, Doernbecher OR, and all MSPU locations. Materials Management includes staff responsible for daily operational functions in these areas, including Property Specialists, Administrative Coordinators, and Program Technicians.

Leadership & Administrative

• Building and maintaining a cohesive teamthat includes the enculturation of the Supply Chain and Logistics Vision, Mission, Values, and Values Proposition.
• Plans, prioritizes, assigns, and reviews employees' work and schedules.
• Evaluates employee performance and completes performance appraisals.
• Evaluates and recommends discipline in accordance with the union contract.
• Compiles success rates within the departments.
• Monitors Oracle requisition for supplies for accuracy.
• This position is responsible for ensuring proper account numbers are applied, staying within the established budget, and adequately timing requests to prevent departments from running out of critical supplies.
• Performs monthly reviews of invoices for timely and accurate billing.
• Monitors invoice holds and facilitates correction for payment.
• Assists leadership with budgeting decisions and daily maintenance.
• Monitors and suggest cost-saving measures.
• Monitors HIPAA violations, suspicious mail, and corrects misuse or abuse of department services.
• Reviews documents and manuals for various compliance requirements.
• This position is also responsible for recruitment, which includes interviewing, hiring, and providing appropriate instruction and initial orientation to new employees.

Coordination

• Provides oversight and directs the work of employees.
• Schedules, assigns, and prioritizes workload tasks in a "cross/shared resource" environment to ensure that daily services provided to the OHSU community are completed in a timely and accurate manner.
• Monitors freight as required. Analyzes data and uses judgment to make independent decisions regarding employee coordination.

Customer Service

• Identifies, Investigates, and resolves customer service issues as needed.
• Ensuring all customer needs are met with a friendly and knowledgeable demeanor.
• Research and identify methods to improve and refine services provided to the OHSU community and external customers.

Process Improvement

• Research, identify, communicate, and implement process improvement opportunities that impact the work environment.
• This includes monitoring the industry for new technologies/best practices appropriate for implementation, as well as working with other OHSU and outside mail centers/agencies for maximum efficiency.

Daily Tasks

• Assists staff with daily processes as needed.
• Maintains a safe, clean, organized, well-functioning work area.
• Maintain a safe and effective work environment by identifying work procedures, expediting workflow, and preparing work schedules.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of Supply Chain supervision or management experience or lead worker experience; or an equivalent combination of training, education, and experience.
• Dangerous Goods/Hazmat Certification.
• Forklift Certification.
• Valid Driver's license.
• Must possess and demonstrate exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must be customer service focused with the ability to analyze customer requirements and establish efficient methods of meeting their needs.
• Excellent communication skills, professionalism, follow-through, and strong team skills. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Must have strong time management skills to meet commitments and timelines.
• Must possess and demonstrate the ability to work within an established budget as well as assist in the development of future budgets.
• Extensive knowledge of USPS, FEDEX, UPS, DOT, CFR,…