Materials Mgmt Specialist

Materials Management Specialist I

The Materials Management Specialist I coordinates, administers, implements and assists in the development of the supply support system which operates efficiently and meets the needs of the patient and the site/organization Materials Management Department. Cleans, prepares, and transports medical equipment.

The Materials Management Specialist I:

• Performs replenishment of supplies stocked to ensure sufficient availability.
• Accomplishes the timely, accurate, and efficient picking and staging of the requisitions. Performs the requisitioning, inspecting, receiving, and stocking of inventory items for maintaining the appropriate par levels. Assembles, repackages, or replenishes kits, components and carts.
• Performs regularly scheduled pick-ups and delivery of medical equipment to ensure availability where required.
• Operates computers, computerized equipment and peripherals. In addition, operates materials handling equipment in the performance of job duties. Duties include assembling, disassembling and labeling of shelving and storage units.
• Monitors supplies for proper labeling, expiration dates and integrity of packaging.
• Requisition s, receives and stocks supplies for assigned area.
• Meets assigned department and Materials Management budgetary goals and department performance indicators or statistics.
• Recommends various cost controls over stock inventories. This includes effective and efficient utilization of system MMIS, product utilization evaluations, responsibility for product changes as directed, recommendation of effective min/max levels and critical order points, resolution of zero picks and daily monitoring of critical supply levels to prevent the onset of critical shortages.
• Coordinates requisitions, receipts and returns for assigned areas using established policies.
• Proficient communication skills to communicate with vendors, physicians, nurses, patients, peers and other healthcare facilities.
• Proficient knowledge and utilization of hardware and software.
• Participates in product evaluations / changes for assigned areas.
• Other duties as assigned

Compensation Range: $16.18 - $22.65

Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.

Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That's why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you're away.

When you make your tomorrow with us, we'll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training