Materials Management Director

Position Title:
Materials Management Director

Status:
Full Time (FT)

Location:
York, NE (On Site)

Department:
Materials Management Director

Reports to:
Chief Financial Officer

Join York General - Lead with Purpose

York General is seeking a Materials Management Director to lead and optimize our organization‑wide supply chain operations. This key leadership role ensures the right products are available at the right time—supporting exceptional patient care while maintaining strong financial and operational performance.

If you’re a strategic thinker with expertise in purchasing, vendor relations, and inventory management—and a passion for leading teams—we invite you to bring your talents to York General.

Recognized Workplace:
Named Modern Healthcare’s Best Place to Work 13 years in a row

Impactful Leadership Role:
Influence organization-wide efficiency and performance

Competitive Benefits Package

The Materials Management Director is responsible for leading both the strategic direction and daily operations of the materials management function, including purchasing, inventory control, receiving, storage, and distribution.

This role ensures the timely, cost‑effective procurement and availability of supplies and equipment, while maintaining strong inventory systems, financial controls, and compliance standards.

• Oversee daily materials management operations, including purchasing, receiving, inventory control, storage, and distribution

Lead, develop, and supervise department staff, including performance management and workflow coordination

Promote efficient use of resources including staff, space, equipment, and budget

• Coordinate procurement activities including product research, evaluations, and purchasing decisions

Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships, including negotiating pricing, reviewing bids, and resolving issues

Ensure cost‑effective purchasing aligned with organizational needs

• Monitor inventory levels to ensure availability and minimize waste or overstock

Maintain accurate purchasing and inventory records, including invoice verification and reconciliation

Ensure proper receiving, inspection, storage, and distribution of supplies

• Develop and enforce policies and procedures related to purchasing, inventory control, and distribution

Ensure compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements

Collaborate across departments to support operational needs and improve service delivery

• High school diploma or equivalent required

Minimum of 3 years of experience in materials management, purchasing, or inventory control is required

Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field is preferred.

At least 3 years of supervisory experience in a healthcare setting is preferred

Strong knowledge of sourcing, bidding, negotiation, and purchasing processes

Proficiency with inventory and purchasing systems

Excellent communication, leadership, and problem‑solving abilities

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment

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High School or GED or better.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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