Supply Chain Associate

• DEPARTMENT: Supply Chain
• WORK TYPE: Full Time
• WORK SCHEDULE: Variable, 8-hour shifts

ABOUT NCH

NCH is an independent, locally governed non-profit delivering premier comprehensive care. Our healthcare system is comprised of two hospitals, an alliance of 700+ physicians, and medical facilities in dozens of locations throughout Southwest Florida that offer nationally recognized, quality health care.

NCH is transforming into an Advanced Community Healthcare System(TM) and we’re proud to: Provide higher acuity care and Centers of Excellence; Offer Graduate Medical Education and fellowships; Have endowed chairs; Conduct research and participate in national clinical trials; and partner with other health market leaders, like Hospital for Special Surgery, Encompass, and ProScan.

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JOB SUMMARY

The Supply Chain Associate – Central Supply is a key member of the supply chain. This position is responsible for ensuring supplies are received, organized, and available in the Central Supply areas.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES – Other duties may be assigned.

• Inspects and accepts deliveries, ensuring products match packing slips and identifying delivery locations.

• Completes replenishment, picking, and distribution tasks.

• Delivers supplies, equipment, and packages to customers, ensuring accurate delivery location.

• Manages the supply replenishment process, including straightening, counting, picking, and stocking supplies for assigned areas.

• Performs supply chain process such as supply return requests, requisitions, receiving, and/or product recall activities timely and accurately ensuring that both the operational and system components are completed.

• Picks up return items and performs daily par cart inventories.

• Ensures par areas are orderly, properly tagged, and sufficiently stocked.

• Builds and maintains relationships with customers to ensure needs are met and respond to requests in a timely manner.

• Assist with periodic inventory of supplies in assigned areas.

• Performs routine cycle counts of perpetual inventory.

• Ensures vendor compliance with all policies and procedures.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED and 1 year of experience in healthcare, supply chain services, retail, or customer service OR . minimum of a high school diploma or GED and enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program
• Basic knowledge of products and equipment used in assigned areas.
• Proficient in use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently.
• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Understanding of clinical procedure process.
• In-depth knowledge of products and equipment used in assigned areas.
• Knowledge and experience in performing the duties associated with purchasing, receiving, shipping, and distribution preferred.
• Demonstrates ability to use an ERP system preferred.