Perioperative SCM Operations Coordinator at UPMC

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Inventory Control, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Excel, Access, Supply Chain Management, Product Standardization, Cost Reduction, Service Improvement, Quality Verification, Cycle Counts, Root Cause Analysis, Expiration Monitoring, Vendor Management, Surgical Supplies Management, Data Documentation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

At UPMC, we’re all here for the same reason — to make Life Changing Medicine happen. Join our team and you will play a unique and important role in our mission to change healthcare for the better. Why Join UPMC? We don’t just take care of patients — we take care of our team, too. And we have the data to prove it. In addition to the benefits you’d expect from an industry leader you can expect: • AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE: Ranked #1 for Best Places to Work for Women & Diverse Managers by Diversity MBA • A recent study showed that UPMC benefits are 20%25 higher in value than other healthcare providers in our market. • Competitive pay • Tuition reimbursement • Opportunities to grow in your career at UPMC UPMC is looking for a full-time Perioperative SCM Operations Coordinator to support Mercy hospital. This position works Monday- Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm or 5:00am-1:30pm. No weekends required at this time. Purpose: Supports the needs of assigned Operating Rooms/procedural areas in the hospital by ensuring that inventory is obtained in a timely and accurate manner. Maintains a high standard of accuracy when ordering supplies and interacts frequently with the hospital clinical staff to ensure service levels are being met. Efficiently manages tasks while working in a sterile, fast-paced and high-demand environment. Responsibilities: Monitors and controls walk-in inventory from vendor reps. Monitors consignment levels and works closely with vendor representatives to ensure product availability for surgical case load while minimizing UPMC owned product. Develops and evaluates par levels and makes adjustments as needed to support service levels with minimal overstock. Re-distributes slow moving or items no longer needed to other UPMC facilities to reduce waste and overall spend. Receives high dollar products into inventory management system. Capable of basic Excel usage; Access preferred. Identifies items to be ordered as warehouse stock or non-stock and appropriately establishes the items within the par location, allocates the proper storage requirements and accurately labels the product for identification and traceability. Closely monitors expiration dates of all products and documents findings on a monthly basis to ensure compliance and redistribute slow moving products to other facilities to reduce waste. Stores items within designated storage locations accurately and maintains the supply areas neat and clean with the proper labels for identification. Performs cycle counts; performs root cause analysis to resolve inventory variances. Responds quickly to emergent physician and clinical requests, including any product concerns or material issues. Identifies opportunities for service improvements, cost reductions and product standardization in support of these initiatives. Examines incoming shipments of supplies to verify the accuracy and quality of the vendor shipment with PO quantities and product types ordered. Monitors and adjusts inventory levels in order to mitigate excess inventory and to ensure the end-users have what is needed to perform surgical cases. Accountable for monitoring and controlling inbound freight and courier costs through working with the UPMC Freight and on-site Materials Manager. Orders high dollar surgical supplies and equipment. High school diploma and 2 years of related experience Or Bachelor's degree Previous inventory control experience Strong organizational skills Strong communication skills Preferred: Experience managing medical product inventories Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

The Perioperative SCM Operations Coordinator supports the needs of assigned Operating Rooms by ensuring timely and accurate inventory management. This role involves monitoring inventory levels, interacting with clinical staff, and managing vendor relationships to ensure product availability.