Prisma Health

Inventory Control Analyst, FT, Days

Prisma Health

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Seneca • South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

Tech Stack

ERP

About the role

  • Accountable for managing assigned inventories through various cycle counts, physical counts, requisitioning replenishments, seeking alternative sources and materials when necessary, maintaining communication with supported customers, monitoring supplies usage, and removing and disposing of obsolete or outdated products.
  • Adjusts quantities and locations when necessary.
  • Records and reports discrepancies.
  • Manages perpetual and par inventories as well as specific periodic inventories, supplies received, stored, and issued at entities as directed.
  • May serve in clinical areas (OR, Cath Lab, etc.), ensuring proper implementation of inventory control policies.
  • Provides accountability for supply inventories, monitoring volumes, flow, and sourcing.
  • Provides oversight for inventory related projects and assignments.
  • Applies correct cycle count and other standard operations procedures.
  • Analyzes product usage and adjusts inventory levels as appropriate to optimize inventory levels at the entity.
  • Anticipates supply needs and communicates potential interruptions.
  • Monitors additions, deletions, and changes to main stores and to unit PAR locations and works with departments prior to and during product conversions.
  • Evaluates and analyzes bulk buy discount opportunities to procure product at a discounted rate, when deemed financially appropriate upon completion of a thorough analysis.
  • Maintains current Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system supplies database in conjunction with System Supply Chain database management teams.
  • Functions as Informatics Liaison for training users in the current electronic requisition system.
  • Maintains and monitors distribution statistics.
  • Creates and submits monthly reports and others, as requested.
  • Independently makes decisions and takes action regarding supply shortages, keeping management informed, and/or makes recommendations based upon analysis of information.
  • Performs causative research and reconciliation prior to preparing reports.
  • Responsible for the maintenance and operation of automated point-of-use (POU) systems.
  • Ensures appropriate Internal Control processes are in place across the procurement cycle functions and are promulgated throughout the enterprise.
  • Collaborates with management to pursue cost-saving opportunities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Materials Management, Communications or related field of study.
  • Two (2) years of related work experience
  • Understanding of supply chain requirements in healthcare environments with multiple logistical concerns and issues.
  • Organizational skills.
  • Ability to proactively prioritize needs and effectively manage resources.
  • Facilitation skills.
  • Ability to rapidly summarize information and present it to others.
  • Communication skills.
  • Interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to foster vendor relationships that will drive toward a successful partnership.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Experience using metrics to drive decisions and working with external vendors.
  • Planning and project management skills.
  • Proven ability to solve complex problems effectively and manage multiple high priority deliverables.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and familiarity of ERP software capabilities.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible working hours
  • Paid time off

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
inventory managementcycle countingsupply chain managementdata analysisprocurementautomated point-of-use systemsreport preparationmetrics analysislogistical planningvendor relationship management
Soft skills
organizational skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsattention to detailproblem-solvingproject managementfacilitation skillsprioritizationdecision-makingresource management
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Business AdministrationBachelor's degree in Supply ChainBachelor's degree in Materials ManagementBachelor's degree in Communications