Coordinator, Materials Management

University of Utah Health • South Salt Lake, UT

9h

About The Position

Overview We are University of Utah Health. As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA Benefits: Save 50% on Tuition (Tuition reduced for eligible employees attending the University of Utah) Health Coverage, Dental Coverage, Life Insurance Retirement Paid Time Off 11 Paid Holidays per year Corporate Overview: University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics is an integrated academic healthcare system with five hospitals including a level 1 trauma center, eleven community health centers, over 1,600 providers, and a health plan serving over 200,000 members. University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. In addition to our clinical delivery system, we have a School of Medicine, School of Dentistry, College of Nursing, College of Pharmacy, and College of Health providing education and training for over 1,250 providers annually. We have over 2 million patient visits annually and research grants exceeding $350 million. How to Apply: Submit your application online at employment.utah.edu Upload most recent up dated resume with work history and experience. supply chain #supplychain

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Management, Business, a related field, or the equivalency.
• Two (2) years of materials management experience.
• Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions as outlined above.
• Demonstrated human relations and effective communications skills.
• Ability to provide detailed analysis.
• Ability to make recommendations and implement ideas.
• Ability to identify problems and find appropriate solutions.
• Ability to implement JIT(Just in Time) inventory practices.
• Ability to be on-call 24/7.

Nice To Haves

• Warehouse inventory management experience
• Able to work alone
• Forklift certified
• Knowledge of various inventory management systems
• Leadership experience

Responsibilities

• Coordinates procurement of complex, special orders, supplies and equipment.
• Performs preventative maintenance on and trouble shoots problems for existing equipment.
• Researches new purchases and coordinates contract negotiations for items purchased.
• Audits inventory levels and makes cost effective, quality recommendations.
• Acts as liaison between vendors, managers and a variety of departments to ensure quality and price issues are addressed.
• Develops, maintains and updates reports and documents relating to equipment and supplies.
• Performs other duties, as assigned.
• May train and provide work direction for other employees.

Benefits

• Save 50% on Tuition (Tuition reduced for eligible employees attending the University of Utah)
• Health Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Retirement
• Paid Time Off
• 11 Paid Holidays per year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level