Inventory Control and Analysis Specialist 2

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Job Title:

Inventory Control and Analysis Specialist 2

Department:

Health System Shared Services | Supply Chain Logistics

Job Description

Under the direction of the Supply Chain Manager or Supply Chain Consultant, oversees a large logistical area with a focus on inventory control, process improvement, and data-driven decision-making to establish an efficient, lean supply support system that meets the operational and clinical needs of OSUWMC. 

Analyzes and optimizes inventory management processes, including replenishment strategies, cycle counts, and Kanban system updates, to enhance efficiency and reduce waste. Conducts data-driven audits and process evaluations to identify discrepancies, improve stock accuracy, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Stages and oversees inventory receiving for large Kanban implementation projects, ensuring seamless integration of new supply assets. Provides support in resolving match exceptions by collaborating with procurement, finance, and supply chain teams to maintain accurate records and compliance with organizational policies.

This role requires strong analytical skills, a continuous improvement mindset, and a commitment to operational efficiency, ensuring the supply chain effectively supports clinical and operational excellence. 

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related field and two years of relevant experience in inventory management, process improvement, lean manufacturing, supply chain operations, healthcare operations, project management, logistics management, purchasing, demand planning, vendor management, or global trade.

Additional Information:

Our Comprehensive Employee Benefits Include:

• An array of retirement plan options, each with a generous employer contribution.
• Affordable health insurance options, including dental, vision and prescription coverage that begin on day one.
• Paid vacation and sick leave, including short and long-term disability and paid parental leave.
• Get the most out of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
• And much more!

Location:

Ackerman Rd, 650 (0241)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

First Shift

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