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$20.40 - $30.60Major Responsibilities
Monitor and manage inventory levels to prevent stock-outs and ensure timely replenishment of supplies.
Create and process purchase orders, verify pricing against contracts, and resolve invoice discrepancies.
Maintain and update inventory systems, including Lawson and other computerized databases, to reflect current stock.
Oversee 2-bin and mobile supply chain systems, ensuring proper configuration, replenishment, and allocation of supplies.
Coordinate with vendors to establish delivery schedules, handle product issues, and manage credits or exchanges.
Design and organize storeroom layout, including shelf locations and labeling, to support perpetual inventory tracking.
Perform cycle counts and root cause analysis to maintain perpetual inventory accuracy and support physical inventories.
Communicate effectively with nursing, supply chain teams, and purchasing to address inventory concerns and product changes.
Analyze inventory usage and obsolescence, recommend adjustments to par levels, and remove outdated items per guidelines.
Generate and interpret inventory reports, ensuring data integrity and supporting decision-making for inventory control.
Education
High School Diploma or GED required
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Proficient in inventory control techniques and asset management
Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
Leadership abilities
Problem-solving and solution formulation
Effective communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Subject to stressful conditions
Moderate noise environment
Handles emergency or crisis situations
Subject to multiple interruptions
Occasionally subject to irregular hours
Education
Associate Degree in Supply Chain or related field preferred
Experience
3–5 years inventory control experience preferred
3 years in Materials Management or healthcare industry preferred
DISCLAIMER
All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only responsibilities to be performed by an employee occupying this job or position. Employees must follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their leaders.
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About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.