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Job Summary:

Responsible for implementing inventory management processes for maintaining inventory accuracy, accountability and control leading to reduce supply expense and increased operational efficiency for high dollar clinical and physician preferred products focusing on the surgical service areas. Ensure data accuracy within the technology platform by working in accordance with established procedure guidelines. Serve as point of contact for all supply-related issues pertaining to the technology platform. Required to assist in the implementation of technology platform(s), including cataloging items, collecting product data, usage, assisting with inventory and staff training.Responsible for setting up code carts, re-stocking and inventory control of items for code carts.

Responsibilities:

• Participates in ongoing PAR reviews and communications with clinical staff and material management to optimize inventory and service levels.
• Ensures timely and accurate system maintenance to include product adds, changes, deletes and product conversions.
• Organizes and prioritizes Material Management Systems-related activities to include the creation and measurement of implementation and process improvement project plans.
• Provides and enhances relevant reporting from the various systems maintained.
• Organize and clearly label stocking locations. Maintain product stocking locations to ensure a dust free environment, rotating stock, organizing, and labeling products. Maintain locations in technology platform if applicable.
• Support customer value analysis initiatives as required. Submit new product requests in accordance with customer guidelines.
• Maintain electronic data files as necessary in the technology platform, including customer units of measure, consignment inventory and expiration date tracking.
• Assist with the management team performing cycle counts and annual physical inventory.
• Utilize the technology platform to recommend accurate PAR levels for stocking locations, to reduce inventory value and expired product. Determine appropriate ordering threshold to maximize efficiency of ordering and restocking processes.
• Assist training staff on use of technology platform. May be required to act as site administrator for technology platform.
• Comply with hospital policy regarding monitoring and responding to product recall notices.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Experience:

Knowledge of computer Inventory systems, minimum of 3 years' experience in Inventory management.

Education:

Associate degree in Business, Computers and/or Inventory Management preferred. 3 years of Inventory management experience in lieu of degree considered

Licenses/Certifications:

Valid NYS driver's License

Other:

• If applicable, the individual performing this job may reasonably anticipate coming into contact with human blood and other potentially infectious materials. Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
• Computer experience with Inventory management software, basic (intermediate preferred) knowledge of Windows, Microsoft excel, word and Outlook.

About Us:

MidHudson Regional Hospital

MidHudson Regional Hospital in Poughkeepsie, NY, is home to the mid-Hudson Valley's most advanced healthcare services. This 243-bed facility cares for more than 10,000 inpatients annually while performing an additional 325,000 outpatient procedures each year. MidHudson Regional Hospital operates the area's only Level II trauma center, is home to the Redl Center for Cancer Care and Center for Robotic Surgery, and is a destination hospital for patients with serious illnesses and injuries.