Supply Chain Manager

Responsible for the functional coordination and management of distribution, shipping-receiving, mail distribution, inventory control and forms management within Kearney Regional Medical Center (KRMC) and outside resources.

1. *Commits to the KRMC mission, vision, values and goals and consistently demonstrates our core values.

2. *Coordinates the functions of distribution, shipping/receiving, mail, inventory control and forms management for KRMC.

3. *Ensures the standards of operation of the department are in compliance with the standards set by regulatory agencies.

4. *Responsible for hiring, training, supervising, coaching, mentoring, retraining, and evaluating of staff.

5. *Conducts progress reviews and performance appraisals for assigned staff.

6. *Establishes, implements, and maintains policies and procedures for shipping-receiving, distribution, warehouse and mailroom processes and activities.

7. Maintains proper inventory levels for supplies that are maintained in distribution and warehouse.

8. *Oversees the departmental budgetary procedure to ensure proper operational and capital planning, appropriate and efficient use of resources and consistent compliance to budgetary and fiscal controls.

9. Maintains confidentiality of all record material processed.

10. Routinely accesses locked storage areas (where drugs, IV solutions and contrast media are also stored) to obtain or stock supplies as pertinent to essential job functions in accordance with the Medical Center procedures.

11. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree required. Minimum of three (3) years' experience in a hospital materials or inventory control position required. Prior supervisory experience desired.

OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS:

Valid State of Nebraska driver's license required. Verification and maintenance of responsible driving record per facility standards required. Pallet jack certification required.