Job Description

Inventory Control Specialist, Materials Distribution, Third Shift, AFSCME

UC Health is hiring a full-time Inventory Control Specialist for the Materials Distribution Department for the third shift at University of Cincinnati Medical Center.

The Inventory Control Specialist will support the Materials Distribution Department, delivering high-quality care to patients based on assessed needs, established standards of care and according to policy and procedures.

About University of Cincinnati Medical Center

As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati's academic health system, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care team. Our experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available, providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati.

UC Medical Center is also home to medical breakthroughs- our physician experts conduct basic, translational and clinical research, leading to new therapies and care protocols, and connecting patients to the latest and most advanced treatments. UC Medical Center houses Greater Cincinnati's only Level I adult trauma center, which includes the right mix of specialist and medical resources available at a moment's notice for a wide variety of the most complex medical conditions and injuries.

Responsibilities

• This individual performs inventory function, monitors assess movement, maintains related records and prepares related documents.
• Performs inventory control functions, including but not limited to PAR level utilization and management, contract compliance, ensuring reliability of procurement and timely distribution of supplies and management of about to expire and expired products.
• Knowledge and understanding of inventory control and ordering process.
• Tracks inventory of assigned areas on a regular basis.
• Consistently rotates products using first in first out technique (FIFA), replenishes supplies, and communicates back orders and/or changes on products to department manager and appropriate personnel.
• Prepares documents, maintains records, requisitions and related reports for supplies.
• Creates and maintains related files.
• Performs all other inventory and miscellaneous duties as directed by the manager.
  

Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3 months inventory control experience
• Ability to calculate fractions, decimals and percentages and to read and write common vocabulary.
• Must be able to push/pull/lift 50+ pounds.

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About UC Health

UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.