What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisor, Materials Management position at Brigham and Women's Hospital?
Supervisor, Materials ManagementApply remote type Onsite locations Boston-MA time type Full time posted on Posted 8 Days Ago job requisition id RQ4000361 Site : The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission—from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve.At Mass General Brigham, we believe a diverse set of backgrounds and lived experiences makes us stronger by challenging our assumptions with new perspectives that can drive revolutionary discoveries in medical innovations in research and patient care. Therefore, we invite and welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups in healthcare — people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ community, and / or gender expansive, first and second-generation immigrants, veterans, and people from different socioeconomic backgrounds – to apply.Job SummaryResponsible for managing inventory and purchasing procedures of raw materials and other supplies within a company.Essential FunctionsMaintains optimum inventory levels to ensure on-time deliveries to meet customer requirements.Responsible for continuing programs of exploration for new materials, suppliers, and processes to achieve the best possible quality, reliability, prices, continuity, and delivery.Establishes procedures and supervises the annual physical inventory.Supervise, evaluate and coach staff members.Interfaces with product line coordinators on the planning and forecasting of customer orders to meet shipments.Maintain relationships and negotiate with suppliers.Purchase supplies and materials according to specifications.Ensures that the company standard practices and procedures are followed in connection with all materials department functions.QualificationsEducation : Bachelor's Degree in Materials Engineering required. Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes.Experience : 5-7 years of directly related experience required; 2-3 years in a supervisory role preferred.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Ability to lead team members.Customer service-oriented.Familiarity with supply chain and inventory management systems.Knowledgeable of forecasting and budgeting.Ability to solve problems swiftly.Excellent organizational and leadership skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office.In-depth knowledge of supply chain and inventory management systems.Hands-on experience with forecasting and budgeting.Analytical thinking with problem-solving aptitude.Outstanding communication and leadership skills.Physical RequirementsStanding Constantly (67-100%)Walking Constantly (67-100%)Sitting Rarely (Less than 2%)Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs (w / assisted device)Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs (w / assisted device)Pushing Frequently (34-66%)Pulling Frequently (34-66%)Climbing Occasionally (3-33%)Balancing Constantly (67-100%)Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)Crawling Occasionally (3-33%)Reaching Frequently (34-66%)Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)Feeling Constantly (67-100%)Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)Talking Constantly (67-100%)Hearing Constantly (67-100%)Remote TypeOnsiteWork Location50 Staniford StreetScheduled Weekly Hours40Employee TypeRegularWork ShiftDay (United States of America)EEO Statement : The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and / or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.Mass General Brigham Competency FrameworkAt Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.Why work here?Combat disease. Hold a hand. Help people. Impact the world.Mass General Brigham is a passionate, welcoming community where minds meet caring hearts.Come be a part of the world’s most powerful force in medicine, where every role is important in changing lives. Are you ready?About Us?Our history includes New England hospitals founded over 200 years ago, some of the first and most prestigious hospitals in the world.Built on the legacy of two leading academic medical centers, we’re more than a system—we’re leaders in the practice of medicine. Mass General Brigham is committed to serving the community.We are dedicated to enhancing patient care, teaching and research, and taking a leadership role as an integrated health care system.We recognize that increasing value and continuously improving quality are essential to maintaining excellence.#J-18808-Ljbffr