Materials Supervisor, Full-time, EWCH, Murphy, NC

Job Summary: />To organize, direct and coordinate the supply support system for Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital and its affiliated entities. Demonstrating familiarity with and a working knowledge of human relations, customer service, inventory management, finance, reimbursement, material handling, computers, negotiation, purchasing, accounting, infection control and facilities planning. Decision making involves the use of considerable ingenuity, initiative and judgment. Requires accuracy to such a degree that loss through errors or damage through inaccurate work would be serious in time and supply cost. Patient and staff safety are considered for all products. /> />Capital Equipment: Works with local leadership to ensure prioritized capital equipment is managed through system level purchase process. /> />Local oversight of contracted services for EVS, Dietary, and Laundry. /> />Education: />Required: />Associate's Degree in business or associated field. /> />Preferred: />Bachelor's Degree in business or related field. /> />Experience: />Required: />3-5 years as hospital purchasing or materials manager with supervisory responsibility. /> />Preferred: /> />Position Requirement(s): License/Certification/Registration />Required: /> />Preferred: /> />Department Position Summary: />To organize, direct and coordinate the supply support system for Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital and its affiliated entities. Demonstrating familiarity with and a working knowledge of, human relations, customer service, inventory management, finance, reimbursement, material handling, computers, negotiation, purchasing, accounting, infection control and facilities planning. Decision making involves the use of considerable ingenuity, initiative and judgment. Requires accuracy to such a degree that loss through errors or damage through inaccurate work would be serious in time and supply cost. Patient and staff safety are considered for all products. /> />Support Services />Oversight and coordination with Dietary Services, Environmental Services, Laundry Services, to ensure satisfactory day to day operations, and contract compliance at all sites of service throughout Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital system.