Assistant Controller

East Cooper Medical Center is one of South Carolina's leaders in healthcare. Our approach to medicine is designed to provide patients with successful outcomes, fast recovery times, and a better quality of life. Our hospital combines technology and clinical expertise with compassion to provide personalized care for a lifetime. Our expanded scope of services, our commitment to quality & safety, and our outstanding team of caregivers have attracted patients throughout the Lowcountry and beyond, and have contributed to or hospital being nationally recognized. Interested in joining our team? Apply today!    Position Summary In coordination with the Director of Supply Chain, this position is responsible for all results of department (financial, HR, budget, metrics, etc.); responsible for relationships with department heads, A team and C levels within the hospital; represents supply chain for major committee meetings (local product committees, risk management, VATs and/or local product committees, etc.); implements product conversions as approved by the VATs and local product committees.   Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  Bachelor degree required. Materials management experience within an acute hospital Seven plus years purchasing experience, including at least 2 years of management experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work in a professional, multi-disciplinary team as a group leader, facilitator, or participant. Demonstrates initiative, dependability, and flexibility, to work in a fast paced work environment. Sound business judgment with a strong understanding of healthcare services, operations, and finance.