What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Inventory Optimization position at Z5 Inventory?
Z5 Inventory is seeking a Director of Inventory Optimization to lead multiple teams supporting client projects in hospitals across various U.S. states. This role involves overseeing inventory teams deployed in healthcare facilities, optimizing inventory processes, ensuring compliance with hospital protocols, and driving efficiencies in inventory tracking and redistribution. The ideal candidate is an experienced leader with a strong background in inventory control, process improvement, and multi-site team management within the healthcare sector.
Description
About Z5 Inventory
Z5 Inventory is a leader in healthcare inventory management, providing innovative solutions to help hospitals and healthcare organizations track, optimize, and reduce waste in medical supply inventories. Our technology-driven approach streamlines inventory processes, improving efficiency and cost-effectiveness for healthcare providers.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Management: Oversee and coordinate multiple inventory teams
working on client projects in hospitals across various U.S. states.
Hospital Inventory Optimization: Develop and implement strategies to improve
inventory tracking, optimize supply levels, and reduce waste within healthcare facilities.
Client Collaboration: Work closely with hospital administrators and supply chain teams to ensure the seamless execution of inventory management projects.
Operational Oversight: Monitor inventory workflows at each hospital site, ensuring
accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to client expectations.
Compliance & Standards: Ensure all inventory processes align with hospital policies,
healthcare regulations, and industry best practices.
Training & Development: Provide training and ongoing professional development to
inventory teams, equipping them to deliver high-quality service in hospital environments.
Data-Driven Decision Making: Analyze inventory performance metrics across client
projects, identifying trends and opportunities for process improvement.
Performance Monitoring: Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for
each hospital project, reporting insights to executive leadership.
Qualifications
Experience: Proven experience in inventory management, healthcare supply chain, or a related field, with a focus on managing teams in hospital environments.
Leadership Skills: Strong ability to lead and manage geographically dispersed teams, ensuring consistent performance across multiple hospital projects.
Healthcare Knowledge: Understanding of hospital supply chain operations, compliance requirements, and inventory optimization best practices.
Analytical Skills: Proficiency in inventory management software and data analysis tools to assess and improve hospital inventory efficiency.
Problem-Solving Abilities: Excellent critical thinking skills to address challenges in
complex hospital environments.
Communication Skills: Strong ability to build relationships and collaborate with
hospital staff, clients, and internal teams.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Healthcare
Administration or a related field preferred.
Why Join Z5 Inventory?
Make an Impact: Lead projects that improve inventory efficiency in hospitals, directly supporting better patient care.
Growth Opportunities: Work in a dynamic and growing company with opportunities
for professional advancement.
Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package.
Collaborative Culture: Join a mission-driven team that values innovation and teamwork in healthcare supply chain management.
Additional Notes:
Travel with as little as a week's notice with up to 80% travel
Must pass a comprehensive drug screen and background check
Must be eligible for employment in the US
Salary
$100,000 - $100,000 per year
Salary : $100,000
