Manager Materials Management - Operations at Penn Medicine

Penn Medicine

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 14 days ago

    Highlights

    The Materials Management Manager may oversee multiple areas within the department, as well as teams that includes multiple shifts which may include frontline staff and supervisory-level employees in receiving, storeroom, linen, inventory, and distribution activities across the campus. Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine.

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    LocationPhiladelphia, PA

    Description

    Description

    Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

    Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

    Location - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania- 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia PA 


    Summary:

    The Materials Management Manager is responsible for the management and leadership of services to operations within the HUP campus. This role ensures that operations are handled efficiently to support uninterrupted patient care. The Materials Management Manager may oversee multiple areas within the department, as well as teams that includes multiple shifts which may include frontline staff and supervisory-level employees in receiving, storeroom, linen, inventory, and distribution activities across the campus. Operating in a complex, multi-building environment, the Materials Management Manager must coordinate logistics, streamline inventory control processes, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This role works closely with clinical departments, vendors, and hospital leadership to maintain optimal inventory and service levels. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with a deep understanding of healthcare supply chain operations.

    • Oversees/manages distribution staff on daily operations

    • Manages replenishment of all inventory par locations

    • Collaborates with par locations Stakeholders concerns and needs.

    • Works with Materials Mgt Leadership to facilitate workflow and process changes.

    • Other duties as assigned


    Responsibilities:

    • Applies consistent performance standards across all (3) Distribution shifts
    • Ensures adequate inventory of medical supplies is maintained in par locations
    • Ensures accurate inventory procedures are practiced
    • Maintains work area in a continuous state of regulatory readiness
    • Fosters a positive work environment such that staff are engaged and proactive


      Education or Equivalent Experience:

      • H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
      • 7+ years Materials Mgmt and/or Supply Chain experience
      We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

      Live Your Life's Work

      We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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