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Supply Chain Program Specialist - (Healthcare / Hospital)

Everest Consultants, Inc.

Shreveport, LA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25–$30 Per Hour
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Data Management, Federal Laws and Regulations, Hardware Installation, Healthcare, Hospital, Intellectual Property (IP), Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Inventory Reports, Kanban, Leadership, Lift/Move 35 Pounds, Microsoft Excel, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Quality Control, Six Sigma, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Operations, Supply Chain Optimization, Systems Administration/Management, Time Management, Training Program, Training/Teaching, Warehousing
LOCATION
Shreveport, LA
POSTED
16 days ago
Title: Supply Chain Program Specialist (Healthcare / Hospital)
Duration: 12 18 Months (possibility of conversion to FTE)
Location: Shreveport, LA

Payrate will be in the range between $25/hr and $30/hr on W-2


About Client: Our client designs and implements inventory management solutions to optimize healthcare facility supply chain processes.

Job Summary: The Program Specialist plays a critical role in implementing and maintaining supply chain and inventory management systems within healthcare settings. The position will work on-site with customer clinical staff to design and coordinate optimum solutions for specific customer needs. They will identify products needed, build carts, label bins, and put complete Kanban solution together. After initial training Program Specialist will be able to expertly put systems together independently.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Team Collaboration: Foster a cooperative work environment to communicate effectively with teammates
  • Problem Solving: Proactively identify challenges and implement effective
  • Workspace/System Management: Maintain organized workspace and understand the system provided comprehensively
  • Rack Assembly/Installation: Assemble and install racks and hardware accurately
  • Labeling/Inventory Management: Ensure accurate labeling and efficient bin fitting for inventory (like expertly playing Tetris)
  • System Implementation/Support: Assist with system installations and provide post-installation support and training
  • Gemba Walks and Improvement: Coordinate an conduct Gemba walks to observe, gather feedback, and improve processes
  • Engineering Space Layout: Create accurate room layouts to develop space optimization plans
  • Quality Control: Perform final quality checks on racks to minimize errors
  • Technology Proficiency : Use proprietary technology and Excel efficiently for data management and reporting
  • Training and Leadership: Train new team members and lead daily build tasks to maintain project momentum
  • Post-Install Training: Conduct training sessions for end users on system use and inventory management
  • Inventory Monitoring: Monitor and report inventory levels to ensure timely replenishment

Qualifications:
  • Must be self-motivated and driven to succeed and have strong sense of urgency
  • Previous experience with supply chain operations, inventory management, and warehousing is a big plus
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Familiarity with Kanban, Six Sigma, Microsoft Excel and/or other data management tools preferred

Physical Requirements:
  • Able to stand and sit for extended periods of time, crouch, push/pull, and lift up to 35lbs
  • Flexibility to work non-peak hours for Go-Live Implementation, as needed.
  • At the conclusion of engagement in initial location (12 - 18 months), Program Specialist will be asked to relocate to another city or state .

Everest Consultants is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws.#IND

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