Sr. Supply Distribution Tech
Barnes Jewish Hospital is part of BJC HealthCare, one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States. Serving residents in the greater St. Louis, southern Illinois, and southeast Missouri regions, BJC includes 14 hospitals and multiple community health locations. The organization is committed to delivering high-quality patient care, advancing medical science through its affiliation with Washington University School of Medicine, and developing a world-class supply chain management system to ensure cost-effective and efficient operations.
About the Role
This position oversees the daily management of medical materials (supplies, equipment, and linen) for multiple departments throughout the hospital and/or network. Primary duties include supply room and warehouse cleaning and organization, department customer service, reviewing item par levels and usage with department leadership, bin optimization, material ordering, receiving and stocking, and assisting with manufacturer recall notifications and usage investigations. The role also involves training, mentoring, and developing new Supply Technicians.
Responsibilities
- Able to apply lean supply philosophy, perform basic analytics using Microsoft products and other tools available through supply chain management systems.
- Perform material receiving functions, verifying correct items and quantities, processing receipts in the inventory management computer system, handling RTVs, tagging/labeling, and staging items for delivery.
- Review reports, collaborate with department staff to adjust par levels, coordinate opportunities for improvement, implement and maintain a standardized community supply model, and assist with JIT room audits.
- Process stock/non-stock orders in inventory management systems, coordinate with procurement to resolve order issues, RTVs, discrepancies, match exceptions, recalls, and returns to vendor.
- Provide daily oversight of material functions while ensuring a safety-focused environment complying with BJC, OSHA, and Joint Commission standards, and perform housekeeping functions in supply rooms.
- Pick warehouse non-stocks for the hospital daily, break down CSC freight on North campus, assist with sending up clean linen carts, and load soiled linen carts on the trailer.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED (required).
- 2-5 years of relevant experience (required).
- Associate's Degree (preferred).
- 5-10 years of management or logistics experience (preferred).
- No supervisory experience required.
Schedule
Evenings, 2 PM - 10:30 PM, Monday through Friday.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available on the first day of the month after hire.
- Disability insurance paid for by BJC.
- Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution.
- 401(k) plan with BJC match.
- Tuition Assistance available from the first day.
- BJC Institute for Learning and Development.
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Paid Time Off benefit combining vacation, sick days, holidays, and personal time.
- Adoption assistance.