Supply Chain Technician - Lafayette

The role of a Supply Chain Technician involves managing the distribution of supplies throughout a facility. This includes receiving shipments, checking them for accuracy and quality, and distributing the supplies to the appropriate departments. The technician is also responsible for monitoring and maintaining appropriate inventory levels, conducting regular inventory checks, and rotating supplies as necessary. Other tasks include decontaminating reusable medical supplies and equipment, fulfilling special requests, performing cycle counts, and maintaining clean and organized work areas.
It's important for the candidate to be able to perform all these duties effectively to be successful in this role. Please note that this job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities and is not an exhaustive list. The contents are subject to change at the client’s discretion.
Key Responsibilities

• Maintains inventory and cleanliness in storeroom and par locations.
• Ensures supplies are accurately charged when removing from inventory.
• Efficiently organizes delivery carts according to delivery locations.
• Delivers according to designation on receiving report.
• Maintains an accurate delivery log for non-P.O. deliveries.
• Gains a legible signature for all deliveries.
• Inspects and receives deliveries for hospital, clinic, and administrative areas.
• Performs all tasks related to inventory, including cycle counts as well as complete end-of-year inventories.
• Identifies and addresses internal and external customer needs.
• Picks up and delivers supplies, equipment, mail, pharmaceuticals, and other related materials to/from campus to designated offsite locations and maintains accurate delivery logs as required.
• Performs other related duties as required.

• Education : High School diploma or equivalent
• Experience : no experience required
  • Preferred : Work experience in a materials management or healthcare environment.

• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel throughout and between facilities.
• Ability to work flexible schedule (i.e. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability).

• Must be able to follow basic safety procedures and precautions.
• This role entails moving objects with varying degrees of force, with tasks exceeding heavy work requirements categorized as very heavy work.
• The position involves a substantial amount of walking or standing, utilization of arm or leg controls while sitting, and constant pushing and pulling of materials. These activities, irrespective of weight, are considered light work.
• It's crucial to highlight that even roles with minimal force requirements can be physically demanding due to the constant stress and strain associated with maintaining a fast pace, especially in hospital settings.