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Summary
Maintains inventory levels, inventory adjustments, purchase price, and unit of measure, as needed. Coordinates inventory adjustment control, explanation, analysis, audit, and expedites low and/or stock-out orders at the lowest total in-cost. Communicates stock shortages, prospective fill dates, and suitable substitutes.

Job DutiesCoordinates yearly physical inventory and cycle counting activities throughout the year. Assists with process to ensure new products or changed products are brought into stock in a timely manner. Prepares usage analysis reports on a regular basis to establish optimal levels of inventory. Performs master file maintenance updates to facilitate the inventory replenishment process. Oversees counting process, establishes counting teams, and secures reports and materials for yearly physical inventory.
Minimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma/GED 2 years experience working in inventory control. Familiarity with computerized MMIS. Knowledge of MS Office Suite, Excel, and Access. Must possess and exhibit excellent verbal and written communication, customer service, interpersonal, teamwork, and organizational skills. Must demonstrate the ability to prioritize and work independently in a stressful changing environment. CMRP-Cert Materials & Resource Professional AHACC - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
Preferred QualificationsAssociate’s Degree in Business.
Physical Demands
Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.

Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.

Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.

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Work Shift:

Day Shift

Address:

700 E Norwegian St

Primary Location:

Lehigh Valley Hospital- Schuylkill

Position Type:

Onsite

Union:

Not Applicable

Work Schedule:

Monday-Friday 7a-3:30P

Department:

1004-13063 CSS-Purchasing