Manager, DistributionReq #:0000187666 Category:Leadership Status:Full-Time Shift:Day Facility:Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Department:Distribution Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039 Job Overview: The Linen Manager is responsible for overseeing the distribution, inventory, and overall management of linen services within a healthcare facility. This role ensures the availability of clean and high-quality linens while maintaining efficiency, cost control, and compliance with hygiene and safety regulations. Qualifications: Required: + 2-3 year experience in linen or laundry management, preferably in healthcare + High School diploma required, some college prferred + Knowledge of infection control and hygiene standards. + Strong organizational and inventory management skills. + Ability to lead and train staff effectively. + Proficiency in managing vendor relationships. + Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Scheduling Requirements: + Shift- 6:00am- 2:30pm + Monday- Friday/ Weekend, Holiday and On Call as needed + Full Time/Day Essential Functions: + Maintain optimal linen par levels to meet facility needs + Monitor linen usage, track shortages, and prevent waste or loss + Coordinate linen ordering, storage, and distribution to various departments + Oversee linen room operations and ensure proper handling and storage. + Supervise linen staff, including training, scheduling, and performance management + Ensure staff follows infection control and hygiene protocols + Ensure linens meet cleanliness and quality standards + Implement policies for linen handling, collection, and transportation. + Maintain compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. + Liaise with external laundry services to ensure timely and quality linen supply + Monitor vendor services and addresses any issues with vendor Benefits and Perks: At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health. + Paid Time Off (PTO) + Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance + Dental and Vision Insurance + Retirement Plans + Short & Long Term Disability + Life & Accidental Death Insurance + Tuition Reimbursement + Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts + Wellness Programs + Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) + Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! Choosing RWJBarnabas Health! RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education. RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer