Inventory Project Analyst 1 - Supply Chain

Company: WellStar Health System, Inc.
Location: Lilburn
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Overview

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Responsibilities

Functions under the direction of the Manager Supply Chain Lean/IE. The Inventory Project Consultant 1 delivers operational oversight and execution of the Wellstar Kanban system in varying healthcare environments. The Inventory Project Consultant 1 optimizes Supply Chain services in order to minimize cost and support a value driven supply system. Ultimately responsible for timely, precise, and effective installation of Kanban program, as well as follow-up performance management and training post implementation. This position leads and/or assists Consultant 2 in leading the Kanban Installation team to meet the deliverables as set forth by leadership at the assigned client site.

Qualifications

Required Minimum Education: High School or General Education Diploma (GED) graduate or Associate Degree from an accredited institution. Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree

Preferred Certification: Lean Six Sigma Yellow or Green Belt

Required Minimum Experience: 3 years' experience in Supply Chain and an Associates degree,
OR 5 years' Supply Chain experience with a High School or GED diploma. Preferred Experience: 5 years of supply chain experience in healthcare setting with an emphasis on lean methodologies.

Required Minimum Skills: Highly detail oriented. Ability to communicate and understand verbal and written English. Knowledge of medical supply terminology preferred. Possess technical skills to operate PC and hand-held devices. Possess skills to interact with clinicians, leadership and other hospital or clinical off-site location personnel. Ability to travel within the Wellstar system around the Metro Atlanta area. System Applications: Lawson (after training), Excel, Outlook, and other Microsoft applications.

Must demonstrate the ability to communicate, speak, and enunciate to express / exchange ideas and detailed
information in person and on the telephone. Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken or written English to impart oral or written information to others and to convey detailed spoken instructions to others. Work requires a minimum standard of visual acuity, with or without correction, with the ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus, i.e. shift gaze from viewing a computer monitor to forms that are closer to compare data at close vision, Frequent/routine walking, standing, stooping, assisting with positioning of patients, lifting while appropriately using safe patient handling while always optimizing the use of appropriate (lift) equipment and some sitting. Exposure to anesthetic gases, blood and body fluids, sharps, hospital grade cleaning solutions, flammable solutions: ie: alcohol, latex, etc. Work schedule may vary, dependent upon unit needs and travel between clinical assignments may be necessary. Ability to push/pull/transport materials of at least 20 pounds. Frequent/routine operation of telephone and computer equipment in a typical office setting. Periodic travel between office sites.

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