Materials Management Worker Senior
Mass General Brigham
Summary
Responsible for managing inventory and purchasing procedures of raw materials and other supplies within a company. This position does not require patient care.
Job description
Job Summary
Responsible for managing inventory and purchasing procedures of raw materials and other supplies within a company. This position does not require patient care.
Essential Functions
- Maintains optimum inventory levels to ensure on-time deliveries to meet customer requirements.
- Responsible for continuing programs of exploration for new materials, suppliers, and processes to achieve the best possible quality, reliability, prices, continuity, and delivery.
- Establishes procedures and supervises the annual physical inventory.
- Supervises, evaluates, and coaches staff members.
- Interfaces with product line coordinators on the planning and forecasting of customer orders to meet shipments.
- Maintain relationships and negotiate with suppliers.
- Purchase supplies and materials in accordance with specifications.
- Ensures that the company's standard practices and procedures are followed for all materials department functions.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent required. Experience in lieu of a degree is accepted. Directly related experience 3-5 years required and experience in a supervisory role 2-3 years preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to lead team members.
- Customer service-oriented.
- Familiarity with supply chain and inventory management systems.
- Knowledgeable in forecasting and budgeting.
- Ability to solve problems swiftly.
- Working knowledge of SAP MM.
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- In-depth knowledge of supply chain and inventory management systems.
- Hands-on experience with forecasting and budgeting.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Analytical thinking with problem-solving aptitude.
- Outstanding communication and leadership skills.
Physical Requirements
- Standing Constantly (67-100%)
- Walking Constantly (67-100%)
- Sitting Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
- Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
- Pushing Frequently (34-66%)
- Pulling Frequently (34-66%)
- Climbing Occasionally (3-33%)
- Balancing Constantly (67-100%)
- Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
- Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crawling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
- Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
- Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
- Talking Constantly (67-100%)
- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required
- Directly related experience 3-5 years required
- Experience in a supervisory role 2-3 years preferred
- Ability to lead team members
- Customer service-oriented
- Familiarity with supply chain and inventory management systems
- Knowledgeable in forecasting and budgeting
- Ability to solve problems swiftly
- Working knowledge of SAP MM
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- In-depth knowledge of supply chain and inventory management systems
- Hands-on experience with forecasting and budgeting
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Analytical thinking with problem-solving aptitude
- Outstanding communication and leadership skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Differentials
- Premiums
- Bonuses
- Recognition Programs
Company overview
Mass General Brigham is one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery systems in the United States, formed through the merger of Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, this academic medical center system operates multiple hospitals, specialty facilities, and community health centers throughout New England. The organization is renowned for its world-class patient care, cutting-edge medical research, and comprehensive medical education programs. As a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, Mass General Brigham trains the next generation of healthcare professionals while advancing medical science through groundbreaking research initiatives. The system provides a full continuum of healthcare services, from primary care and preventive medicine to complex specialty treatments and emergency services. With a focus on innovation and patient-centered care, Mass General Brigham consistently ranks among the top hospital systems in the nation for clinical excellence and research output.