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Supply Chain Supervisor

Gallatin, Tennessee

Req ID 7457-12361 Post Date Feb. 21, 2025 CategoryManagement and Supervisors FacilityHighpoint Health – Sumner
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Supervises assigned functions within the Supply Chain Department.  On a daily basis, is responsible for receiving supplies and equipment and routing stock items to designated inventory locations and non-stock items to the holding area where contents are verified and labeled with the correct delivery location.  Incumbent is responsible for processing both manual and automated requisitions and computer generated picklists.  Adhere to recommended inventory control procedures. Responsible for transporting supplies and equipment to and from assigned facilities/locations.  

Reports to:  Director of Supply Chain Management

Receives supplies and equipment and routes stock items to designated inventory locations and non-stock items to the holding area where contents are verified and labeled with the correct delivery location
Processes both manual and automated requisitions and computer generated picklists
Adhere to recommended inventory control procedures
Deliver supplies and equipment promptly to user departments as requested
Rotate stock each time a new shipment is received using the FIFO method
Verify accuracy of incoming shipments and receive correct quantities into SMART
Stock inventory shelves and verify that all chargeable supplies have procedure codes
Check for outdated supplies and rotate stock when restocking supply rooms
Assist in completing weekly cycle counts and verifying on-hand quantities
Run local errands, including post office mail pick up and delivery, that require the use of a truck or van for pickups or deliveries.
Make special runs in Middle TN area to pick up or deliver equipment, supplies, etc, as required
Assist supply chain staff in organizing and completing daily work requirements
Coordinate and participate as necessary to ensure timely deliveries to all departments at SRMC, and to TMC, RRMC, and all offsite locations, per predetermined schedules
Assist Director in supervising team members relative to their daily performance.
Maintain SMART files as they pertain to Inventories, par levels, receiving and distribution functions.
Respond to and resolve receiving discrepancies on a daily basis
Monitor and adjust par levels to appropriate levels for all unit storerooms managed by Supply Chain Management
Assume a leadership role during physical inventories
Monitor and maintain proper inventory levels by cycle counting, checking par levels, and monitoring the accuracy of receiving and distribution transactions
Participate in meetings and rounding sessions and report identified issues/concerns along with recommended solutions to the Director of Supply Chain Management
Assist Director of Supply Chain Management with special projects, as required
Answers the telephone in a professional manner and directs calls or takes messages.
Faxes and photocopies information as requested by staff.
Provide daily assistance with general clean up duties in work area
Must maintain a clean motor vehicle record.

Minimum Education
High school diploma or equivalent, or higher-level education - Required
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required Skills
Licenses: Must posses a current Tennessee Driver’s License or State of residence.
Minimum Work Experience
Experience working in a medical supply, inventory control or receiving environment - Required
1 year of experience in a management or supervisory position - Preferred

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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