Supply Chain Associate

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About Duke Raleigh Hospital, A Campus of Duke University Hospital

Pursue your passion for caring with the Duke Raleigh Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina. With 204-beds, it is the third largest of the four Duke Health hospitals and offers a comprehensive array of services, including cancer, cardiovascular, neuroscience, advanced gastrointestinal, and wound healing care.

Location: Duke Raleigh Hospital, 3400 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh NC 27609

Working Hours: 9:30pm-6:00am, Sunday- Thursday/Weekends as needed 

Occupational Summary

Perform duties related to computerized order entry, distribution of supplies, linen, and equipment, as well as the shipping and receiving of hospital merchandise. Maintain effective inventory management processes by meeting supply needs through prompt delivery, ensuring accuracy of issued supplies, and maintaining the availability and proper working condition of equipment.

Work Performed

Responsibilities include supporting optimal inventory management for assigned facilities. In accordance with established policies and procedures, staff are required to:

• Distribute and restock supplies and/or linen for end users.
• Utilize Supply Chain technologies, including Pyxis and SAP, to document the movement of supplies.
• Perform regular cycle counts to ensure accurate inventory levels.
• Check expiration dates on supplies, document findings, and appropriately discard expired products.
• Accept and sign for deliveries from distributors as needed.
• Inspect shipments, enter goods receipts into SAP, and file packing slips.
• Report shipment discrepancies to on-site management.
• Prepare and process vendor returns and rotate stock in all inventory areas.
• Move and stock supplies in appropriate shelving locations after receiving is completed.
• Transport shipments from the loading dock to stockrooms and deliver packages to designated recipients.
• Deliver non-supply items, such as medical gas and linen, as required.
• Participate in mid-year and year-end inventory counts.
• Complete all STAT orders according to established service level agreements.
• Provide excellent customer service when addressing supply and linen-related inquiries.
• Maintain clean and organized workspaces and storage areas throughout the facility.
• Proactively recommend operational efficiency improvements.