The Clinical Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for leading the development, implementation and administration of a coordinated Clinical Operating Room and procedural area supply operations for Hartford Hospital that operates efficiently.
- Develops and implements methods and systems for improving operational efficiencies, and controls supply inventory. This will include the procurement, receiving & handling, transportation, storing, accounting, and issuing of materials.
- Develops and maintains Key Performance Indicators.
- Develops and implements Supply Chain best practices.
- Ensures adequate supply levels and coordinates timely supply distribution.
- Maintains open lines of communication to ensure materials meet the required standard.
- Provides leadership, guidance and support to physicians and staff to develop their understanding of supply chain best practices to ensure operational and financial goals are met.
- Develops cost reduction programs while maintaining satisfaction levels.
- Identifies sourcing opportunities, service improvements and product standardization consistent with the goals of meeting the client's expectations.
- Actively participate in the Value Analysis program.
- Maintains and supports all manual and automated systems for purchasing, receiving and distribution activities to include shipping activities as required (outbound)
Qualifications:E xperience • 5 years applicable experience - Healthcare logistics, distribution and supply chain
Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements • Strong problem solving and communication skills
• Ability to build relationships at all levels of the organization
• Innovative thinker
• Ability to work in storeroom, warehouse and manual labor environment
