Manager, Perioperative Supply Chain Operations

Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: RUSH Supply Chain Operations Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:30:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $45.59 - $66.16 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: Lead perioperative supply chain operations and optimize inventory across Rush! Rush is seeking a Manager, Perioperative Supply Chain Operations to lead and optimize supply chain operations across surgical, procedural, and interventional areas. This role is responsible for establishing and managing physical inventories in procedural patient care areas, ensuring supplies are available when needed while improving inventory accuracy, standardization, utilization, and cost efficiency across the health system. You’ll lead and develop supply chain supervisors, analysts, and frontline teams while partnering with clinicians, vendors, and operational and financial leaders. You’ll oversee inventory levels, replenishment processes, consignment supplies, and inventory audits, while driving standardization and continuous improvement initiatives. You’ll also oversee procedural inventory technologies, including RFID, QSight, Par Excellence, point-of-use systems, and ERP integrations, using operational reporting and performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement. What you’ll bring: A bachelor’s degree or qualifying supply chain leadership experience in lieu of a degree, supervisory experience, and at least 2–3 years of progressively responsible healthcare supply chain leadership experience. Strong candidates will bring experience with procedural or perioperative operations, inventory management systems, expiration tracking, cost-reduction initiatives, and team leadership. Experience with automated inventory technologies and complex inventory environments is especially valuable. If you’re a hands-on supply chain leader who enjoys partnering with clinical teams, improving inventory performance, and ensuring the right supplies are available to support patient care, explore this opportunity at Rush. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Responsibilities Provides leadership, mentorship, and operational direction to supervisors, analysts, inventory teams, and supply chain technicians supporting procedural and perioperative operations. Maintains professional working relationships with vendor partners to ensure supplies are readily available for surgical procedures and consignment inventory is effectively managed. Interacts with clinicians to problem solving issues regarding purchase orders, credits, substitutes, and stock outs. Leads procedural inventory standardization initiatives across procedural areas and hospital sites to improve operational efficiency, reduce inventory variation, support Workday integration, and optimize supply utilization Responsible for establishing and managing physical inventories in the Procedural patient care areas within designated point of use systems, re-stock cabinets/carts, and other areas as assigned by management. Establishes appropriate Par levels for each stocking location. Oversees optimization and governance of procedural inventory technologies including RFID, QSight, Par Excellence, ERP integrations, and other automated inventory management platforms. Utilizes operational analytics and re…

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