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Supply Chain Associate (1st Shift) ISC

The University of Iowa
18 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Iowa City, IA, United States
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The University of Iowa Health Care Supply Chain Department is seeking a Supply Chain Associate to manage supplies at the Integrated Services Center (ISC). Duties to include: Perform daily materials management functions for the Procedural Perpetual Inventory (PPI) operation located offsite at the Integrated Services Center (ISC). Utilize PeopleSoft to pick, verify, pack, and ship supply orders to UI Health Care departments and facilities. Unbox, inspect, receive, label, and put away supplies delivered by outside vendors. Maintain accurate inventory, organized storage locations, and timely communication regarding order, shipment, and receiving discrepancies. Perform other general supply chain and warehouse duties as assigned. This position is primarily based at the Integrated Service Center (ISC) in Coralville, Iowa. Occasional travel to the University of Iowa Health Care main campus in Iowa City may be required to support operational needs. Procure and deliver goods and services: Pick and fulfill PeopleSoft supply orders accurately and in a timely manner, following established procedures and priorities. Locate, pick, verify, pack, stage, and ship orders for hospital and procedural-area customers; prepare shipment documentation and coordinate outgoing deliveries. Assist with routine supply replenishment and internal material transfers at the direction of designated staff. Research Products, Prepare Product/Equipment Specifications, and Contract Management: Verify item numbers, descriptions, units of measure, and quantities against orders and receiving documents; refer purchasing, product, or pricing discrepancies to appropriate staff. Assist in locating products and researching routine order or item discrepancies using available systems and records. Inventory Management and Marketing: Receive, properly store, organize, and distribute perpetual inventory supplies while maintaining inventory accuracy and security. Unbox and inspect daily vendor deliveries; compare packing slips and purchase orders, complete PeopleSoft receiving transactions as assigned, and report shortages, damage, or discrepancies. Label, stock, rotate, and put away product in assigned storage locations; follow established procedures for short-dated, damaged, or recalled supplies. Assist with cycle counts, physical inventory, location maintenance, and investigation of inventory variances. Vendor and Customer Relations: Communicate professionally with internal customers, Supply Chain colleagues, delivery personnel, and vendors regarding routine order, receiving, and shipment questions. Escalate supply shortages, shipment errors, delivery delays, and unresolved discrepancies to the appropriate coordinator or manager. Data Management or Data Systems Development: Accurately record inventory transactions and maintain routine inventory data in PeopleSoft and other approved systems. Use scanners, inventory reports, and related tools to support order fulfillment, receiving, tracking, and inventory accuracy. Fiscal Responsibility: Handle and safeguard inventory responsibly; help prevent product loss, waste, expiration, and unnecessary handling costs. Follow established purchasing, receiving, inventory control, and documentation procedures; report discrepancies promptly. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: 7:00a.m. to 3:30p.m. Monday-Friday Benefits Highlights: Regular salaried position located in Coralville, Iowa, 2441 Crosspark Rd, Coralville, IA 52241, Integrated Services Center (ISC) Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information, click here Required Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience 6 months to 1 year of related supply chain, inventory, warehouse, receiving, or materials management experience. Ability to accurately follow writ…

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