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Supply Chain Specialist 100 Downtown Campus

UIOWA


Job Location:

Iowa, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Supply Chain Specialist will manage the organizations inventory and logistics operations which includes the storeroom distribution and receiving at the Downtown Campus.

A career with University of Iowa Health Care is more than a job. Here youre part of something greater something bigger. Our downtown campus is a 194-bed hospital (located at 500 E Market Street Iowa City) providing a community-based model of care while directly connected to the expertise technology collaboration and support of our entire health system. Join the team at our downtown campus. Youll find meaning and purpose knowing that your work helps make all of Iowa better.

Position Responsibilities
Responsible for managing inventory to ensure that supplies are available for operations and customers in the right quantities at the right time while maintaining aggressive inventory turns to minimize inventory investment.
Ensures inventory quantities and products are continuously reviewed for accuracy outdates reorder quantities and minimum/maximum inventory levels.
Determines proper staffing levels for operations and maintains posted staff schedule.
Demonstrates administrative skills which include selecting and training new employees evaluating coaching and disciplining employees; assists manager with budgeting. Ensures proper use of resources.
Manages receiving and distribution of supplies and deliveries to customers accurately and timely.
Ensures inventory locations are clean organized uncluttered and stocked with correct products with appropriate quantities to meet customer requirements. Inventory locations will be reviewed and assessed at least quarterly.
Collaborates with Purchasing staff to address issues with orders (i.e. backorders damaged products etc) product changes inventory performance and other related issues.
Creates and monitors appropriate department benchmarks i.e. inventory turns inventory value productivity etc. and reports to Supply Chain Manager.
Implements and documents customer service improvement and rounding program.
Collaborates with Accounting staff to manage the accuracy of CDM item master.
Maintains department culture of continuous improvement and documents accomplishments.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Schedule: M-F 7:30am-4:00pm


Education Requirements
Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience Requirements
3-5 years of experience with supply chain logistical processes.
At least one year of supervisory experience.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient in MS Office Suite with an emphasis on Microsoft Excel.
Excellent interpersonal skills. Create working relationships with team members caregivers vendors etc.

Desired Qualifications
Knowledge of University polices procedures and regulations
Ability to effectively multi-task keeping multiple initiatives moving forward simultaneously
Experience with SPM PeopleSoft and Omnicell.
Experience managing and scheduling student employee

Application Process: In order to be considered applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials). Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and education verification. Please contact with any questions.

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