Job Information
MD Anderson Cancer Center Materials Management Manager - PAR Optimization in Houston, Texas
Responsible for managing the daily operations of medical supplies value stream within the Materials Management organization from Just in Time (JIT) LUM, MD Anderson Storeroom to TMC PAR locations in order to promote efficiency and effective patient care.
Manages all inpatient and outpatient PAR optimization projects and Customer Service with stakeholders impacted by the projects.
Responsible for personnel administration including hiring, performance management and coaching for development and success.
Prepares and submits the supply room layouts and installation requirements and makes recommendations to MMS Executive Director regarding purchase of supplies and equipment.
Performs daily/weekly PAR installation delivery and cost / productivity analyses as related to PAR project schedules, PAR installation resource planning, PAR routings, PARs time studies, PAR efficiency for orders / items replenished.
Leads the Service Excellence improvement efforts in: Safety and Infection Control, Customer Service and On Time PAR Go Live and adoption of Supply Chain best practices and new technologies.
Works collaboratively with external customers to develop, execute and problem solve value stream processes and metrics designed to ensure compliance of service delivery standards.
Serves as a resource to enhance patient care, to continuously improve information flow, to achieve optimal utilization of inventory, and reduce waste in the end-to-end value stream by mapping the stream once every 6 months, by facilitating the development of a roadmap towards future state and by deploying SMART actions & goals.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree in a related field.
Required Experience:
Five years of experience in inventory, logistics or a related field to include three years of supervisory/managerial experience. May substitute required education degree with additional years of equivalent experience on a one to one basis. Successful completion of the LEADing Self Accelerate and/or LEADing Self Discover programs may substitute for one year of required supervisory or management experience. Completion of both programs can be substituted for a maximum of two years of supervisory or management experience.
Preferred Experience:
Strong supply chain management background, healthcare supply chain experience, PAR inventory and optimization projects, knowledge and experience with value stream processes and metrics.
Other Requirements:
Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
Additional Information
Requisition ID: 170107
Employment Status: Full-Time
Employee Status: Regular
Work Week: Days
Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 103,000
Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 129,000
Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 155,000
FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay
Fund Type: Hard
Work Location: Onsite
Pivotal Position: No
Referral Bonus Available?: No
Relocation Assistance Available?: No
Science Jobs: No
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