Supply Chain Specialist

Work for One of the World’s Best Hospitals!

For Four Consecutive Years, Newsweek named Southcoast Health among the World’s Best Hospitals (Charlton Memorial, St. Luke’s, and Tobey). In addition, since 2018, Southcoast Health has been voted by readers as South Coast Media Group’s Best Place to Work. Why? Because we have some of the most talented people in the world!

We are searching for a Supply Chain Specialist who will actively perform and lead multifaceted supply chain and inventory analysis and has responsibility across the organization for the following: 1) Prepare and publish key supply chain reports on a timely basis. These reports will be monthly, quarterly, and annual; 2) Provide forward thinking innovation and best practices across supply chain, while assisting in the implementation of strategic initiatives; 3) Compile, analyze and validate data on projected savings, inventory turns and supplier spend as well as identifying underperforming areas in the supply chain and suggest improvements or resolutions to problems; 4) Participate in supply chain optimization projects and offer suggestion for future projects; 5) Collaborate with Purchasing, Operations, and IT professional for the purpose of improving supply chain performance. Independently interface directly with various leadership to communicate and interpret analysis in such a way that provides strategic input for decision making. May assist in the negotiation of supplier contracts or service arrangements. May provide functional or technical leadership over teams in the same or closely related classifications where scope of responsibility is limited to direction, guidance, explanation, etc

• Hours: 40hrs
• Shift: Day shift; 8:00am-4:30am
• Location: Southcoast Business Center – Fairhaven, MA
• Travel: Driving on average 3 or more times per week required

Education and/or Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or Finance is required.
• High attention to detail and proven ability to manage multiple and competing priorities.
• Experience with data mining, analysis and reporting is required.
• Familiarity with supply chain operations (e.g. Inventory, purchasing, finance, and ect.) is required.
• Experience using MRP/ERP systems such as Oracle, PeopleSoft, etc. in addition to MS Office applications, with an emphasis on Excel, Access and PowerPoint; in a supply chain setting for statistical compilation, analysis and presentation is required.
• Must be able to analyze inventory and purchasing transactions and effectively present data in written and graphic formats.
• Ability to work independently and problem solve as well as working collaboratively across multiple business teams.
• Minimum of five years experience with a minimum of three years in a supply chain role required. (i.e. Purchasing, Inventory, Reporting, etc.)

Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus and provide required vaccination documentation unless approved for an exemption or deferral by Southcoast prior to starting employment.

Southcoast Health is a community healthcare system with multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. By uniting a single purpose and building an integrated system of services and resources, we have become one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in Massachusetts.

 Together We Are More.

• With more than 7,500 employees, Southcoast Health is the largest employer in Southeastern Mass., and the 18th largest employer in the Commonwealth, according to the Boston Business Journal.
• We strive for a culture of health and well-being that recognizes, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve.

We are committed to providing our employees in Massachusetts and Rhode Island with optimal benefits that promote a healthy work/life balance and add value to our employees’ lives.

• Generous Earned Time Off Package**
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance*
• Tuition Assistance**
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance*
• Life & AD&D insurance*
• Flexible Spending Accounts*
• 403B Retirement Plan with match
• HealthQuest Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Career Development Opportunities
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council

*Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.

 Are you ready to make a difference in your community? Join us to be More than Medicine!

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer