Materials Management Manager

About City of Hope,
City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.

The successful candidate:

Under the strategic direction of Materials Management senior leadership, the Manager, Materials Management oversees and coordinates all activities and staff related to procurement and supply services for the hospital including but not limited to receiving, distribution, inventory control and equipment management. Ensures compliance with national and local policies regarding internal controls for procurement, contracting, sourcing, vendor management and utilization of enterprise resources.

Position Qualifications:

• Minimum Education:    High School graduate or GED    
• Minimum Experience:    5 years Materials Management operational leadership experience 
• Preferred Education:    BS/BA in Business, Finance or related field preferred
• Preferred Experience:    Materials Management operational leadership experience within a multi-hospital health system environment preferred
• Skills/Abilities:    
• •    Excellent organizational skills
• •    Ability to understand and safely handle supplies and equipment
• •    Accuracy, self-supervision, familiar with shipping company’s articles and procedures
• •    Determination of an item is acceptable upon receipt
• •    Determination of appropriate method/mode of shipment
• •    Management of daily activities
• •    Management of dock / warehouse traffic
• •    Ability to organize work efficiently
• •    Service recovery
• Software:    Lawson, Outlook
• Working/Environmental Conditions:    Prolonged sitting, standing, and walking
• Physical Demands:    Lifting and carrying objects up to 50 lbs or more daily
   

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria:  work experience, qualifications, and work location.

This position is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.