%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3EUniversity of Iowa Health Care - Medical Center North Liberty Supply Chain Department is seeking a Perioperative Supply Chain Associate who will be a liaison for clinics and operating rooms throughout the hospital. Utilize Microsoft Excel, SPM, and Tableau to locate supplies and instruments. Prompt communication with hospital staff regarding emergencies and requests. Ability to move throughout hospital, move up to 25 pounds, and frequently transport heavy case carts. Ability to move and position self to handle inventory, including high/low shelving.%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ECharacteristic Duties and Responsibilities:%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3EProcure and deliver goods and services: Evaluate, procure, receive, store, and deliver goods and services. Initiate requisitions to procure goods and services at the direction of others.%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3EOrganize and maintain hospital inventory.%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3EResearch Products, Prepare Product/ Equipment Specifications, and Contract Management: Obtain and verify information regarding sourcing and acquisition options at the request of others. Review contracts for accurate pricing and apply terms and conditions.%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3EInventory Management and Marketing: Receive, properly store and distribute product. Address inventory issues related to the supply chain and suggests models for improvement. Maintain and secure inventory and report issues as needed. Responsible for implementation of marketing strategy or plan.%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3EAssist with inventory management throughout the hospital. Cycle count, order, restock, and receive products.%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3EVendor and Customer Relations: Interact with vendors/suppliers to assure the appropriate goods or services are being procured effectively and efficiently. Interact with internal and external customers, answer questions about orders and shipments. Reconcile discrepancies and address customer concerns.%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3EWork directly with hospital staff to effectively communicate supply chain requests and/or issues for resolution.%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3EData Management or Data Systems Development: Maintain inventory/equipment database(s). Responsible for the maintenance of inventory data and scanning.%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3EFiscal Responsibility: Monitor the budget and assist with managing the budget within defined parameters. Advise management on budgetary needs or discrepancies.%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3ELeadership/Supervision: May provide functional and/or administrative supervision of staff. May provide training to other employees and hospital end users.%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3ERespond to emails and meeting requests appropriately and timely.%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ESchedule:%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3E100%%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3ESalary:%3C/strong%3E %2441,264 to commensurate%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3EHours:%3C/strong%3E%26nbsp;Monday-Friday 1500-2330 with occasional weekends, holidays and on-call coverage%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3ELocation:%3C/strong%3E%26nbsp;Medical Center North Liberty%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3EBenefits Highlights:%3C/strong%3E%26nbsp;Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.%26nbsp;Complete information%26nbsp;regarding%26nbsp;the full benefits package may be viewed at:%26nbsp;%3Ca href=%22https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits%22 target=%22_blank%22%3Ehttps://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3EThe University of Iowa Health Care – North Liberty Campus is a 469,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility serving as the home of UI Health Care’s nationally recognized Orthopedics service line. It offers coordinated, comprehensive, and accessible care across outpatient, inpatient, and surgical settings.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3EIn addition to world-class orthopedic care, the campus features a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, a retail pharmacy, an emergency department, and a wide range of support services. Every element of the facility is thoughtfully designed to deliver an exceptional experience for patients and staff, support excellence in clinical care, education, and research, and foster meaningful community partnerships. UI Health Care is building a welcoming, skilled, and collaborative team to help launch this innovative campus and advance our mission:%26nbsp;Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.%3C/p%3E
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 related supply chain experience.
Proficient with Microsoft Excel.
Prompt communication with hospital staff regarding emergencies and requests.
Ability to move throughout hospital, move up to 25 pounds, and frequently transport heavy case carts.
Ability to move and position self to handle inventory, including high/low shelving.
Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission required materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact [email protected].
Job Details
Primary Location: Iowa City
Other Locations: North Liberty
Job: Administrative/Professional
Organization: Healthcare
Schedule: Regular
Job Type: Full-time
Job Posting: Oct 2, 2026, 11:13:40 AM