Owens & Minor is a global healthcare solutions company providing essential products, services and technology solutions that support care delivery in leading hospitals, health systems and research centers around the world. For over 140 years, Owens & Minor has delivered comfort and confidence behind the scenes, so healthcare stays at the forefront, helping to make each day better for the hospitals, healthcare partners, and communities we serve. Powered by more than 14,000 teammates worldwide, Owens & Minor exists because every day, everywhere, Life Takes Care™.

Global Reach with a Local Touch

• 140+ years serving healthcare

• Over 14,000 teammates worldwide

• Serving healthcare partners in 80 countries

• Manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Honduras, Mexico, Thailand and Ireland

• 40+ distribution centers

• Portfolio of 300 propriety and branded product offerings

• 1,000 branded medical product suppliers

• 4,000 healthcare partners served

Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Plan - Medical, dental, and vision plans start on day one of employment for full-time teammates.

• Educational Assistance - We offer educational assistance to all eligible teammates enrolled in an approved, accredited collegiate program.

• Employer-Paid Life Insurance and Disability - We offer employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage.

• Voluntary Supplemental Programs – We offer additional options to secure your financial future including supplemental life, hospitalization, critical illness, and other insurance programs.

• Support for your Growing Family – Adoption assistance, fertility benefits (in medical plan) and parental leave are available for teammates planning for a family.

• Health Savings Account (HSA) and 401(k) - We offer these voluntary financial programs to help teammates prepare for their future, as well as other voluntary benefits.

• Paid Leave - In addition to sick days and short-term leave, we offer holidays, vacation days, personal days, and additional types of leave – including parental leave.

• Well-Being – Also included in our offering is a Teammate Assistance Program (TAP), Calm Health, Cancer Resources Services, and discount programs – all at no cost to you.

Core Responsibilities

• Reports to The University of Miami Hospital daily.
• Establish relationships with both Operating Room and Distribution teams.
• Work with the UM Operating Room to develop a long-term action plan for improvement.
• Responsible for the health of the overall Supply Chain related to the Operating room.
• Recommend improvements in storage, purchasing, utilization and systems.
• Implement improvements to supply chain based on customers approval and assistance.
• Utilized current O&M Services (PANDAC, SurgiTrack, QSight) to leverage savings opportunities.
• Work closely with UM Teams and O&M teams to develop and implement opportunities for efficiencies.
• Work closely with the distribution team to increase the throughput and overall efficiency to the Operating Room.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Associate’s/Bachelor’s Degree preferred, preferably in healthcare or a related disciplinary area
• CRCST or CST (Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician, Certified Surgical Technologist) certification preferred
• 3 or more years of work experience in healthcare surgical services and/or logistics materials management and/or project management, required.
• Previous experience in LEAN or project/organizational management methodology, preferred.
• Or any equivalent combination of education and experience to meet the above requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

• Knowledge of surgical procedures
• Knowledge of functionality of and the nuances between different brands of surgical devices
• Knowledge of OR/surgical terminology
• Knowledge of OR etiquette/processes
• Knowledge of supplies and devices required to perform surgical procedures
• While looking at the surgical schedule, must have the ability to translate the ‘scheduled’ procedure name into a ‘supply’ procedure name
• Clear understanding of preference cards
• Ability to work with clinical coordinators (i.e., service leaders) to specify supply and device requirements by surgical procedure and surgeon
• Ability to learn/utilize appropriate systems (QSight, OMNI, OMDirect, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, hospital OR management systems)
• Ability to discern errors within complex and detailed work

If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis.

Owens & Minor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.