Supply Technician

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

**Req ID**:150344**
**Company: Nova Scotia Health**
**Location**:Central** **Zone, **Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII**
**Department**:OPCZ PERI Supply Chain HI**
**Type of Employment**:Casual** **Casual Relief** **(**3%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)**
**Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals** Position**
**Posting Closing Date**:23-Mar-23**

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.

**About the Opportunity**:
Under the direction of the Health Services Manager and the OR Product Coordinator, the Supply Technician is responsible for the coordination of purchasing and acquisitioning of supplies, equipment, and instruments for the operating room at the Halifax Infirmary. Processes associated with inventory management are a key component of this role.

This position deals directly with vendors, the purchasing department, clinicians and management. The incumbent requires excellent interpersonal, organizational, and decision making skills and the ability to work independently with mínimal supervision. He/she must have strong problem solving skills with the ability to work in a fast paced and often stressful environment. They hold the responsibility of ordering implants and other specialty surgical items while maintaining appropriate inventory levels. Their actions have a direct impact to surgical patient care.

**About You**:

- Diploma in Business Administration or Supply Chain Logistics, or one year of recent related experience required (including budgetary control and inventory management)
- Strong computer skills required (proficiency in Microsoft Office)
- Familiarity with Materials Management/SAP systems preferred
- Experience working in an OR environment an asset
- Independent decision maker who is self directed and accountable for decisions
- Excellent written and oral communication skills required
- Must have the ability to work in an environment of constant change that is often stressful.
- Customer service and relationship focused a must
- Attention to detail
- Ability to trouble shoot emergency product requirements
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Mental/Physical Demands:

- Frequent lifting, pushing, stacking of supplies crouching, keyboarding, etc.

**Hours**:

- Casual Relief
- Daytime hours, Monday - Friday

**Compensation and Incentives**:
$20.97 - $24.67 Hourly

**Once You've Applied**

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

This is a Admin Professionals bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.

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