Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Periop Supply Coordinator Job Locations US-OR-Portland Requisition ID 2025-35297 Position Category Supply Chain Position Type Regular Full-Time Job Type AFSCME union represented Department HC.Periop Supply Chain Salary Range $28.25 - $38.19 per hour (Commensurate upon experience, education, and internal equity.) FTE 1.00 Schedule Monday - Friday Hours 4:30am - 1:00pm (0430-1300) HR Mission Central Services Drug Testable No Department Overview

The Perioperative Materials Department, part of the Supply Management division within Supply Chain and Logistics, operates in alignment with Oregon Health & Science University's (OHSU) commitment to excellence. Based on the Marquam Hill campus, the department plays a critical role in supporting healthcare partners by ensuring the availability of essential supplies for a Level One Trauma Center and multiple Operating and Procedure Rooms.

 

The in-office location provides direct access to managed inventory and supports close coordination with the staff reporting to this role. We operate in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment where exceptional customer service and unwavering dedication are essential to success. The OR/MSPU Supply Coordinator is responsible for managing materials, overseeing medical supply inventories, and coordinating vendor relationships to support the highest quality care in a cost-effective manner. This position focuses specifically on disposable supply needs associated with Perioperative (OR) Services and Multi-Specialty Procedure Unit (MSPU) areas. It is distinguished from other Supply Chain roles by its specialized emphasis on surgical supply requirements, as well as the increased complexity and critical impact of the assigned responsibilities.

Function/Duties of Position

Requestion Processing

Analyzes and creates requisitions submitted by the department for accuracy; generates purchase requisitions according to OHSU policies and procedures; determines specifications, quantities, product availability, procurement methods, and sources of supply; maintains records of product lines, availability, price, purchase terms, and vendor performance; places purchase orders with suppliers; maintains parts of item file. Requisitioning associated with perioperative services is complex given the specialized nature of supplies.

Inventory Management

Ensures supplies and equipment are available as needed. Reports on inventory trends. Takes action to address and correct issues. Pro-actively reviews work (surgery) schedules to ensure all supplies are available for planned procedures. Performs cycle counts and expired product management daily with accuracy. Works with service leads to find substitute products. Ensures that all labels and par levels are updated and maintained through optimization.

Systems/Process Management and Improvement

Actively participates and contributes in the review, maintenance and improvement of inventory practices and procedures. Supports product introduction activities, documentation management, and data management (in Oracle and other sources).

Other duties as assigned (i.e. Project Work)

Required Qualifications

Education: 

High School Diploma, GED or equivalentAn Associates or Bachelor’s degree can replace two years of the required experience.

Experience: 

Four years of full-time purchasing experience or inventory management.  Experience must include: supply chain management, demonstrated use of purchasing practices, procedures, and techniques (determining specifications, placing purchase orders and processing requisitions), process improvement activities, and coordination of supply replenishment activities. Preferred Qualifications An Associate or Bachelor’s degree can replace two years of the required experience.Direct work experience with providers and clinical staffOracle and Epic Experience desired Additional Details

Requires wearing scrubs and being in/out of the operating rooms and clean core material storage areas, also

requires standing and walking for most of the day.

 

This is 100% in person position 

All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.