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You Belong Here.

At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

FTE: 1.0, Shift: Night, Schedule: Night

Position Summary

The Distribution Specialist is an exciting opportunity in the Supply Chain Operations team responsible for monitoring and assuring supply and patient care equipment are maintained.
Resolving and fulfilling requests and inquiries, your work will directly contribute to ensuring excellent health care experiences for MultiCare patients and families.

Responsibilities

You will verify materials and receipts documentation against purchase order and inputs purchase order receipts
You will coordinate with Purchasing personnel to resolve purchase order or receipt discrepancies
You will package and process supplies and materials being returned to vendors or other facilities and coordinates shipping
You will supply stores stock supplies within its designated Distribution Storeroom location

Requirements

High School graduate or equivalent preferred
Minimum two (2) years of experience in receiving, distribution of products, warehousing, storekeeping, hospital Central Service or Inventory Control preferred (or combination of knowledge and education that would exhibit the qualifications to execute the duties of the position)
Computer input/keyboard experience desired
Computerized Materials Management system experience preferred
Experience in using an electronic signature software preferred
Basic experience in PC business applications including MS Word and Excel

Our Values

As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.

Why MultiCare?

Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our caregivers
Mission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve
Market leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system
Employee-centric: Named Forbes “America’s Best Employers by State” in 2023
Technology: "Most Wired" health care system 15 years in a row
Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities
Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn.

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $20.11 - $30.57 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.

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What You Should Know About Distribution Specialist U, Multicare

Welcome to MultiCare! We're thrilled to present an engaging opportunity for a Distribution Specialist in Puyallup, Washington. At MultiCare, you won't just find a job; you'll discover a vibrant community dedicated to partnering and healing for a healthy future. As a Distribution Specialist, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring that our supply chain operations run smoothly, which is essential for providing top-notch healthcare experiences for our patients and their families. Your day-to-day tasks will involve monitoring and assuring the maintenance of supplies and patient care equipment. You'll be the go-to person for verifying purchase orders and resolving any discrepancies, packaging returns, and organizing stock supplies. We're looking for someone with a couple of years of experience in warehousing or distribution who enjoys collaboration and thrives in a flexible environment. If you're familiar with computerized materials management systems and comfortable using tools like MS Word and Excel, you might just be the perfect fit! Plus, at MultiCare, we truly value a sense of belonging and work hard to ensure every caregiver feels their contributions are meaningful. We also offer a competitive benefits package including salary ranges from $20.11 to $30.57 per hour, comprehensive medical coverage, and retirement benefits. Come join us in an enriching work culture where kindness and collaboration lead the way to success!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Distribution Specialist U Role at Multicare

What are the responsibilities of a Distribution Specialist at MultiCare?

As a Distribution Specialist at MultiCare, your role encompasses a variety of essential tasks aimed at facilitating efficient supply chain operations. This includes verifying materials and receipts against purchase orders, coordinating with purchasing personnel to resolve discrepancies, and packaging and processing returns to vendors. Additionally, you will manage stock supplies within the designated Distribution Storeroom location, ensuring that patient care equipment is readily available to meet healthcare needs.