Sturdy Health · 1 month ago
Materials Technician - Distribution, Supply Chain - 40h
Attleboro, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$19.87/hr - $24.23/hr
2+ years expSturdy Health is a healthcare organization seeking a Materials Technician - Distribution to support their supply chain operations. The role involves the accurate handling, storage, and distribution of hospital supplies, ensuring timely delivery and maintaining inventory levels while collaborating with internal departments and vendors.
HospitalPrimary and Urgent Care
Responsibilities
Receive, inspect, and verify incoming supplies and materials for accuracy, quantity, and condition
Store, label, and rotate stock according to established inventory control procedures and FIFO principles
Accurately pick, pack, and deliver supply orders to hospital departments in accordance with delivery schedules
Maintain real-time inventory transactions using barcoding technology and the hospital’s materials management system (e.g., Lawson, Workday, PeopleSoft)
Replenish supply areas and support par-level inventory programs
Assist in cycle counts, physical inventories, and reconciliation of variances
Prepare and process outgoing shipments and returns, ensuring correct packaging and documentation
Safely operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, carts, and forklifts
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety within the Distribution Center and throughout supply storage areas
Identify opportunities for process improvement and assist with implementation of lean supply chain initiatives
Follow all hospital, safety, and infection control protocols
Perform other related duties as assigned to support Supply Chain and Distribution operations
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent required
OSHA Forklift Certification (required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire)
Valid driver's license (if position includes intercampus deliveries)
Minimum 2 years of prior receiving, warehouse, or materials handling experience, preferably in a healthcare or regulated industry setting
Demonstrated ability in business mathematics, record keeping, and inventory accuracy
Proficiency with computer systems, barcoding, and inventory management software
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management
Effective verbal and written communication skills with a customer service orientation
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Physically able to lift, push, and pull materials and supplies using proper body mechanics
Preferred
Prior experience in a healthcare supply chain, warehouse, or distribution center environment
Knowledge of logistics, inventory control, and lean materials management principles
Experience using ERP or materials management systems (e.g., Lawson, Workday, SAP)
Company
Sturdy Health
Sturdy Health is an integrated health system that offers hospital-based care, emergency and urgent care.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.25MKey Investors
Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation
2025-01-29Grant· $0.25M
Leadership Team
Aimee Brewer
President & CEO
Mark Buttkus
Chief Technology Officer
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