Instrumentation Management Services Manager
CurrentDevelop, implement and enforce inventory management policies and procedures as well as develop training materials for staff.Contributor/Editor of several Operating Procedures within Clinic Administration and Instrument Management Services.Current with all assigned trainings, adhere to, and model the safety culture of the college.Active role in hiring, training, and managing staff directly and indirectly, completing performance evaluations of assigned staff.Follow internal policies and procedures for obtaining and tracking materials, beginning with procurement through to the end user.Obtain quotes from multiple vendors to maintain cost control and monitor the use of inventory and service contracts.Manage the College of Dentistry’s inventory in its internal Storeroom, ensuring PAR levels are maintained as well as best cost is acquired for each product.Utilize axiUm, the College of Dentistry's current electronic healthcare system, to track usage of items sold through the IMS storeroom thus predicting the supply level.Oversee all packages/mail delivered to Postle Hall are sorted, logged, and delivered appropriately.Collaborate with preclinical Course Directors and Associate Deans of the Student and Graduate Clinics regarding instruments and inventory.Provide support to Clinic Administration, Central Sterilization, Dispensing, and other college units with the planning and coordination of purchasing dental supplies and equipment.Support clinic courses, student-licensing exams, and other college events as well as coordinating special event deliveries.Supervise daily stocking of the student clinics, which includes eight endcap areas, 176 operatories and daily cleaning and stocking of 4 student clinic laboratories. Additionally, ensures eyewash stations are flushed weekly and recorded.Conduct cycle counts and verify results, constantly looking for improvements in product flow and management.