Materials Management/Supply Chain Operations Intern

Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full.  Below, you’ll find other important information about this position.  Assists with various initiatives and special projects as assigned to support the organization. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. High School diploma or equivalent CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position.  They are not intended to be constructed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties.  Other duties may be assigned. 1. Assists in the specified department with various tasks to support the mission and vision of the organization. 2. Tracks progress, deadlines, and priorities of all assigned projects. 3. Completes assigned projects and tasks in a timely, accurate, high-quality manner. 4. Works cooperatively and proactively with other team members. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Some walking, standing, sitting, pushing, pulling and carrying required. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Standard office or clinical environment. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. Excellent writing and verbal communication skills. Additional Job Description: Aspiring healthcare supply chain professional with a passion for improving operational efficiency and patient care through effective materials management. Skilled in organization, problem-solving, and collaboration, with a desire to learn inventory control and distribution processes within a healthcare environment. Internship will be located at WVUM Central Service Center 5000 Green Bag Road Morgantown WV 26501 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20 Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: SYSTEM West Virginia University Health System Cost Center: 616 SYSTEM Materials Management Address: 3040 University Ave Morgantown West Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer   West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.