Item Master Engineer

Inova Health is looking for a dedicated Item Master Engineer to join the Supply Chain Management team. Full-time Day Shift: Monday–Friday, general office hours, Hybrid work schedule

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.

• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.

• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offeringup to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.

• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.

• Work/Life Balance: offeringpaid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, hybrid career opportunities .

Item Master Engineer Job Responsibilities:

• Reviews all new item requests and change requests using data cleansing tools and upload/update tools, approving/denying based on Inova business requirements
• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills when dealing with internal and external customers.
• Works with Supply Chain, Revenue Strategies, Clinical Operations, and Billing to troubleshoot issues and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborates with Sourcing and Price Assurance Analyst team to reconcile contract item information with other sources.
• Works with Buyers, SCMIS and Sourcing to review and correct EDI exception messages related to data quality.
• Utilizes content management provider and create action plans for resolving data issues by defining route cause to improve data Utilize GHX PI scorecards/metrics/KPIs and works to improve results.
• Develops and maintains moderate to complex reports and analyses based on end user requests in Oracle OTBI, Excel, and/or Tableau.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams, such as production, logistics, and finance, to ensure efficient supply chain management and timely delivery of goods and services.
• Demonstrates and applies strong understanding of ERP and MMIS and supporting data tools, such as content management and reporting systems.
• Successfully performs input/upload of accurate data into ERP/MMIS, ensuring data integrity in the process.
• Proactively identifies and corrects anomalies or inaccurate data in ERP/MMIS or the support systems, communicating to stakeholders and escalating to Manager and Director timely and accurately.
• Works with departmental system users to identify opportunities to improve the data and systems.
• Identifies and communicates issues to end-users upon discovery, while alerting Supply Chain team members, Manager and Director.
• Demonstrates and applies strong understanding of the integrated systems and identifies how ERP data impacts the end-users.
• Creates communication and action plans to address these situations.

Minimum Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in related field (or relevant experience in lieu of degree equivalent to 4 years)
• Experience : 3 years of experience with supply chain operations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong data management skills

• Experience with Power BI

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.