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At Kindred Healthcare, our mission is to promote healing, provide hope, preserve dignity and produce value for each patient, resident, family member, customer, employee and shareholder we serve. Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:KND) is a healthcare services company, based in Louisville, Kentucky, with annual revenues of over $4 billion. At March 31, 2008, Kindred through its subsidiaries provided healthcare services in 646 locations in 40 states. Kindredýý s 52,900 employees are committed to providing high quality patient care and outstanding customer service to become the most trusted and respected provider of healthcare services in every community we serve. For more information, go to www.kindredhealthcare.com.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug Free Workplace.

Take charge of the Purchasing/Materials Management Department: receive, store and issue materials, supplies and equipment used for patient care or other hospital departments. Take quarterly inventories, enter data into computer, and maintain stock records.

Responsibilities:
ýýý Maintain appropriate stock levels; establish reorder points for all supplies.

ýýý Package and ship all parcels from the department; process appropriate forms.

ýýý Type purchase orders, enter receiving reports/invoices, follow-up on open purchase orders and vendor discrepancies.

ýýý Supervise processing of supplies (cleaning, packaging, sterilizing and storing) in accordance with established policies.

ýýý Solicit bids, identify potential cost savings, and issue purchase orders.

ýýý Maintain inventory control; ensure accuracy of data in purchasing computer system.

ýýý Contact Biomed/Maintenance regarding equipment requiring an electrical safety check.

ýýý Process all patient charges daily.

Materials Management Manager

Manager Materials Management

Manager of Materials Management

For this position, 2-3 years ofhealthcare or receiving experience at the management/supervisory level are required. Must also have computer experience in Lotus, Microsoft Word, and Materials Management Systems.