Full-Time

Operations Specialist

Textiles

Posted on 11/20/2024

Medline

Medline

5,001-10,000 employees

Provider of medical supplies and healthcare solutions

Industrial & Manufacturing
Healthcare

Entry

Northbrook, IL, USA

Hybrid model of work based out of headquarters in Northfield, IL.

Category
Inventory Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Inventory Management
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 1 year relevant business or administrative support experience.
  • Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: using SUM function, setting borders, setting column width, inserting charts, using text wrap, sorting, setting headers and footers and/or print scaling).
  • Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Access (for example: designing and creating simple queries, modifying data types, adding dates, working with required fields and/or creating labels).
  • Intermediate analysis and math skills.
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate inventory levels (surplus, stock transfers, returns, DEDs, slot holds). Contact branches to receive product break downs and/or to offer a solution for Sales.
  • Review and approve all DED requests.
  • Work with AP to resolve any vendor discrepancies.
  • Respond to product information requests from the sales force. Provide Sales the appropriate Medline preferred cross-reference literature brochures.
  • Assist with the over flow calls from the Product Support team.
  • Review: back order report, surplus report, customer requested product stocking (DEDs/ RCIs), HOTSHEETS and open Purchase Order reports.
  • Process all returns. Review all AP issues with vendors (overbill notices, problem tickets, debit memos and credits) and slot holds.

Medline supplies medical products and healthcare solutions to clients like hospitals and nursing homes. They offer a variety of items, including protective gear and wound care supplies, primarily through a business-to-business model. Medline stands out from competitors with its focus on sustainability and investments in domestic supply chains. The company's goal is to improve healthcare delivery by providing reliable products and services.

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$486.4K

Headquarters

Mundelein, Illinois

Founded

1966

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Medline plans a potential $5 billion IPO in 2025, indicating strong growth prospects.
  • The rise of value-based care models aligns with Medline's cost-effective supply chain solutions.
  • Increasing demand for home diagnostics boosts Medline's market in remote patient monitoring.

What critics are saying

  • Leadership transition with COO Jim Pigott retiring in 2025 may cause strategic shifts.
  • IPO market volatility could affect Medline's planned 2025 public offering success.
  • Medline's reliance on large contracts like Sutter Health poses revenue risks if renegotiated.

What makes Medline unique

  • Medline offers a comprehensive range of medical supplies and healthcare solutions.
  • The company has a strong focus on sustainability and domestic supply chain infrastructure.
  • Medline's OptiView® Transparent Dressing is recognized for innovation in wound care.

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