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Job Description FINANCIAL SVC ANL 3 Working Title Asset and Inventory Manager
Job Code 004628 Grade 21
Department Name SOM Finance & Administration - D02013 Department Head
Supervisor Effective Date 11/05/2018
Position(s) Directly Supervised
Job Code Title FTE

Generic Scope
Experienced professional who knows how to apply theory and put it into practice with in-depth understanding of the professional field; independently performs the full range of responsibilities within the function; possesses broad job knowledge; analyzes problems/issues of diverse scope and determines solutions.

Custom Scope
Uses skills as a seasoned, experienced financial service professional with a full understanding of industry practices and organizational policies and procedures. Resolves a wide range of issues. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.

Department Custom Scope
The School of Medicine (SOM) Asset and Inventory Manager will utilize skills as a seasoned professional to manage the planning, coordination and administration of the SOM's clinical supplies levels and assets across the clinical, research and educational enterprise. Specifically, this incumbent will collaborate with SOM units and Central Campus to adequately manage the inventory process and workflow, while ensuring data integrity across the campus Asset Management System (AM) and the SOM SC Logic systems. In addition, this position will help assess the existing workflow and provide input to help streamline the overall administration process in order to sustain timely management and reporting of the overall inventory management process.

Education & Experience Requirements

Education Requirements
Degree Requirement
Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training. Required

Experience Requirements
Experience Requirement

License Requirements

Certification Requirements
Certification Requirement

Educational Condition Requirements
Condition Requirement

Key Responsibilities

Description % Time
Applies financial services concepts (i.e., accounting, accounts receivable, accounts payable, purchasing, collections and billing), to resolve issues, and prepare business process procedures and policy recommendations.
  • Manages the administration and recording of new purchases using the SL Logic System, as reported by the SOM Purchasing team. This includes updating all the financial fields that impact the SOM's assets total value. Manages the SC Logic data, based on SOM's established inventory thresholds, and maintain a reconciliation between this tool and the campus Asset Management System (AMS). Develops and sustains a process flow chart to efficiently update the AMS with new, relocated, and expired assets. Leads and collaborates with the Shipping and Receiving Purchasing, IT and Facilities units to identify newly acquired assets and ensure inventory management goals are met and sustained on an ongoing basis. Develops and maintains devise and innovative ways to optimize inventory control procedures Sustain a process that ensures timely inventory tagging for all SC Logic and AMS assets.
25
Responsible for providing reports and analyses for varied and complex budgetary, financial and resource projects.
5
Provides guidance to less experienced team members on financial processing functions which may include accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing, recharge billing, travel/entertainment, gift accounting, cashiering and collections.
5
Assesses and recommends to management changes as needed to ensure financial processes maintain compliance with federal and state requirements and internal financial/audit policies.
5
Applies a wide variety of internal and external policies and regulations to address a range of issues such as regulatory compliance, tax implications, recovery of cash, risk management, and the organized implementation of a diverse range of financial services for students and departments.
5
Recommends and implements quality customer service standards and procedures to affect various constituencies, including internal department, students and external vendors.
5
Interprets related policies and advises customers accordingly.
5
Helps train staff and creates effective teamwork environment.
5
Participates in moderately complex audits of processes and recommends changes to processes. Ensures that the appropriate internal controls are addressed, maintained and strengthened to protect University resources.
  • Develops regular update reports for SOM Controller and/or CFAO regarding inventory levels, general updates, timelines, issues, etc. In consultation with the SOM Controller, develop measures and techniques that will be utilized to perform periodic and recurring inventory audits. Leads the development of policies and procedures as they relate to inventory administration and controls. Manages the annual reporting requirements to central campus and proactively plan to meet this and other critical deadlines.
20
May act as team leader for support staff.
5
Clinical and Office Supplies Oversight and Administration--Independently assesses the par levels of office and clinical supplies, including raw materials to identify shortages. Manages the clinics inventory restocking process. Places orders to replenish stock avoiding insufficiencies or excessive surplus, Analyzes inventory data to anticipate future needs.
15

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge/Skill/Ability Requirement
Thorough knowledge of financial processes, policies and procedures. Required
Thorough knowledge of financial data management and reporting systems. Required
Strong proficiency in the use of spreadsheet and database software. Required
Strong interpersonal skills, analytical skills, service orientation, active listening, critical thinking, attention to detail, ability to multi-task in a high volume environment, organizational skills, effective verbal and written communication skills, sound judgment and decision making; ability to develop original ideas to solve problems. Required
Ability to function effectively as a member of a team. Required
Ability to adapt to changing priorities. Required
Thorough knowledge and understanding of internal control practices and their impact on protecting University resources. Required
Leadership skills to provide guidance, coaching and mentoring to professional and support staff. Required
Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods Required
Working knowledge of inventory management software Required
Ability to accurately and meticulously track inventory and create reports Required
Strong analytical and math skills. Required

Special Requirements & Conditions
Special Condition Requirement
Must pass a background check. Required
Will be required to travel to various clinics and other School of Medicine facilities. Required

Other Special Requirements & Conditions
  • Travel

Level of Supervision Received
GeneralSupervision

Environment

Working Environment
UC Path Intellicenter

Other Requirements

Items Used
  • Standard Office Equipment
  • Standard Office Equipment

Physical Requirements
  • Bend : Occasionally
  • Sit : Constantly
  • Squat : Occasionally
  • Stand : Occasionally
  • Crawl : NA
  • Walk : Occasionally
  • Climb : NA

Mental Requirements
  • Read/Comprehend : Constantly
  • Write : Constantly
  • Perform Calculations : Frequently
  • Communicate Orally : Constantly
  • Reason & Analyze : Frequently

Environmental Requirements
  • Is exposed to excessive noise : No
  • Is around moving machinery : No
  • Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity : No
  • Drives motorized equipment : No
  • Works in confined quarters : No
  • Dust : No
  • Fumes : No

Critical Position

Is Critical Position: No

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