Inventory Control Coordinators - Inventory Management

Introduction
The Department of Health Services (DHS) , Central Wisconsin Center (CWC) is recruiting for two Inventory Control Coordinators - Inventory Management. CWC provides short-term and long-term residential services to assist people living with intellectual disabilities in acquiring the personal skills needed to reach their highest potential. CWC is located at 317 Knutson Drive on the north side of Madison.
CWC is part of the Division of Care and Treatment Services (DCTS). DCTS is committed to helping all state residents live their best lives through an interconnected web of behavioral health services. Watch this video to learn more about the work of DCTS .
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As an employee of the State of Wisconsin, you'll also have access to an amazing benefits package , including:

• 3.5 weeks of vacation, 9 paid holidays and ample sick time.
• Top rated health plan options starting at $42/month for single plans and $104/month for family plans, after 2 months of state service.
• Premium pension plan with at least a 6.9% employer match in 2024. Plus, a tax advantaged supplemental retirement savings plan which allows you to save money directly from your paycheck for retirement. Use this Total Rewards Calculator to see the total value of our competitive benefits package!
• Several flex spending accounts: medical, dependent care, commuter, parking and High Deductible Health Savings.
• Well Wisconsin Wellness Program
• A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program employer.
• CWC also has a 24/7 fitness center, free parking, and is on the Madison Metro bus route.

These positions will typically work Monday-Friday with daytime hours. We offer a team-oriented atmosphere and a focus on work-life balance.
Position Summary
The Inventory Control Coordinators - Inventory Management are responsible for overseeing daily inventory and supplies for CWC and Mendota Mental Health Institute (MMHI). There are approximately 60 different ordering units from CWC and MMHI and these positions will spend most of their time managing, assessing, and replenishing the daily use inventory for these facilities. These positions will use an Oracle based inventory module and computer tracking software daily for these tasks.
Salary Information
The starting pay is $18.49 per hour (approximately between $38,500 per year), plus excellent benefits. A 12-month probationary period is required.
Pay for current or former state employees will be set based on the rules that apply to compensation for the applicable transaction. These positions are classified as Inventory Control Coordinators and are in pay schedule and range 03/10.
Job Details
All applicants who may be appointed to this position will be required to allow DHS to conduct a background check to determine whether the circumstances of any conviction may be related to the job being filled.
All appointees will be required to receive a TB test, which will be administered by CWC/MMHI or medical personnel approved by the facility prior to their start date.
These positions have physical requirements which may include but are not limited to lifting 50 pounds, standing, sitting, kneeling, and stooping. Applicants may be required to pass a physical evaluation to assess these requirements.
These positions require the ability to drive a State vehicle. In order to become authorized to drive a State vehicle, you must meet the requirements of the State of Wisconsin Fleet Vehicle Policy, which are:

• Must have a valid driver's license,
• Must have minimum of two years licensed driving experience,
• Must be 18 years of age.

Additionally, your driving record MUST NOT reflect any of the following conditions:

• Three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents in the past two years,
• Operating While Intoxicated (OWI)/Driving Under the Influence (DUI) citation within the past 12 months,
• Suspension or revocation of driver's license.

DHS does not sponsor work visas for this position, thus, in compliance with federal law, selected candidates will be required to verify eligibility to work in the United States by completing the required I-9 form upon hire.
Qualifications
In addition to meeting the driver's license and fleet requirements described above, minimally qualified applicants will have all of the following:

• Experience in warehouse and inventory management and using inventory management software.
• Experience working with internal personnel and external partners in a shipping and receiving environment.
• Experience using warehouse and inventory handling equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks.

Well-qualified applicants will also have one or more of the following:

• Experience working in a healthcare or long-term care inventory.
• Experience working with a diverse customer base such as physicians, nurses, therapists, and facility and environmental services.
• Experience using Oracle based inventory management software.

The letter of qualifications is limited to one (1) page. For a guide on developing your resume and letter of qualifications and what should be included in these materials, click here .
How To Apply
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DHS is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. Veterans are encouraged to apply. For complete information on veterans' hiring programs with the WI Department of Veteran's affairs, click here .
Deadline to Apply
The deadline to apply is November 11, 2024, by 11:59 pm. Applicants are strongly encouraged to allow ample time to finalize their applications keeping in mind that technical assistance is only available Monday through Friday 7:45 am - 4:30 pm. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.