About this role
Facility:
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807





Department:
1086 Central Services South
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Hours:
6:30AM-3:00PM
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:
- Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
- Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group .
- Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
- Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
- For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Job Description:
The Leads of Central Stores provides day to day oversight for all perpetual inventory functions and par management. The position leads department team in facilitating change to any supply needs, changes, substitutes, recalls, and back orders to achieve excellence in staff competence for accuracy and quality of patient care supplies including setups, kits and carts. The Lead supports the department mission, is involved in goal setting, and process improvement that promotes performance standards.Education:
▪ Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience:
▪ Required: Inventory or Supply Chain experience
▪ Preferred: 2 years of related experience
Skills:
▪ Leads staff utilizing asset tracking systems rental company websites for equipment including reports
▪ Leads staff utilizing our Materials Procurement system(Lawson) for Central Stores perpetual inventories including reports, handheld devices, and par inventory doing all maintenance and updates to each par location and each par item to assure availability of patient care supplies.
▪ Leads staff during yearend inventory processes for Central Stores inventories.
▪ Assist Supervisor to perform recalls of products within the scope of Central Stores customers.
▪ Utilizes Omni Center(OCRA)
▪ Assists Manager/Supervisor Emergency and disaster preparedness, planning, and response as it pertains to Central Stores
▪ Understanding and management with compliance of regulatory processes as it pertains to Central Stores
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
▪ N/A