Professional Milestone Accomplishments and Competencies

TARGET EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree preferred
• 6-10 years of supply chain, analytics, logistics, materials management, finance, operations experience

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL SETS

• Inventory management
• Distribution, transportation, warehousing logistics
• Technology applications (e.g. Oracle, Lawson, ECRI, etc.)
• Negotiation
• Value analysis
• Operational management skills
• Presentation skills, verbal and written
• Analytics, forecasting
• Human capital/resource planning
• Financial acumen

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCY/QUALITIES

• Multitasking/time management
• Employee development skills
• Risk management
• Conflict management/facilitator
• Creativity
• Ability to listen
• Change agent
• Fosters a corporate culture of accountability and fairness

CONTINUING EDUCATION

• CMRP, Certificate Programs
• Field knowledge (reform, regulations, trends, market awareness)

NETWORKING GOALS

• Active participation in professional memberships (AHRMM, ACHE, ISM)
• Volunteer work in activities that advance the supply chain profession
• AHRMM Affiliated Chapter participation

SAMPLE POSITIONS*

• Supply Chain Manager, Purchasing Manager, Clinical Resource Manager, Inventory Manager, Contract Manager, Operations Manager, Finance Manager, Clinical Contract Manager, Senior Buyer
• Military Equivalent: Chief, Logistics Division, NCOIC, Logistics Division, Accountable Officer, OIC/NCOIC, Inventory and/or Warehouse Management

*AHRMM recognizes that there is diversity in titling. These qualifications may match to a different title in your organization.