Director of Materials - Medical Center Location: Walnut Creek, CA Top Daily Responsibilities: Manage employees, ensures appropriate staffing, ensures any disciplinary actions are taken, ensures adherence to all compliance and regulatory items Top 3 Skills: Labor relations, change agent, organization and priority setting Educational Requirement: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business Administration, Finance, Materials Management, Economics or related field required. Qualifications: * 6+ years of progressive management experience in a healthcare setting. * Strong union experience in a rich union environment. * Must have medical center specific experience with materials management. * Previous budget development and management experience (usually 1-3 years). * Demonstrated competence in operation of inventory control systems and software applications with the ability to develop complex spreadsheets and write effective business communications. * Substantial experience (7 years) in combination of purchasing, contracting, materials management or other related areas, including previous experience with material management systems and control of an inventory of $5m - $10m. * Significant experience (5+ years) of demonstrated ability to analyze problems, make recommendations and implement solutions. * Knowledge of federal, state and local regulations including Title 22 along with The Joint Commission and CMS requirements. Keywords: Healthcare, union, medical center, materials management, budget development, purchasing, contracting, federal, state and local regulations, procurement, supply chain W.A. Hynes and Company is a woman-owned business based in Northern California that has been providing staffing services in Information Technology, Finance, and various industries for over 35 years. Visit our website at www.hynesandcompany.com to learn more about us, or click here to view the benefits we offer consultants.