Supervisory Medical Supply Technician duties includes but are not limited to the following:

• Responsible for assisting the Chief, Sterile Processing Services (SPS), in oversight of all operational and administrative activities of the service.
• Responsible for the quality management system activities within Sterile Processing Services, to include training, competency assessment, development, and enforcement of standard operating procedures.
• Through subordinate supervisors provides technical and direct supervision to over 24 GS3/4 through GS8 Medical Supply Technicians.
• Manages, directs, and adapts work to accomplish program goals and objectives, and to meet new and changing program requirements.
• Serves as liaison between SPS and other departments.
• Assists Chief, SPS, in managing the SPS Equipment Inventory Listing (EIL) for equipment assigned to SPS such as sterilizers, washer/disinfector, ultrasonic, sealers through the nonexpendable property program for the assigned facility/system and requests replacement of all equipment under their purview as needed.
• In the absence of the Chief, serves as a member or in an advisory capacity on committees such as Commodity Standardization, Infection Control, Environment of Care, and Reusable Medical Equipment. In addition, the Assistant Chief is required to attend regularly scheduled meetings as assigned to represent SPS and to provide written and verbal reports as required.
• Issues, adapts, implements, and maintains local SPS policies and procedures as applicable to specific facility/system programs.
• Assists the Chief, SPS in developing, directing, and maintaining a Quality Control Program ensuring product quality assurance through random sampling, biological monitoring, product assessment and other means, and providing specific reports as required.
• Solicits assistance from, or responds to, inquiries from outside regulatory and advisory agencies to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures from organizations such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI), Joint Commission (JC), International Association for Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM), Association of Perioperative Nurses (AORN), and others.
• Responsible for facilitating training of various aspects of SPS, including reprocessing and inventory management. Conducts departmental orientation, training, skills review and assists with educational programs to maintain high staff quality performance standards. Identifies and promotes staff development.
• Responsible for coordination and integration of production requirements to meet needs of customers, both scheduled and non-scheduled.
• Assists Chief, SPS in preparing a devaluating future scheduling projects, anticipating future workload requirements to forecast appropriate staffing levels.
• Works closely with Supply Chain Management to monitor inventory levels to identify and take corrective action on matters relating to potential inventory shortages created because of additional case volume, scrap, or any customer related skills that may exist.
• Oversees appropriate reprocessing of reusable medical equipment (RME) to eliminate risk of infection and to provide timely safe patient care in all patient care areas.
• Responsible for continuous quality improvement projects that result in improved services to all customers. - In conjunction with Chief, SPS, responsible for developing policies and procedures that meet the infection prevention standards set by JC, AAMI, AORN, IAHCSMM and others and for monitoring compliance with those policies to meet established local, VISN, VHA and JC requirements for safe patient care.
• Knowledgeable and prepared to function as Acting Chief of the service.

Our team at Bloom Energy embraces the unprecedented opportunity to change the way companies utilize energy. Our technology empowers businesses and communities to responsibly take charge of their energy. Our energy platform has three key value propositions: resiliency, sustainability, and predictability. We provide infrastructure that is flexible for the evolving net zero ecosystem. We have deployed more than 30,000 fuel cell modules since our first commercial shipments in 2009, sending energy platforms to data centers, hospitals, manufacturing facilities, biotechnology facilities, major retail stores, financial institutions, telecom facilities, utilities, and other critical infrastructure customers around the world.

Our mission is to make clean, reliable energy affordable globally. We never stop striving to improve our technology, to expand and improve our company performance, and to develop and support the many talented employees that serve our mission!

We are looking for a Director, Worldwide Facilities, to join our team in one of today’s most exciting technologies.  This role will be based in San Jose, CA.  This is a fully on-site, in office role.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Lead global facilities management, including directing day-to-day operations, maintenance, facilities construction, real estate, and physical security for all Bloom facilities.
• Coordinate large-scale facility projects such as moves, space planning/utilization, plans to accommodate new machines, personnel, production equipment.
• Must have experience working in a manufacturing work environment. 
• Collaborate with company leadership on space planning; evaluate and advise on the design and allocation.
• Manage/oversee the construction of Bloom facilities. Create and manage real estate strategy.
• Own and manage process, tools, policies related to real estate, lease administration, project management (construction and design) and facilities management.
• Ensure continuous processes for 24/7 emergency repairs and response to allow for continuous building and facility operations.
• Oversee emergency preparedness, disaster recovery, and physical safety.
• Partner with Environmental Health & Safety to ensure a safe workplace.
• Own the strategy, development and deployment of a comprehensive physical security operations program that aligns with our organizational and operational risk profile
• Financial/Budget
  • Develop the global facilities annual budget, quarterly forecasts, and management of actual expenses. Drive costs down on a continuous basis.
  • Plan, budget, and schedule facilities modifications.
  • Develop and track budgets for management review for all capital facilities projects.
  • Review capital project and operating budget reports for multiple properties. Create action plans to improve financial position.
• Manage and negotiate all facilities related purchases, including contractors, consultants, services, etc.
• Hire and direct facilities staff, set priorities, and actively coach and develop staff to meet organization goals and deliver exceptional service levels within the prescribed budget.
• Cultivate strong working relationships with key stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Willing to Travel Internationally 30% of the time.

Skills and Experience:

• BS degree
• 15+ experience in Facilities Management, including international
• Experience managing facilities in a manufacturing environment is a must
• Superior communication skills, (written, verbal and active listening.)
• Highly motivated self-starter, capable of self-management with little to no oversight
• Strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to establish effective cross-functional working relationships; Ability to effectively participate on multi-disciplinary teams.
• Exceptional ability to influence and collaborate at the executive level and dive alignment by influencing business partners, senior leaders, and stakeholders.
• Excellent relationship and negotiations skills with internal and external stakeholders.
• Skill Areas: • Strategic planning and thinking.
• Creative problem-solving skills.
• Ability to break down complex problems in a simplified way.
• Creative thinking and ability to innovate.
• Ability to work cross-functionally for the greater good of the company.

Bloom Energy is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We are committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. Bloom Energy makes reasonable accommodations, consistent with applicable laws, for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee with a disability, who can perform the essential job functions, unless undue hardship would result.

Bloom Energy is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The total compensation for this position includes standard company benefits and is based on various factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience.

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