ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Operating Room Materials Manager Jobs in Michigan

Tenneco

Materials Manager

Greenville, MI · On-site

... materials management. * Participate in daily strategic meetings to ensure continuity and ... be measured and operating controls achieved. Also take into account the most economical ...

Tenneco

Materials Manager

Greenville, MI · On-site

... materials management. * Participate in daily strategic meetings to ensure continuity and ... be measured and operating controls achieved. Also take into account the most economical ...

MITER Brands

Materials Manager

Temperance, MI · On-site

$99K - $123K/yr

As a member of the location leadership team, the Materials Manager will manage the Purchasing and ... Ability to use Microsoft Office Software and DataWorks or other operating systems as required

MITER Brands

Materials Manager

Temperance, MI · On-site

$99K - $123K/yr

As a member of the location leadership team, the Materials Manager will manage the Purchasing and ... Ability to use Microsoft Office Software and DataWorks or other operating systems as required

JVIS USA LLC

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Reports functionally to the Materials Manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the ... room swept and clean. • Banding and putting away color changes. • Set up color changes. • ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsOperating Room Materials JobsOperating Room Materials Manager JobsOperating Room Materials Manager Jobs in Michigan

Operating Room Materials Manager information

See Michigan salary details

$29.6K

$73.8K

$109.4K

How much do operating room materials manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for operating room materials manager in Michigan is $73,774.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,900.00 and $89,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an operating room materials manager do?

An Operating Room Materials Manager is responsible for overseeing the procurement, inventory, and distribution of surgical supplies and equipment in a hospital's operating room. They ensure that all necessary materials are available, properly stored, and delivered in a timely manner to support surgical teams. Their role is critical for maintaining efficiency, minimizing waste, and adhering to safety and regulatory standards. They also collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and vendors to ensure the highest quality of care is provided.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operating room materials manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operating Room Materials Manager, you need expertise in inventory management, supply chain logistics, and a background in healthcare operations, often supported by a bachelor's degree and experience in medical materials management. Familiarity with hospital inventory software, materials tracking systems, and certifications such as Certified Materials & Resource Professional (CMRP) are typically required. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication are soft skills that set top performers apart. These abilities ensure the timely availability of surgical supplies, support patient safety, and contribute to efficient operating room workflows.

What are some common challenges faced by operating room materials managers, and how can they be addressed?

Operating Room Materials Managers often face challenges such as maintaining accurate inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment of critical supplies, and coordinating with surgical teams to anticipate needs. These challenges can be addressed by implementing robust inventory management systems, fostering open communication with clinical staff, and regularly reviewing usage patterns to optimize stock. Staying proactive and collaborating closely with both vendors and surgical teams can help prevent shortages and ensure smooth operating room workflows.

What are popular job titles related to Operating Room Materials Manager jobs in Michigan?

For Operating Room Materials Manager jobs in Michigan, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Operating Room Materials Manager jobs in Michigan look for?

The top searched job categories for Operating Room Materials Manager jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Operating Room Materials Manager jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Operating Room Materials Manager job openings:

Operating Room Materials Manager jobs near you
Infographic showing various Operating Room Materials Manager job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,774 per year, or $35.5 per hour.

Operating Room Assistant

Southfield, MI • On-site

Michigan Orthopaedic Surgeons
Outpatient Health Care • 51 - 200 employees

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Good employer

Good training

Uninterrupted breaks

Learn more about Michigan Orthopaedic Surgeonsexternal

Other

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Operating Room Assistant

The Operating Room Assistant (ORA), under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), provides support as a member of the surgical team through: room turnover, inventory/restocking, assistance with equipment, transportation of supplies/instrumentation, cleaning and sterilizing equipment and smooth flow of patient care in the OR.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Works cooperatively with other team members to facilitate room cleaning and turnover time.
  • Performs other cleaning responsibilities as assigned by department. Cleans surgical area and equipment adhering to center and cleaning product guidelines.
  • Uses equipment and supplies safely and appropriately. This includes: setting up suction equipment and disposing of suction canisters, assists with opening of sterile supplies for procedures; checking and logging humidity levels and temperatures; and prepares the unit in the morning for patient care activities; or assists in closing the department at night.
  • Demonstrates flexibility while responding to the Surgical Center's needs, shows initiative in utilizing time effectively; works cooperatively with other team members to facilitate room cleaning and turnover time.
  • Performs and maintains stocking of supplies and inventory used in the ORs, anesthesia carts, and clean storage areas. Helps maintain appropriate par levels of supplies and notifies appropriate personnel if supply levels become low. Assist in placing supplies where they belong when shipment arrives.
  • Supports surgical case set-up by assuring all needed supplies or equipment is available. Communicates any missing items promptly to Materials Manager, OR Manager and/or Clinical Director.
  • Facilitates movement of clean supplies between floors according to center protocol.
  • Demonstrates adherence to following aseptic technique; complies with universal/standard precautions; bagging and disposing of soiled linen and medical waste; replacing full sharps containers; cleaning equipment between patients' use, and appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Communicates effectively with patients, their families, and members of the health care team and maintains patient confidentiality.
  • Supports the principles of quality assurance and process improvement including functioning as an effective team member; focus on meeting and exceeding the expectations of internal and external customers; strives for continual improvement in systems and personal competency; supports other members of the health care team to achieve principles of QAPI through modeling them in own role.
  • Assumes responsibility for continually improving own expertise. Participates in continuing education and in-service programs related to achieving and/or maintaining competency in assigned skills and enhancing team functioning and effectiveness.

Education, Experience, Licenses, and Certifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Operating Room experience with general knowledge of sterile technique and medical terminology preferred.

What Michigan Orthopaedic Surgeons employees say

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply