1. KAREN MANNING
3365 LakeshoreDrive, Bremen IN 46506 574-546-8135 manningk6864@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Have worked in every aspectof Healthcare ProcurementandSupply Chain. Started as a file clerk in 1993,
andhave worked as Supply Tech, Buyer, Contract Negotiation, Supply ChainManagement, Administrative
Assistant, andhonedskills to become Materials Director.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Community HospitalBremen September2002 –Current
Materials Director
1020 HighRoad Bremen IN 46506
574-546-2211
Sisters of St. Francis Health Services CorporateOffices November2001 –September 2002
Capital/Laboratory Byer
1515 DragoonTrail MishawakaIN 46544
574-256-3935
St. JosephRegional Medical Center* September2000 – November2002
Buyer
LaSalle St. South BendIN 46601
St. JosephCommunity Hospital * May 1993 – September2000
AdministrativeAssistant, VendorContracting, Buyer, WarehouseTech, File Clerk
4th
St. Mishawaka, IN 46544 May 1993 – September2000
St JosephRegionalMedical Center *
5215 Holy CrossParkway MishawakaIN 4545
574-335-5000
* replaced bothSt. JosephCommunity MishawakaandSt. JosephRegionalSouthBend.

2. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
 CMRP Certification
 Management/TeamLeadership
 Hiring, Interviewing, Scheduling, and Educatingline staff in Materials Management, Couriersand
EnvironmentalService Staff.
 Implementation:Policy andProcedures, Materials ManagementGuide, JobDescriptions
 Capital BudgetPlanning
 DepartmentBudget Planning
 Healthcare Procurement
 ContractNegotiation/Management
 GroupPurchasingOrganizationUtilization
 Supply ChainManagement
 Meditech, HBOC, Dairyland;Healthcare Software
 Basic skills in Word, Excell
 ProductsandStandardsCommitteeChairperson
 IndianaRural Health Materials RoundtableChairperson
 Environmentof Care Committee
 Disaster Preparedness
 StewardshipCommittee
 Quality Committee
 BoardMember Intalere Leadership Committee
 BoardMember Intalere iKOINM RegionalPurchasingCommittee
 AHRMM Member since 2002