Supervisory Supply Technician

Job Title

Supervisory Supply Technician

Job Description

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Supervises a team of employees in the distribution area of Logistics.
• Plans work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets and adjusts short term priorities, and prepares schedules for completion of work.
• Assigns work to subordinates based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments, and the capabilities of employees.
• Develops and executes staff training.
• Evaluates work performance of subordinates.
• Gives advice, counsel, or instruction to employees on both work and administrative matters.

Supply Distribution

• Works through subordinate staff, directs and oversees management and distribution of all supplies and material in the VA Health Care System and supported catchment area with the following responsibilities: Maintaining stock at primary and secondary inventory locations for all clinical and administrative services. Monitoring expiration dates, rotating stock to limit outdates and removing items from use as required by outdates. Checking inventory for stock identified for recalled items and hazard alerts; assisting customers complete work orders for needed equipment. Performing daily inventory of primary and secondary inventory points using bar coding equipment on a predetermined schedule that will allow for timely replenishment orders. Resolving differences between records and physical count of stock. Distributing items according to established or ad hoc requirements using the generic inventory package (GIP). Filling requests for items based on daily schedules of needs or on an emergent basis as appropriate. Delivering supplies in timely and accurate manner, ensuring that supplies and material delivered are in sterile and operational condition. Occasionally assisting in other functional areas of the Section and performing other duties as assigned.

Inventory Control - Receiving

• Works through subordinate staff, directs and oversees the receipt of the supplies and material into the VA Health Care System and supported catchment area. The duties include: unpacking/uncrating supplies from shipping cartons; properly storing supplies and material in main/primary inventory areas. Stores items in accordance with established guidelines, utilizing computerized inventory system, to ensure sterility and integrity of the supplies and material and the data integrity of the inventory management system.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm

Telework: Not Authorized

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Position Description/PD#: Supervisory Supply Technician / PD99831S

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Financial Disclosure Report: Not required