Inventory Management Specialist

Inventory Management Specialist

Major Duties: Lifecycle Management:

• Conduct short, mid and long-term advanced planning for new and replacement NX assets, utilizing enterprise-wide computerized planning tools.
• Participate in VISN and facility strategic planning to support major and minor construction projects, activation of new facilities, and reuse of existing space involving multi-million dollar projects.
• Develops and supports the creation of acquisition strategies and standardization initiatives to acquire and purchase high-tech, high-cost medical devices, surgical equipment devices and major classes of materials, displaying familiarity with contracting laws and regulations with industry practices.
• Coordinates final disposition of NX assets, including the reutilization program; organizes requirements of hazardous materials disposal, IT sanitation control; and appropriate shipment and transfer method.

Inventory Management and Control

• Manages and controls NX assets
• Ensures equipment accountability at each service line is appropriately managed, assigned, and monitored.
• Manages and controls all inventory transactions for non-expendable medical equipment requests and transactions.
• Initiates Reports of Survey (ROS) for loss, damaged or stolen property.
• Resolves inventory problems requiring extensive and exhaustive research of receipts, issues, surveys and other available sources.
• May be directed to travel to all VA HCS and catchment area locations to perform equipment management duties, transferring of equipment and disposal/recycling of equipment.

Work Schedule: 7:30am to 4pm Monday through Friday

Telework: Not Eligible

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Position Description/PD#: Inventory Management Specialist/ PD99824S

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized