Inventory Management Specialist

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Dayton, OH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acquisition Strategy, Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Budget Management, Budgeting, Business Practices, Cost Analysis, Cost Control, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Fund Management, Inventory Management, Inventory Transactions, Loans, Performance Management, Performance Reviews, Policy Implementation, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Implementation, Process Improvement, Program Control, Program Planning, Project Planning, Property Maintenance, Purchasing/Procurement, Quantitative Analysis, Resolve Customer Issues, Root Cause Analysis, Standards Strategy, Strategic Planning, System Operations, Testing, Warehousing
LOCATION
Dayton, OH
POSTED
Today
Inventory Management Specialist

Duties include but are not limited too:

  • Manages the equipment/supplies loan program, equipment test and evaluation program.
  • Directs and manages operating storage, warehousing and related activities.
  • Conducts the planning, management and control and life-cycle management over all non-expendable assets.
  • Develops and supports the creation of acquisition strategies and standardization initiatives to acquire and purchase devices and equipment.
  • Develops, modifies and provides input on plans, goals and objectives for projects, programs, systems and operations.
  • Develops position descriptions and performance standards and conducts performance reviews.
  • Directs and oversees the inventory management program and control of individual assets.
  • Writes, develops, interprets and implements policies and procedures.
  • Trains and assists staff on equipment acquisition, disposal, scanning and tracking of equipment.
  • Oversees and supervises a variety of employees and sections.
  • Utilizes performance improvement methodologies to improve overall management of non-expendable assets.
  • Monitors and manages multiple equipment fund control points and inventory transactions.
  • Utilizes advanced automated tools to conduct short, mid and long-term advanced planning for new and replacement non-expendable assets.
  • Develops strategies for implementing non-expendable automated replacement systems, supply technologies and business practices.
  • Maintains accountable property documents and files on non-expendable excess property.
  • Schedules and conducts physical inventories.
  • Resolves informal complaints and grievances.
  • Coordinates final disposition of non-expendable assets.
  • Implements operational, program and project plans to meet objectives.
  • Coordinates proper equipment inspection and technical maintenance of equipment.
  • Conducts analysis and uses intensive knowledge of non-expendable assets to make recommendations about standardization.
  • Conducts procurement reviews and makes recommendations.
  • Implements best practices, principles, tools and concepts to evaluate and improve supply system performance.
  • Analyzes, studies, develops and directs systems based on non-expendable requirements and annual budget development.
  • Resolves inventory problems.
  • Resolves conflicting requirements of several supply program areas.
  • Interfaces with fiscal/budget staff to resolve inventory related issues.
  • Identifies opportunities for and directs analysis of potential cost savings, efficiencies, and process improvements using quantitative analysis and historical usage patterns.
  • Conducts site visits, participates in root cause analysis processes and resolves complex inventory problems.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 0700-1530

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Position Description/PD#: Inventory Management Specialist / PD99825S

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

About the Company

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US Department of Veterans Affairs