Inventory Management Specialist

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Salisbury (NC)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 82,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Department of Veterans Affairs in Salisbury, NC is seeking an Inventory Manager within the Commodity Management Division of the Logistics Service. The role oversees inventory and management of expendable supplies and durable medical equipment in the designated area to ensure availability and compliance.

Responsibilities include forecasting, analysis, spot checks, and coordination of material support; manages returns, recalls, and reutilization; performs related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Inventory management of expendable supplies and durable medical equipment in assigned area.
Forecasting and quantitative analysis; conducts spot checks; and complies with special requirements for firearms, ammunition, and sensitive equipment.
Returns, recalls, and reutilization: coordinates disposal of surplus or excess supplies; participates in root cause analysis.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Inventory management and control of an assigned class of expendable material.
Forecasting and quantitative analysis; spot checks.
Returns, recalls, and reutilization of medical supplies; disposal of surplus.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job description

Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

This position serves as an Inventory Manager in the Commodity Management Division of the Logistics Service in a Veteran Affairs Health Care System (VA HCS) and supported catchment area, with responsibility for the inventory management of all expendable supplies and durable medical equipment (DME) in the assigned area(s).

Key Responsibilities

Duties: This position serves as an Inventory Manager in the Commodity Management Division of the Logistics Service in the VA Health Care System responsible for the inventory and management of all expendable supplies and durable medical equipment in the assigned area(s).

Major duties and responsibilities include: Inventory Management and Control: Responsible for the management and control of an assigned class of expendable material; serves as the point of contact for the coordination of material support and resolution of logistic problems; conducts forecasting and quantitative analysis; conducts spot checks; and complies with special requirements for firearms, ammunition, and sensitive equipment Returns, Recalls, and Reutilization: Implements federal and agency programs for the return and reutilization of medical supplies; coordinates disposal of surplus or excess supplies; makes emergent procurement decisions; and participates in root cause analysis process Performs other related duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday; 7:30am-4:00pm Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Inventory Management Specialist/PD99823S Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Requirements & Education

A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education. Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.

If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $51585 – $82033/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-02.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.