Inventory Mgt Specialist

Veterans Health Administration; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration is seeking an Inventory Manager in the Commodity Management Division to oversee expendable supplies and durable medical equipment within the assigned catchment area.

Responsibilities include inventory control, forecasting, spot checks, returns and reutilization programs, and coordinating material support. This is a full-time position with a standard Monday–Friday schedule in a VA health care setting.

Qualifications

• Transcript must be submitted to qualify for Federal employment.
• Education recognized by the U.S. Department of Education is acceptable.
• If using foreign education, provide a Foreign Equivalency Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Inventory management and control of expendable materials and DME.
• Forecasting, spot checks, and coordination of material support.
• Returns, recalls, and reutilization of medical supplies; disposal of surplus.
• Supports emergency procurement decisions and root cause analysis.

Education

Transcript

Certificate of Foreign Equivalency

Job description

• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

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).

Key Responsibilities

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).

Duties include, but may not be limited to the following: 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.

Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Position Description/PD#: Inventory Mgt Specialist/PD99823S Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: 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 $50460 - $80243/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-08.

Who is eligible to apply?

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