Lead Supply Technician - Healthcare Logistics

Veterans Health Administration (DOVA); Boston (MA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

VA Boston Healthcare System is seeking a Supervisory Supply Technician at the West Roxbury or Jamaica Plain campuses in Massachusetts. The role directs the primary inventory point for clinical and administrative areas, ensuring timely distribution of supplies and effective stock control.

Responsibilities include planning work for subordinates, supervising staff, overseeing inventory management, and coordinating with vendors to optimize logistics operations.

Qualifications

• Experience planning and directing work for subordinates.
• Ability to set priorities and develop work schedules.
• Experience managing supply distribution in a large facility.

Responsibilities

• Plan work and set priorities for subordinates.
• Advise and instruct staff on work and administrative matters.
• Oversee disposal and distribution of all supplies and materials.
• Monitor stock, expiration dates, and rotating stock to ensure accuracy.
• Prepare timely deliveries and cart preparation.
• Ensure proper storage and unpacking of inventory items.
• Analyze issues and provide reliable decisions.
• Coordinate with vendors and contract staff on logistics.
• Communicate policy changes to staff and clinical teams.

Skills

Supervisory logistics

Stock management

Vendor coordination

People management

Job description

VA Boston Healthcare System is seeking a Supervisory Supply Technician at the West Roxbury or Jamaica Plain campuses in Massachusetts. The role directs the primary inventory point for clinical and administrative areas, ensuring timely distribution of supplies and effective stock control.

Responsibilities include planning work for subordinates, supervising staff, overseeing inventory management, and coordinating with vendors to optimize logistics operations.