Head of Inventory

South African National Blood Service; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 634,000 - 857,000; Full time

Job summary

The South African National Blood Service in Port Elizabeth is seeking a qualified Medical Technologist to manage the Zone Inventory department, oversee product issuing across SANBS, and coordinate product irradiation to meet operational goals and service delivery targets. This permanent, full-time role requires HPCSA registration (Blood Transfusion) and at least 3 years of transfusion experience.

You will lead a team, ensure quality, risk management, and professional service orientation while

Responsibilities

• Manage Zone Inventory department and issue products across SANBS
• Coordinate irradiation of products to meet operational goals
• Ensure service delivery is optimised

Education

HPCSA Registered Medical Technologist(Blood Transfusion)

Job description

Job category: Health, Fitness, Medical and Optometry

Contract: Permanent

Business Unit: Port Elizabeth

Remuneration: R 745,639.00

EE position: No

Introduction

To manage the Zone Inventory department which issues products across SANBS and the irradiation of products to ensure that all operational goals are met and service delivery is optimised.

Key Performance Areas

• Operational objectives
• Quality and risk management
• People Management
• Customer Relations
• Analytical thinking and Attention to Detail
• Problem Solving
• Resilience and Stress Management
• Drive and Belief in the Cause
• Self Management
• Professional Image and Visibility
• Excellence Orientation
• Ethical Behaviour
• Change Management
• Customer Service Orientation
• Teamwork
• Motivating People
• People Development
• Communications
• Transparency
• Respect
• Accountability
• Diversity

Special Requirements

• Overtime as and when required
• On call to resolve problems
• General physical health and reasonable mobility

Education

• HPCSA Registered Medical Technologist(Blood Transfusion)

Experience

• 3 years of Blood Transfusion experience

Other Knowledge

• Standards of Practice for Blood Transfusion in SA