Inventory Technician

South African National Blood Service; Roodepoort; On-site; ZAR 281 000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Inventory Technician at a prominent health service provider. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient control and supply of blood products to various blood banks, thereby optimizing service delivery. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to ethical practices. You will be part of a dedicated team, working in a dynamic environment that requires flexibility and adaptability. If you are passionate about making a difference in the healthcare sector and have the necessary qualifications, this position offers a fulfilling career path with ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Matric with mathematics and one science subject is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Control and supply blood products to blood banks.
• Ensure quality compliance and maintain laboratory instruments.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Customer Service Orientation

Laboratory skills

Technical skills

Education

Matric with mathematics

Matric with one science subject

Job description

Job category: Health, Fitness, Medical and Optometry

Location: Roodepoort

Contract: Permanent

Business Unit: Constantia Kloof

Remuneration: R 280,875.00

EE position: Yes

Introduction

An opportunity has become available for an Inventory Technician. The Incumbent will be responsible for controlling and supplying blood products to blood banks and ensure that service delivery to internal and external customers is optimised.

Key Performance Areas:

• Inventory Operational Objectives have been accomplished
• Instrument and Laboratory Maintenance has been accomplished.
• Quality compliance has been achieved in accordance with SOP specifications.
• General functions have been carried out within specified timeframes

Cognitive

• Analytical thinking and attention to detail
• Problem solving
• Planning, organising and monitoring

Personal

• Ethical behaviour
• Personal Development
• Flexibility / Adaptability
• Drive and belief in the cause

Interpersonal

• Customer Service Orientation
• Relationship Building
• Communication
• Engaging Diversity
• Teamwork
• Knowledge Sharing
• Conflict management

Prof technical

• Systems competence
• Technical skills / Competence:
• Laboratory skills

Principles of Excellence

• Ethical behaviour
• Excellence orientation
• Teamwork

Special Requirements:

• Overtime as and when required
• Shift and weekend duties as scheduled
• Local and nation travel
• Generally physically healthy and reasonable endurance and mobility
• Detail Conscious

Matric with mathematics and one science subject