This position is located in the Medical Supply Distribution areas of the Logistics Service Department within the Long Beach Veteran Affairs Health Care System (VAHCS). The incumbent is responsible in ensuring that supplies and material are distributed to all areas serviced by Logistics by directing, supervising and managing the primary inventory point that receives stores and issues supplies and materials to the VA Healthcare System and supported catchment areas.
Major duties include, but are not limited to the following: Plans work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets and adjusts short term priorities, and prepares schedules for completion of work. Assigns work to subordinates based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments, and the capabilities of employees. Gives advice, counsel, or instruction to employees on both work and administrative matters.
Serves as the rating official on evaluations, recommends awards or bonuses for personnel and changes in position classification. Analyzes new policies to determine the extent of their influence upon other policies and procedures and whether such effects have an adverse impact on the overall regulatory and policy objectives of the Logistics program.
-Independently analyzes and resolves difficult issues and problems in order to plan effectively and render equitable and reliable decisions. Analyzes several reports in order to manage and control the fund control points limitations.
Analyzes and develops procedures to resolve gaps specificity or conflicts in guidelines consistent with supply program objectives and recommends/implements changes to current processes and procedures to improve the effectiveness of supply distribution. Oversees the maintenance of stock at primary and secondary inventory locations for all clinical and administrative services.
Ensures the monitoring of expiration dates, rotating stock to limit outdates and removes items from use as required by outdates. Oversees the performance of daily inventory of primary and secondary inventory points using bar coding equipment on a predetermined schedule that will allow for timely replenishment orders. Ensures items are delivered in a timely and accurate manner and in sterile and operational condition.
Ensures items are distributed according to established or ad hoc requirements using the generic inventory package (GIP). Utilizes a computerized inventory system to ensure sterility and integrity of the supplies and material and the data integrity of the inventory management system.
Determines priorities of need or demand, correct computer errors, check stock against anticipated delivery dates, adjust for vendor shortages or overages, verify policy and procedure, and to move slow or inactive stock.
Completes computer-generated inventory item picking lists and uploads verified data into the inventory management system; monitors and adjusts issue multiples, units of issue, and ability to apply unit conversion factors accurately, and ensures each item has an IMF number. May perform other duties as assigned. Work Schedule: TBD. May involve evening, overnight, or weekend hours. Compressed/Flexible: Not Authorized. Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Supervisory Supply Technician/PD99831S Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized. Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved. Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.
There is no educational substitution at this grade level.
Eric.Limon@va.gov · 909-504-5612
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $58827 – $76476/yr.
Applications close on 2026-11-06.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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