Company Description
International SOS delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services (GMS), headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com
Job Description
This position is contingent upon award.
The primary function of the Medical Logistics (Warehouse) Specialist is to provide support for the program through materials and logistics movement coordination training, material status tracking, and overall supply support.
Key Responsibilities:
- The specialist is responsible for managing the inventory of medical supplies, equipment, and devices. This includes keeping track of stock levels, performing routine audits, and restocking items as needed.
- The specialist is responsible for receiving and shipping all incoming and outgoing medical supplies, equipment, and devices. They must ensure that all items are properly labeled and packaged, and that they are delivered to the appropriate departments or medical personnel.
- The specialist is responsible for ensuring that all medical supplies, equipment, and devices meet the required quality standards. They must perform regular inspections and testing of products to ensure that they are safe and effective for use.
- The specialist must maintain accurate records of all inventory transactions, including receiving, shipping, and restocking. They must also track expiration dates, lot numbers, and other important information related to medical products.
- The specialist is responsible for ensuring that all medical equipment is properly maintained and serviced. This includes performing routine inspections and repairs, as well as coordinating with external service providers when necessary.
- The specialist must ensure that all medical products and equipment are in compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines. This includes monitoring changes in regulations and updating policies and procedures as needed.
- The specialist must effectively communicate with other departments and medical personnel to ensure that they have the supplies and equipment they need to provide quality care to patients.
- Coordinate daily with requestors, cataloging, purchasing, supply chain management groups.
- Assist in development and implementation of supply chain functions.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Maintains supply of medical grade oxygen and medical grade air including the return of empty cylinders.
- Oversees the cleaning of the warehouse and hospital supply rooms.
This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be requiredto undertake additionalduties that are not specifically listed above.
Qualifications
Required Skills and Knowledge:
- Ability to multi-task effectively, prioritizes and execute against multiple priorities.
- Ability to interface effectively with all levels of management and functional disciplines.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office to include Word, Outlook and Excel.
- Experience in DMLSS (Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support).
- Excellent data entry skills.
- Extensive fundamental knowledge of logistics and supply principles and supply chain management.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong team building and team-member skills.
- Experience in supply chain/logistics/warehousing.
Experience Preferred:
- Experience on a military/government site, working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred.
- Current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred.
- Remote site experience preferred.
Education Required:
- High school degree or equivalent; associate degree in a related field such as business management or logistics management preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment, and outdoors with exposure to environmental heat, humidity, sunshine, rain, and wind.
- Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
- May require bending, stooping, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to safely negotiate flights of stairs.
Other Special Qualifications:
- Obtain medical clearance and maintain current immunizations.
- Must be able to relocate to Balad, Iraq.
- A valid passport from country of record is required and must be in your possession prior to relocation. You must maintain a current passport during your stay in Balad.
- The incumbent may be required to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. This job description is subject to regular review.
Additional Information
Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.
Benefits – Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.
International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.
