About the Position: The Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) aims to conduct biomedical research that is responsive to Department of War and Defense Health Agency requirements and delivers lifesaving products including knowledge, technology and medical materiel that sustain the combat effectiveness of the Warfighter. Provide strategic oversight of inventory management, developing control strategies, overseeing systems, ensuring record accuracy for all research materials, analyzing data to optimize levels and reduce costs. Manage the entire lifecycle, fostering vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, overseeing requisitions, establishing performance metrics, and leading the team in order tracking and communication. Establishes and enforces robust protocols for shipping and receiving, overseeing the entire process and managing the safe, compliant shipment of biological samples and research materials. Takes a strategic approach, planning for acquisition, deployment, and decommissioning, while overseeing life cycle replacement of medical equipment. Ensures regulatory compliance and quality assurance by developing, implementing, and enforcing policies and procedures that align with institutional guidelines. Analyzes data and develops reports identifying trends, forecasting needs, and generating strategic reports that drive continuous improvement and inform decision-making. Supervises and guides the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) to ensure effective contract monitoring, compliance, and risk mitigation. Leads and develops team, participating in hiring, training, mentoring, evaluating staff, fostering a productive environment, delegating tasks, and managing workload to ensure team effectiveness.

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