Smith+Nephew
FieldLogisticsSpecialist
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“Field Logistics Specialist at Smith+Nephew. Skills: Logistics support, Customer service, Inventory management. Plan surgery procedures. Schedule surgery procedures”
What You'll Achieve.
Differentiate Smith & Nephew
Industry & Context.
Identify errors
Overtime required, Call required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum two years college, 4-year bachelor's degree preferred
Nice to Have
Classes in operations, Classes in customer service, Classes in distribution
What You'll Do.
Plan surgery procedures
Schedule surgery procedures
Prioritize surgery procedures
Assign local deliveries
Process shipment paperwork
Develop product knowledge
Maintain product knowledge
Identify delivery errors
Identify pickup errors
Communicate with office staff
Communicate with sales representatives
Communicate with third-party end-users
Field customer complaints
Assist in office duties
Assist in sales duties
Analyze delivery options
Decide delivery options
Confirm delivery updates
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Office Staff; Sales Representatives; OSC staff; Inventory Specialist
Communication Scope
Customer complaints
Full Job Description
**Life Unlimited.** At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. The Field Logistics Specialist is an on-site member of the Logistics Team in a District Sales Office. This person will provide logistical support to the Sales Reps as well as excellent customer service to the hospital staff that will differentiate Smith & Nephew from their competitors. The Field Logistics Specialist will focus on product delivery, re-stocking and maintaining inventory levels, and re-setting instruments pre-and post-surgery. Will acquire a good working knowledge of company products, operating systems and procedures is critical. **What will you be doing?** * Plans, schedules, and prioritizes upcoming surgery procedures that will be needed form the district office. Assign local pickups and deliveries with respect to time-sensitivity of each and distances to be traveled to mobile field logistics personnel. * Assures necessary paperwork is processed for shipments handled. * Develop and maintain working knowledge of existing products and new product introductions (instruments and implants) to effectively function in the field regarding proper delivery and pickups. Ability to proactively identify errors and omissions in deliveries/ pickups to eliminate redundancy in required stops. * Communicates effectively and professionally with Office Staff, Sales Representatives and all third-party end-users, including but not limited to Hospital Receiving, Central Processing, and Operating Room Staff. Fields customer complaints and communicates them as necessary to OSC staff. * Dress in a professional manner as a representative of the company, this may entail wearing Smith and Nephew logoed apparel at the discretion of supervising manager * When not directly engaged in courier responsibilities assist in Office, Sales and OSC duties as required. * Works with the District OSC staff and Inventory Specialist in analyzing and deciding the best options for local deliv
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