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Field Logistic Specialist

Company: 
Nuvasive
City: 
Puerto Rico
Employment type: 
Full time
Remote Position: 
No
Required degree level: 
Other

Job Summary and Primary Responsibilities
The Field Services Representative position is part of the Field Based Logistics Team. This is a courier/driver position who will make deliveries and pick up medical equipment used during spine surgery. The position coordinates closely with the Operations Team, Development Team, Marketing Team, and Customers. Their principal responsibility is to travel to hospitals and deliver basic medical trays and/or pick up trays. Detailed documentation of servicing activities and inventory transactions is imperative.

Required Skills / Capabilities

• Completes specialized tasks that frequently require the exchange of detailed technical or sensitive information

• Works on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative.

• Understands the implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions

• Applies expertise as a specialist

• Uses judgment to identify when deviation from standard practice is required

• Read maps and route configuration

• Load, unload, or stack containers, materials, or products

• Maintain record, reports, and files

• Implement, maintain and support Quality initiatives

• Works independently guided by short-term objectives; work requires evaluation and discretion within defined standards

• Communicate with customers and hospital personnel professionally

• Communicate with management on a daily basis with regards to operational issues and/or improvements

• Applicant must have the ability to perform all the above responsibilities with minimal supervision

Education and Experience

• Requires a high school diploma and a minimum of 2 or more years of related experience

• Preferred Qualifications: Medical device logistics experience with knowledge on local roadways

• Valid Driver's license with a good driving record

• Demonstrated knowledge of principles and methods for moving medical products

Travel and/or Physical Requirements

• Must have the ability to lift, push, pull and carry up to 50 lbs

• Able to work independently (past experience preferred)

• Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn

• Ability to keep up with a fast-paced environment

• Independent Learner

• Adept at interacting with customers and hospital staff

For roles that require access to hospital facilities, must be eligible for and maintain credentials at all required hospitals, including meeting any applicable physical requirements or vaccination requirements (including the COVID-19 vaccine, as applicable).

NuVasive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The "EEO is the Law" poster options are available here . NuVasive's EEO policy is available here .

About NuVasive NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA) is the leader in spine technology innovation, with a mission to transform surgery, advance care, and change lives. The Company's less-invasive, procedurally integrated surgical solutions are designed to deliver reproducible and clinically proven outcomes. The Company's comprehensive procedural portfolio includes surgical access instruments, spinal implants, fixation systems, biologics, software for surgical planning, navigation and imaging solutions, magnetically adjustable implant systems for spine and orthopedics, and intraoperative neuromonitoring technology and service offerings. With more than $1 billion in net sales, NuVasive has approximately 2,700 employees and operates in more than 50 countries serving surgeons, hospitals, and patients. For more information, please visit www.nuvasive.com .

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