Distribution Manager (PT/OT)
Location | Asia |
Profession | Medical / Health |
Duration | 2+ years |
Salaried | No |
Priority | Yes |
Job ID | 1788 |
Date | July 26, 2023 |
This project founded in 1999 is dedicated to serving people affected by disabilities throughout Southeast Asia through the free distribution of wheelchairs and other mobility aids custom fitted to each users needs and environment. The project accomplishes this through working with partners both locally and around the world.To date the project has provided aid to tens of thousands of patients and continues to expand its services to meet the needs of the hundreds of thousands of individuals still in need.
We are seeking a Distribution Manager to oversee and coordinate upcoming wheelchair distribution events. These events involve adapting and fitting pre-selected wheelchairs for recipients across Southeast Asia. Your primary responsibilities will include event scheduling wheelchair selection pre-distribution preparation and on-site event management. Working closely with management you will ensure the smooth flow of operations during distribution events. These events typically occur 1-2 times per month and accommodate up to 100 patients over several days. You will also coordinate a team working under your supervision to accomplish the necessary tasks. Preference will be given to candidates with familiarity in disabilities and assistive devices as well as a background in Physical or Occupational Therapy.
You will be willing to commit to at least three years have a passion for serving the disadvantaged and possess excellent communication skills. You will be familiar with wheelchair selection and preparation gained through a PT or OT background. You will also possess strong organisational abilities effective interpersonal and time management skills and creative problem-solving abilities.