Customer Service and Distribution Manager
Company: DCI Donor Services
Location: Nashville
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
DCI Donor Services DCI Donor Services (DCIDS) is looking for a
dynamic and enthusiastic team member to join us to save lives Our
mission at DCIDS is to save lives through organ donation and we
want professionals on our team that will embrace this important
work We are currently seeking a Customer Service and Distribution
Manager. The Customer Service and Distribution Manager will serve
as a member of the Tissue Bank’s management team with
responsibility for managing customer relationships and delivering
exceptional service. This role contributes to the Tissue Bank’s
strategic objectives of revenue growth through the effective
management of inventory, coordination of returns/transfers,
production planning, order fulfillment, and contract management. It
ensures DCI Donor Services remains in compliance with all
regulatory guidelines with respect to management of tissue, and
recruits, develops and retains talent to create a best-in-class
Distribution organization COMPANY OVERVIEW AND MISSION For over
four decades, DCI Donor Services has been a leader in working to
end the transplant waiting list. Our unique approach to service
allows for nationwide donation, transplantation, and distribution
of organs and tissues while maintaining close ties to our local
communities. DCI Donor Services operates three organ
procurement/tissue recovery organizations: New Mexico Donor
Services, Sierra Donor Services, and Tennessee Donor Services. We
also maximize the gift of life through the DCI Donor Services
Tissue Bank and Sierra Donor Services Eye Bank. Our performance is
measured by the way we serve donor families and recipients. To be
successful in this endeavor is our ultimate mission. By mobili With
the help of our employee-led strategy team, we will ensure that all
communities feel welcome and safe with us because we are a model
for fairness, belonging, and forward thinking. Key responsibilities
this position will perform include: 1. Ensures sales goals and
budget objectives are met through fulfillment of customer orders
and unsurpassed customer service. Creates and distributes inventory
report to ensure customers in DCIDS’s donor service areas have
first choice to available grafts. Communicates tissue availability
to Distributors and Contract Partners as appropriate. 2. Determines
appropriate “par” levels for tissue inventory to ensure DCIDS can
provide appropriate service levels to its customers. Represents
Distribution at Production Planning meetings, providing demand
requirements based on sales forecasts and processing leads times.
3. Maintains a month-on-hand report to monitor and address low
demand inventory. Acts as part of team to create programs/pricing
or identify alternative outlets to ensure tissue is utilized.
Communicates these programs to customers as appropriate. 4. Ensures
that Distribution department is compliant with all regulatory
requirements related to storing, shipping, returning or
transferring human donated tissue. Has clear understanding of the
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) regulations for
HCT/Ps established in 21 CFR Parts 1270 and 1271. Supports Account
Managers and Inside Sales Specialists with directions on handling
tissue requirements in the field. 5. Manages sales agreements with
client hospitals, group purchasing organizations (GPOs),
distributors and others. Works with Director of Sales to discover
requirements to win the contract. Leads negotiation of contract
terms. Manages contracts to track renewal dates, alerting
management team to any required action. Renegotiates terms as
appropriate. 6. Supports Distributor relationships by monitoring
distribution revenue, calculating commissions, and securing
authorization for timely payment. 7. Monitors, reports and presents
revenue results and tissue utilization to senior management,
medical management and medical directors. Supports Sales team with
Quarterly Territory Reviews reports. 8. Recruits, retains, and
develops results driven Distribution team. Advises and counsels,
assists, and directs activities to ensure ongoing high performance.
Implements timely corrective action when necessary. Identifies
training needs to ensure Customer Service Coordinators are
proficient in inventory management, regulatory requirements, and
interacting with clinical customers. 9. Recommends capital
equipment and expense budgets. Reviews and approves expense reports
and takes necessary steps to keep expenses within approved budgets
and policies. 10. Performs other duties as assigned. The ideal
candidate will have: - Associate’s Degree required/Bachelor’s
Degree preferred in related field - Minimum 5 years of medical
device, banked human tissue, or biotechnology sales/marketing
experience - CTBS required within first year of employment -
Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office applications to
include Word, PowerPoint and Excel are required. - Observes,
listens to and talks with employees and others. Stands, sits, and
walks. Reads and writes a variety of reports and documents. Travels
to OPO and hospital facilities. Lifts up to 50 pounds. We offer a
competitive compensation package including: - Up to 184 hours of
PTO your first year - Up to 72 hours of Sick Time your first year -
Two Medical Plans (your choice of a PPO or HDHP), Dental, and
Vision Coverage - 403(b) plan with matching contribution - Company
provided term life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance -
Wellness Program - Supplemental insurance benefits such as accident
coverage and short-term disability - Discounts on
home/auto/renter/pet insurance - Cell phone discounts through
Verizon - Monthly phone stipend New employees must have their first
dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by their potential start date or be
able to supply proof of vaccination. You will receive a
confirmation e-mail upon successful submission of your application.
The next step of the selection process will be to complete a video
screening. Instructions to complete the video screening will be
contained in the confirmation e-mail. Please note - you must
complete the video screening within 5 days from submission of your
application to be considered for the position. DCIDS is an EOE/AA
employer – M/F/Vet/Disability. PI0f85ecd799d2-37156-39794615
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