[Hiring] Supply Chain Procurement Specialist @CommonSpirit Health

Role Description

As our Buyer Specialist, you will be a strategic procurement leader, ensuring efficient, cost-effective acquisition of essential goods and services across critical healthcare areas.

Every day, you'll manage procurement for diverse categories like pharmacy, capital equipment, and general healthcare supplies. You'll analyze market trends, negotiate contracts, evaluate vendors, and collaborate with stakeholders, directly impacting operational efficiency and patient care.

To be successful, you'll combine sharp analytical and negotiation skills with meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of healthcare purchasing, transforming challenges into strategic advantages.

• Checks purchase requisitions for proper authorization and completeness prior to the acquisition of any requested supplies and equipment.
• Initiates and maintains purchase orders, utilizing Supply Chain software system.
• Works closely with requesting departments, providing information and assistance in purchasing related matters.
• Continually seeks to understand and support customer needs, concerns, and priorities. Meets or exceeds customer expectations and requirements.
• Identifies available sources of supply, including alternate products, in the event of back orders.
• Perform procurement functions with accuracy and competence.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate, upon hire or
• High School GED or with three (3) years Supply Chain experience upon hire.
• Associates Other with one (1) years procurement experience.