Purchasing Coordinator
Encompass Health · Cleveland, TN · 1 wk ago
On-sitePurchasingPart-time
About the role
As a Purchasing Coordinator, you'll manage requisitions, purchase orders, and maintain optimal inventory levels across departments. Your contribution in this role directly impacts the hospital's smooth operation, aligning a fulfilling career with your personal values.
Responsibilities
- Receive and process hospital and departmental requisitions and purchase orders accurately and efficiently
- Maintain optimal inventory levels as per hospital procedures while controlling supplies and equipment for all hospital departments
- Negotiate prices and contracts with outside vendors as required
- Order medical and clinical supplies for the hospital
- Oversee the purchase order process for hospital supplies
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; a bachelor's degree is preferred
- Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years of hospital supply and purchasing management experience
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to analyze situations, make informed decisions, and meet deadlines independently
Benefits
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families
- Generous paid time off that accrues over time
- Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education
- Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts