Position Summary
This position develops and maintains positive vendor relationships on behalf of the Hospital to ensure ongoing availability of products, supplies, and materials by negotiating prices, terms, and conditions to ensure maintenance of stock levels in accordance with established policies, standards, and accrediting and licensing requirements.
Education
- Bachelors in Business or related field or combination of education and experience (Required)
Experience
Two (2) years of purchasing experience with procurement process, including responsibilities for contract negotiation, procurement of capital equipment, inventory, non-stock supplies / items / services, and preparation of proposals, bid analysis, and contracts. (Required)Five (5) or more years of hospital or healthcare procurement experience. (Preferred)Certifications
CPM or similar certification (Preferred)Special Skills
Basic Computer skills in Microsoft Office to include Word and Excel (Required)Written and verbal communication skills (Required)