Purchasing Coordinator bei Barnes Healthcare Services

Description

Purchasing Coordinator Position Summary

The Purchasing Coordinator supports organizational operations by managing procurement activities and vendor relationships. This role works closely with the Purchasing Agent and Director of Vendor Solutions and Logistics to ensure cost-effective and timely procurement, maintaining smooth organizational operations.

How We Take Care of our Purchasing Coordinators

Competitive, market-based compensation and benefits that include:

• Health, dental, vision insurance + ancillary choices as well 
• Teladoc services (provided at no cost)
• $50,000 Life insurance (provided at no cost)
• Employee Assistance Program (provided at no cost)
• 401K retirement + company match
• Short- & long-term disability
• 15 days paid vacation
• 8 Paid Holidays
• 40 paid volunteer hours
• Bereavement time off
• Company events

Purchasing Coordinator Essential Functions

• Prepare, process, and track purchase orders for all company locations
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation
• Coordinate with suppliers to obtain pricing, product specifications, and order confirmations
• Assist with vendor setup and support negotiations for essential operational items (e.g., HME/DME)
• Verify purchase requisitions and recommend alternatives as needed
• Monitor inventory levels, schedule deliveries, and follow up on back-orders
• Resolve shipment discrepancies and coordinate returns of unusable items
• Track and log purchases and invoices in designated systems
• Review and recommend improvements to purchasing processes
• Foster a positive work environment, treating all colleagues with respect

Purchasing Coordinator Minimum Qualifications and Skills

• Associate’s degree or relevant experience in supply chain management (preferred)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Requirements

The Barnes Difference

For those looking for a workplace that is as compassionate with its staff as it is with its patients – Barnes Healthcare has what you are looking for. Providing unparalleled service since 1909, we do not just offer you a job; we welcome you into a family committed to outstanding care, community spirit, and meaningful impact. Our history exists simply because of the people committed to delivering on our driving purpose - We Take Care of People. ™

• A Legacy of Caring - Join forces with a healthcare pioneer! Experience how we have earned the trust of countless families through over a century of unwavering dedication to nurturing health and happiness.
• A Culture of Empathy - Dive into an environment where patients' wellness journeys shape our business. Your empathy and insights are valued, heard, and pivotal in crafting holistic care experiences.
• Community Engagement - Engage with local endeavors, enrich lives, and witness firsthand the difference you make every day. We provide 40 hours of volunteer time off to allow you to get involved with our communities in a personal way. Our commitment to our communities has led to raising over $800,000 for those we serve since 2009.
• Daily Fulfillment – Your experience will be much more than a paycheck. It is the gratification of knowing your work profoundly improves lives, contributing to delivering compassionate care for those we serve.
• Exceptional Teamwork – Your purpose is shared with a group of passionate, talented, and supportive colleagues who work together to deliver a transformative impact and legendary customer service. You will find a second family here.
• Deep Roots – Become a part of a fourth-generation family business whose success has always been measured by the number of lives we impact and not by the earnings of outside shareholders.

Ready for a career that nourishes your soul as you nurture others? Your opportunity is here, with a family that cherishes your ambitions as much as you do. Step into your role at Barnes Healthcare. Apply now and join with us as we continue our history of doing what we do best – We Take Care of People. ™