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We are looking for an experienced Buyer to join our team in Palo Alto, California. In this hybrid contract role, you will play a critical part in managing procurement processes, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with pricing and service standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the standardization and consolidation of products and services within a healthcare environment.
Job Responsibility:
Negotiate and manage contracts for the procurement of medical products, equipment, and related services, ensuring optimal pricing and service levels
Communicate with vendors and departments regarding purchase orders, delivery schedules, and pricing updates, coordinating necessary changes effectively
Maintain and update the purchasing system database, ensuring seamless integration with accounts payable and other systems
Expedite purchase orders to meet timely delivery requirements and resolve conflicts or concerns with vendors and department representatives
Monitor compliance with product standardization and vendor performance, reporting findings to the Purchasing Supervisor or Manager
Generate accurate purchase orders using an automated purchasing system, selecting the appropriate methods for order placement
Process various types of purchase requisitions, verifying authorization and specific requirements as needed
Collaborate with vendors and accounts payable teams to resolve billing issues, credit holds, and discrepancies
Support departmental goals of product standardization and consolidation, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives
Requirements:
Three (3) years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience
Workday, GHX, ERP Experience
Bachelor's degree in a work-related discipline/field from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance