Procurement Specialist (2)

Are you a seasoned Procurement Specialist? One of our premier Healthcare clients is seeking 2 local Procurement Specialist to join their team. Job Summary: A Procurement specialist will conduct the complete acquisition cycle of small and high dollar capital purchases for supplies, equipment and services. The Procurement Specialist will help track improvement targets and measurements, performing necessary follow up as needed; will identify ways to improve work processes and customer satisfaction; and will make recommendations to Purchasing, Accounts Payable and Supply Chain leadership. Additionally, the Specialist will assist with monitoring and managing the performance of key suppliers, including benchmarks on the perfect order functions and components. This position may also assist with requisitioner setup and training across the system; EDI account setup and maintenance in Infor; and New Vendor setup. The Procurement Specialist is expected to stay abreast of the latest advancements and trends in the field of purchasing, integrating knowledge gained into current work practices. Skills & Experience: If a Bachelor's degree : Three (3) years of progressively responsible procurement experience and working with vendors. If an Associate's degree: Five (5) years of progressively responsible procurement experience and working with vendors. If a High School diploma or GED: Eight (8) years of progressively responsible procurement experience and working with vendors. Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Health Administration or related field Location: Durham For more information, apply today! opportunities/