Compass Healthcare · 3 weeks ago
Purchasing Specialist - Falls Church, VA
Compass One Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company dedicated to serving hospitals and healthcare systems. The Procurement Specialist will develop procurement guidelines, maintain order schedules, and ensure effective communication with vendors to support the operational goals of the school nutrition program.
Health CareMedicalNutrition
Responsibilities
Maintains an order schedule to assure products are in stock and avoid out of stock
Receives and collects product orders from different departments
Tracks and places daily orders to various vendors
Reviews all orders before submitting to vendors
Reviews inventory levels and compare to orders before submitting to vendors
Reviews usage projections and compare to orders before submitting to vendors
Completes daily communication with vendors in a high level professional manner while practicing email etiquette
Maintains excellent vendor and client relations
Works with different departments to facilitate a smooth day to day operation
Accomplishes purchasing and organization mission by completing related results as needed
Qualification
Required
Minimum of one to three years of purchasing experience
Good knowledge of food and inventory trends with a focus on operations
P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience
Possess accurate data-entry skills, computer skills, and be detailed oriented with great organizational skills
Knowledge of school nutrition / food industry and/or purchasing
Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet
Preferred
Serv Safe certified
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Personal Leave
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Company
Compass Healthcare
Compass Healthcare is a leading provider of support services to the healthcare industry, bringing together the collective expertise of Crothall Healthcare, Intelas, Morrison Healthcare, Touchpoint Support Services, and Unidine Healthcare.
Funding
Current Stage
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