Compass Healthcare · 6 hours ago
SR PURCHASING SPECIALIST
Concord, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
1+ years expMorrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services. The Purchasing Specialist will oversee storeroom operations, ensuring proper ordering, receiving, storing, and inventorying of supplies and food for various services, while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment.
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Responsibilities
Develop, initiate and communicate action plans to achieve account purchasing initiatives
Act purchaser for all food and catering activities
First point of support for purchasing questions
Vendor setup and management
Advise management on strategies to achieve purchasing compliance goals
Develop supplier diversity initiatives and track and monitor the results
Qualification
Required
Oversee the storeroom operation while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff
Ensures proper ordering, receiving, storing, and inventorying of supplies and food for patient/tray line, production, retail/cafeteria service, and catering and Environmental services
Develop, initiate and communicate action plans to achieve account purchasing initiatives
Act purchaser for all food and catering activities
First point of support for purchasing questions
Vendor setup and management
Advise management on strategies to achieve purchasing compliance goals
Develop supplier diversity initiatives and track and monitor the results
Preferred
Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of purchasing experience preferred, depending upon formal degree or training
Good knowledge of food and inventory trends with a focus on operation while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff
P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable
Experience with cash retail operations
Possess accurate data-entry skills, computer skills, and be detailed oriented with great organizational skills
Knowledge of food industry and/or purchasing strongly preferred
Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet
Must be willing to participate in patient satisfaction programs/activities
Serv Safe certified highly desirable
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jeff Moser
Senior Vice President- partner strategy
Greg Turpen
Vice President, GPO Partnerships
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