Procurement Specialist (Post-Acute Care)
Wealthy Recruiting
- Montvale, NJ
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Vendor Negotiations: Proactively engage with suppliers to negotiate pricing and terms for essential products and services used in post-acute care settings.
- Supplier Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure favorable agreements and reliable supply chains.
- Cost Optimization: Identify opportunities for cost savings through strategic sourcing, bulk purchasing, and contract management.
- Market Research: Stay informed about industry trends and market conditions to make informed procurement decisions and drive competitive advantage.
- Contract Development: Collaborate with legal and finance teams to draft, review, and finalize procurement contracts that align with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Compliance: Ensure procurement activities adhere to company policies, industry regulations, and ethical standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in procurement, strategic sourcing, or vendor management, preferably within the healthcare or medical supplies industry.
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate and secure favorable pricing agreements with suppliers.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in market research and data analysis.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with external vendors and internal stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Competitive salary range of $100,000 - $125,000 annually, commensurate with experience.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on procurement strategies within a growing and innovative healthcare company.