Purchasing Specialist - Supply Chain Analytics & Purchasing

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Columbus, OH

2d • Remote

About The Position

Maintains the efficient flow of purchasing activities and acts as a liaison between the department and vendor representatives, communicating and resolving discrepancies that may occur.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent, required.
• Ability to multi-task in a high energy work environment.
• Position requires the ability to interact effectively with customers and information systems personnel across the organization.
• Work requires regularly proofreading and checking documents for accuracy and inputting and/or retrieving words or data into or from an automated computer system.

Responsibilities

• Resolves customer concerns or directs to appropriate department personnel
• Verifies availability of product or service and establishes delivery dates.
• Monitors inventory levels and initiates routine, rush, service, and procurement card orders.
• Confirms orders, details, and updates database discrepancies.
• Maintains and updates the MMIS system with vendor information and purchase order information.
• Processes returns and communicates with vendor, dock and customer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees