Cone Health - The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital
Location: Greensboro,NC, USA
Date: 2024-12-21T07:42:52Z
Job Description:
Details Client NameCone Health - The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital Job TypeTravel OfferingNon-Clinical ProfessionSupply Chain SpecialtyWarehouse Job ID15399175 Job TitleSupply Chain - Warehouse Weekly Pay$2122.4 Shift Details Shift5x8 Days Scheduled Hours40 Job Order Details Start Date01/06/2025 End Date04/28/2025 Duration16 Week(s) Job DescriptionPride Health is hiring a Procurement - Purchasing Lead for one of its clients . This is a 6+ month contract with a possible extension with competitive pay and benefits. Job Title- Procurement - Purchasing LeadLocation - Greensboro, NC 27401Pay range - $45- $47 per hour on W2.Length of assignment - 6 +months possible extensionShift - Schedule: Days : M-F 9 :00 am- 5:00 pm Job Summary:A Procurement - Purchasing Lead is a key role within the supply chain or procurement department, responsible for overseeing the procurement process and managing purchasing activities to ensure that goods and services are acquired efficiently, cost-effectively, and in accordance with company policies. The role typically requires strong negotiation skills, supplier relationship management, and a deep understanding of procurement strategies.Job Summary:The Procurement - Purchasing Lead is responsible for leading and coordinating all purchasing activities within the organization. This includes sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing vendor relationships, ensuring compliance with procurement policies, and overseeing the purchasing process to meet the company's operational and strategic needs. The Purchasing Lead works closely with other departments to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services while maintaining high-quality standards.Key Responsibilities:Supplier Management: Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and establish strong working relationships with key suppliers to ensure timely delivery and favorable pricing.Procurement Planning: Develop procurement strategies aligned with business objectives, forecast purchasing needs, and ensure alignment with production or operational schedules.Purchasing Process Oversight: Lead the end-to-end purchasing process, including purchase order creation, approval, and tracking. Ensure that all transactions are accurate and comply with company policies.Cost Optimization: Work to identify cost-saving opportunities, conduct market analysis, and develop strategies to reduce procurement expenses while maintaining quality and delivery standards.Compliance & Reporting: Ensure that procurement practices comply with legal, regulatory, and organizational requirements. Maintain accurate records of all purchasing activities and prepare reports for management.Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with departments such as finance, operations, and inventory management to align purchasing activities with overall business goals.Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of purchasing specialists or assistants, providing training, guidance, and performance management.Key Skills and Qualifications:Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.Experience: 5+ years of experience in procurement or purchasing, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.Skills:Strong negotiation and communication skills.Analytical skills and ability to evaluate suppliers and pricing.Knowledge of procurement software and tools (e.g., ERP systems, SAP).Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.Certifications (Preferred): CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) or other relevant certifications in procurement and supply chain management.This role is crucial in ensuring the organization's supply chain runs smoothly and that products or services are procured in a timely, cost-effective manner. The Purchasing Lead plays a pivotal role in driving procurement strategies and leading the team to achieve organizational goals.PREFERRED:GHX experience is preferredBenefitsPride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors. Equal Opportunity EmployerAs a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.Client Details Address1121 North Church St Entrance A CityGreensboro StateNC Zip Code27401 Job Board DisclaimerPride Global and its entities offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto ,home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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