Director of Purchasing and Inventory - Healthcare

Job Description

Overview: The Director of Purchasing and Inventory Management will play a key role in our organization's success by overseeing all aspects of procurement and supply chain management across multiple skilled nursing facilities, with a specific focus on optimizing inventory levels.

What you will be doing:

• Develop and implement strategic procurement initiatives and inventory management strategies aligned with organizational goals and objectives
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement inventory control measures to optimize stock levels and reduce carrying costs
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of quality goods and services
• Evaluate supplier performance and address any issues or concerns to enhance collaboration and efficiency
• Collaborate with finance and other departments to develop and manage budgets related to purchasing and inventory management activities
• Monitor spending and implement cost-control measures to achieve financial targets.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards in all procurement and inventory management activities
• Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with supply chain and inventory to maintain operational continuity
  
  

What you need to qualify:

• 5+ years’ experience in Supply Chain Management, preferably in Skilled Nursing
• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
• Proven experience in a procurement role, with a focus on inventory management
• Strong negotiation skills with a track record of achieving cost savings and improving procurement and inventory efficiency
• Excellent leadership and team management capabilities
• In-depth knowledge of procurement and inventory management software and systems
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance standards in healthcare procurement and inventory management
• Experience in contract negotiations relating to vendors, maintenance organizations and GPOs
  
  

Company Description

Great Culture

Benefits:

Performance-based bonuses.

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

PTO and Sick time

Opportunities for career growth and advancement.

A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Great Culture Benefits: Performance-based bonuses. Health, dental, and vision insurance. PTO and Sick time Opportunities for career growth and advancement. A supportive and collaborative work environment.