Inventory Coordinator

100 Hospital Service District No. 1 Parish of Terrebonne State of Louisiana; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

100 Hospital Service District No. 1 Parish of Terrebonne State of Louisiana is seeking an Inventory Coordinator to ensure the department maintains an adequate supply of all needed materials and inventory.

The role involves negotiating purchase prices with vendors and reviewing requisitions to place cost-effective orders, while keeping catalog and vendor data current. The candidate should have a business-focused education and related purchasing experience, with strong computer and interpersonal

Qualifications

• Two or four-year college degree in business or related program preferred.
• Two years buying or related clinical experience preferred.
• Computer and interpersonal skills necessary to work with diverse equipment and groups of internal and external visitors.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an adequate supply of all material and inventory used in the department.
• Negotiate prices of purchases with vendors to obtain the most cost-effective source.
• Review requisitions and place orders for department needs; manage catalog and vendor file information.

Skills

Vendor negotiation

Purchasing

Interpersonal skills

Education

Business degree

Job description

Day (United States of America) Department: 100 - 624000 TG - Women's Center Surgery Position Description: Guided by established policies and procedures with minimal supervision, the Inventory Coordinator is responsible for maintaining an adequate supply of all material and inventory used in the department. The coordinator also negotiates prices of purchases with vendors while reviewing all requisitions and places orders for products needed by the department with the most cost-effective source. Additionally, manages and updates catalog and vendor file information.

Qualifications:

1. 1. Completion of a two or four-year college degree in a business or related program is preferred
2. 2. Two years previous buying or related clinical experience is preferred in order to analyze needs, evaluate circumstances and negotiate in the best interest of the employer.
3. 3. Computer and Interpersonal skills are necessary in order to effecitlvely deal with diverse equipment and groups of internal and external visitors.