On-Site Lead Purchasing Agent — Healthcare Procurement Leader

Kitsap-Mental-Health-Services; Bremerton (WA); In loco; USD 37.000 - 47.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health, Dental & Vision

PTO and holidays

YMCA membership

Life & Disability Insurance

Student Loan Assistance

403(b) Retirement Plan

EAP

Pet Insurance

Wellness App

Team environment

Descrizione del lavoro

Kitsap Mental Health Services (KMHS) is seeking a Lead Purchasing Agent to oversee the agency's Purchasing Department. This on-site role in Bremerton supports daily operations by ensuring departments have supplies, equipment, and services through strong vendor relationships and efficient procurement processes.

The ideal candidate will lead purchasing, manage inventory, and collaborate with departments and Finance. Five years of related experience and a valid WA driver’s license are required.

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum five years' related experience in purchasing.
• Valid driver’s license with ability to drive company vehicles.
• Healthcare purchasing experience preferred.

Mansioni

• Identify primary and secondary vendors and evaluate sources for materials and services.
• Maintain quality standards while supporting cost-effective purchasing practices.
• Serve as a liaison between departments and vendors.
• Maintain timely communication with departments regarding purchasing needs and order status.
• Coordinate and complete required agency and departmental trainings.
• Implement efficiencies and process improvements within the Purchasing Department.
• Assist with receiving, unpacking, and distributing inbound packages and deliveries.
• Provide receiving documentation to the Accounting Department.
• Manage inventory levels for Purchasing Department stock items and office supplies.
• Distribute stock items and copy paper throughout campus locations as needed.
• Assist with sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials and services.
• Facilitate vehicle maintenance and coordination with Facility Department.
• Foster positive relationships with staff, vendors, and visitors.

Conoscenze

Vendor management

Procurement

Inventory control

Contract negotiation

MS Office

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Strumenti

Office 365

ERP systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Kitsap Mental Health Services (KMHS) is seeking a Lead Purchasing Agent to oversee the agency's Purchasing Department. This on-site role in Bremerton supports daily operations by ensuring departments have supplies, equipment, and services through strong vendor relationships and efficient procurement processes.

The ideal candidate will lead purchasing, manage inventory, and collaborate with departments and Finance. Five years of related experience and a valid WA driver’s license are required.