Order Expediter

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Bethel (AK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO - 4.5 weeks

11 paid holidays

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement plans

Employee Wellness Center

Job summary

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, Alaska is seeking a procurement professional to streamline cost-effective purchasing of supplies, services and equipment for the hospital.

In this regular full-time role, you will follow hospital policies, collaborate with departments, manage vendor relationships, and ensure timely orders while maintaining accuracy and deadlines. Strong computer skills with Word and Excel are highly valued.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Computer experience, Word and Excel highly desired.
• Ability to meet deadlines; ability to work with others; basic office duties.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates cost effective procurement of supplies, services and equipment according to hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintain vendor relationships and negotiate terms when appropriate.
• Process orders, track shipments, and ensure timely delivery and accuracy.
• Support budgeting and cost control efforts across departments.

Skills

Procurement

Cost control

Customer service

Deadline-oriented

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Office equipment

Job description

We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us!

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers - the Kuskokwim and Yukon.

We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.

Position Summary:

Facilitates cost effective procurement of supplies, services and equipment according to hospital policies and procedures.

Position Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent GED
• Computer experience, Microsoft Word and Excel highly desired. Other office duties, good listening skill, organizational skill, filling preferred.
• Computer, fax and copier
• Type 35 wpm; basic knowledge of computers; ability to meet deadlines; ability to work well with others; work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write or verbally communicate with customers, peers and management.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Benefits Include:

• Generous PTO - beginning at 4.5 weeks
• Eleven (11) paid holidays
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement plans
• Employee Wellness Center
• Plus More!

Compensation Pay Range Minimum:

21.78

Employment Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Hours Per Week:

40

FLSA Exempt:

No

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Afficiative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.

Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.

For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at [e-mail]