Purchasing Lead, Healthcare Ops - On-Site

Kitsap Mental Health Services; Bremerton (WA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

YMCA membership

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Student loan assistance

403(b) retirement plan

EAP

Pet insurance

Wellness app

Job summary

Kitsap Mental Health Services in Bremerton, WA is seeking a Lead Purchasing Agent to oversee the agency's Purchasing Department. This on-site role ensures departments receive supplies and services while maintaining efficient procurement and strong vendor relationships.

You will lead sourcing, negotiate with vendors, manage inventory, supervise staff, and partner with Finance on performance reviews and training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum five years of related purchasing experience.
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, engineering, logistics, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify primary and secondary vendors and evaluate sources.
• Maintain quality standards while supporting cost-effective purchasing.
• Liaise between departments and vendors.
• Communicate purchasing needs and order status in a timely manner.
• Oversee Purchasing Department staff and participate in hiring and training.

Skills

Vendor management

Communication

Microsoft Office

Organization

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Kitsap Mental Health Services in Bremerton, WA is seeking a Lead Purchasing Agent to oversee the agency's Purchasing Department. This on-site role ensures departments receive supplies and services while maintaining efficient procurement and strong vendor relationships.

You will lead sourcing, negotiate with vendors, manage inventory, supervise staff, and partner with Finance on performance reviews and training.