Hybrid (some version of minimal 4+1 hybrid will be considered)
Transactional purchasing processes
Inventory accountability and alignment
Procurement cost and delivery timing management
SmartCare is seeking a Purchasing Specialist to manage purchasing processes, maintain inventory accountability, and support supply chain functions. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in supply chain management, effective communication skills, and the ability to manage complex projects
Job Summary
Performs transactional purchasing processes in support of fulfilling commodity requirements and maintains accountability for purchased, consigned, and used inventory.
Manages and maintains updated procurement cost and delivery timing on forecasted commodity requirements, working with stakeholders to manage the inventory chain of custody.
Mitigates risk and promotes compliance by establishing and maintaining valued relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and advises internal business partners on sourcing processes.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
SmartCare is seeking a Purchasing Specialist to manage purchasing processes, maintain inventory accountability, and support supply chain functions. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in supply chain management, effective communication skills, and the ability to manage complex projects.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Transactional purchasing processes
Inventory accountability and alignment
Procurement cost and delivery timing management
Supplier performance issue resolution
Continuous improvement strategies
Standardized business system solutions
Nice-to-have
Fosters open communication
Manages conflict effectively
Business insight and financial acumen
Key Requirements
3+ years of relevant experience
High school education required
B.S. in an applicable field preferred
Supply Chain Certifications (working towards or equivalent skills)