Description

Job Schedule: Full Time
Standard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details: Monday thru Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, approximately 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

The creation of the HHC System Support Office recognizes the work of a large and growing group of employees whose responsibilities are continually evolving so that we and our departments now work on behalf of the system as a whole, rather than a single member organization.
With the creation of our new umbrella organization we now have our own identity with a unique payroll, benefits, performance management system, service recognition programs and other common practices across the system.

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for supporting the purchasing staff in communicating with suppliers regarding purchasing supplies, equipment and service contracts in accordance with Hartford Care’s policies and procedures in order to obtain the most cost-effective and quality products. The role supports return of products, match exceptions and order confirmations while providing a full range of varied, multi-skilled clerical and administrative support.   Reports to Assistant Director of Purchasing

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Placing orders with suppliers
• Supporting returns by calling or email to request authorization to return
• Review and enter confirmations into ordering system
• Support match exceptions for pricing and missed receipts
• Calling in expedite orders which are needed next day
• Support recalls by notifying areas who have potentially used the recalled item(s)

Qualifications

Qualifications:

 

• High School Diploma required
• 3+ years of experience procurement or purchasing required
• PeopleSoft, Onbase, GHX experience required
• Healthcare experience preferred

Language Skills:

 

• Fluent in English required
• Fluent in English, other languages a plus

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements:

• Models our 10 HHC Leadership Behaviors consistently and is a role model for others

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills with the ability to execute with limited information and ambiguity.
• Persuasive, collaborative business acumen with the ability to influence others.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced working environment
• Requires standard computer skills (Excell, Word, Outlook)
• Knowledge of basic information technology policies, procedures and best practices - must be willing to learn new technologies and techniques.
• Conducts themselves according to Hartford Healthcare values:  Caring, Excellence, Safety and Integrity.
• Are well-respected within the organization and maintains a positive attitude.
• Strong communication skills
• Strong action orientation with a "can do" attitude; ability to make things happen.

• Detail orientated and driven by results

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

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