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Procurement Agent I

Essentia Health
Full-time
Remote

πŸš€ The Role:Β Procurement Agent I


This role ensures all purchase orders are issued and tracked from start to finish. You'll manage open orders, maintain data accuracy, and collaborate with various departments and vendors. Problem-solving and timely escalation of issues are key.


🎯 Key Responsibilities:


  • Manually input requisitions into purchase orders
  • Send purchase orders to vendors
  • Obtain and input purchase order confirmations (manual & EDI)
  • Update and maintain purchase order status until product receipt
  • Expedite and follow up on overdue orders
  • Perform basic data management tasks – review and update information
  • Provide prompt and effective customer service
  • Escalate issues promptly when assistance is needed
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives

βœ… Required Qualifications:


  • 2 years of supply chain experience
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office SuiteΒ (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint – create, open, modify, save, and send). Equivalent tool experience will be considered.

βž• Preferred Qualifications:


  • Bachelor's degree
  • Healthcare supply chain experience and/or product knowledge
  • Data management skills (data analysis, report evaluation/creation)
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with internal and external stakeholders
  • Current certification from ASCM, ISM, SOLE, NCMA, CSCMP, IBF, PMI, or IpX

πŸ’Ό Location & Work Arrangement:Β Remote (United States of America)


⏰ Shift: Day Rotation (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM)


πŸ—“οΈ Weekends & Holidays:Β No weekend or holiday work required.


πŸ“ž Call Obligation:Β None

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