Healthcare Procurement Consultant (12+ Months) $32-37/hour

Vaco is working with a nonprofit healthcare organization in Scottsdale in their search for a Healthcare Procurement/Buyer Consultant for a long term (12+ month) contract engagement that may have the ability to go perm after 1 year. The position is hybrid, with 1 day allowed from home per week and does require that the employee have at least completed the first round of Covid vaccine's.

Required Background: Purchaser/buyer/procurement experience within healthcareMinimum 3 years of procurement of Capital Equipment (over $5,000.00)

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Job DescriptionThe Procurement Liaison performs a variety of duties to ensure the organization is engaged with the procurement department and P2P processes.The Procurement Liaison will procure Capital Equipment, Construction Services, and Medical Surgical Products in accordance with all contractual and Financial requirements.Equipment and Construction Services will be benchmarked and/or competitively bid as appropriate to ensure organization is maximizing value.The Procurement Liaison will work with all stakeholders, including Construction, Facilities, Finance, Legal, Requesters and Medical Center Leadership at all facilities in performing daily tasks/responsibilities. Responsibilities include project management, supplier performance management, sourcing, pricing/contract negotiation, order placement/tracking/delivery, service excellence, problems solving, root cause analysis, strategy development, and invoicing accuracy.They may assist other Buyers as necessary to cover peak volumes of standard supply and service orders.