Purchasing Coordinator

Encompass Health is currently seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Purchasing Coordinator. As a leader in the healthcare industry, we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and are looking for a driven individual who shares our passion. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing the purchasing process for our facilities, ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a background in purchasing or supply chain management. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Oversee and manage the entire purchasing process for Encompass Health facilities, including sourcing, negotiating, and procuring goods and services.
2. Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and timely delivery of goods and services.
3. Collaborate with department managers to understand their purchasing needs and provide support in identifying the most cost-effective solutions.
4. Monitor inventory levels and track usage data to forecast future purchasing needs and maintain appropriate stock levels.
5. Implement and maintain purchasing policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
6. Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to optimize purchasing processes.
7. Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments to vendors.
8. Communicate and negotiate effectively with vendors to resolve any issues or concerns related to the purchasing process.
9. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all purchasing activities, including purchase orders, contracts, and invoices.
10. Train and develop team members on purchasing processes and procedures to ensure consistency and efficiency across all facilities.
11. Stay current on industry trends and market conditions to make informed purchasing decisions and identify potential areas for improvement.
12. Uphold Encompass Health's commitment to exceptional patient care by ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Purchasing Coordinator in Dallas, TX, USA is between $45,000 to $60,000 per year. The salary may vary depending on factors such as the company, job experience, and education level. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also be included in the total compensation package.

Encompass Health Corporation (formerly HealthSouth Corporation), based in Birmingham, Alabama, is one of the United States' largest providers of post-acute healthcare services, offering both facility-based and home-based post-acute services in 36 states and Puerto Rico through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies, and hospice agencies