Procurement Agent Senior
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Summary
Manage all procurement activity for assigned commodities/services or area(s).
Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world’s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
2:1 Match on retirement savings
Responsibilities*
Manages competitive bid process for major contracts, negotiates contracts including legal terms, approves invoices and works to solve invoicing issues when appropriate, acts as a liaison between University departments and vendors, identifies potential cost savings opportunities and identifies potential new vendors. May supervise other procurement staff. Senior Procurement Agents will possess the ability compare and evaluate various courses of action and have the authority to make independent decisions on matters of significance, free from immediate direction, within the scope of their job responsibilities. Primary activities and decision-making authority are predominantly performed independently affecting business operations to a substantial degree.
Required Qualifications*
BA/BS Degree and 3 to 5 years of procurement experience.Desired Qualifications*
3 to 5 years of healthcare procurement/contracting experience.
Experience negotiating contracts including legal terms and conditions.
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
243993
Working Title
Procurement Agent Senior
Job Title
Procurement Agent Senior
Work Location
Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
Um Hospital
Department
MM Supply Chain Procurement
Posting Begin/End Date
1/17/2024 - 1/31/2024
Salary
$64,330.00 - $102,930.00
Career Interest
Purchasing
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