Procurement Agent I

Essentia Health
Hillside, NJ

:

:

This position is responsible for ensuring all purchase orders are issued and monitored for the organization through closure. Open order management is maintained through product receipt while ensuring data accuracy from requisition through closure upon invoice payment. Requires the ability to transition requisitions to purchase orders, follow-up, and maintain order status with a high level of accuracy across multiple systems. This is a collaborative position and works with many other departments and vendors to ensure orders and needs are addressed and communicated. Works to resolve any open issues but escalates promptly when assistance is needed.

Education Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manually key requisitions to purchase orders
  • Send purchase orders to vendors
  • Obtain and enter purchase order confirmations (manual & EDI)
  • Update and maintain purchase order status through product receipt
  • Expedite and follow up on past due orders
  • Beginner-level data management skills - review and update
  • Prompt and appropriate customer service skills
  • Promptly escalates for assistance to resolve open issues
  • Participate in process development or continuous improvement activities

Required Qualifications:

  • 2 years Supply Chain Experience
  • Basic Microsoft Office Suite Experience including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (create, open, modify, save, and send). Will consider equivalent tool experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Healthcare Supply Chain Experience and/or product line knowledge
  • Data management skills including data analysis, report evaluation and/or creation
  • Professional and prompt customer service with the ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Current certification from Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM), Institute for Supply Management (ISM), International Society of Logistics (SOLE), Association for Supply Chain Management (NCMA), Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), Institute of Business Forecasting & Planning (IBF), Project Management Institute (PMI), or Institute for Process Excellence (IpX)
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we're committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000. Job Location: West Annex Building Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start/End: 8:00/4:30 Hours Per Pay Period: 80 Compensation Range: $21.49 - $32.24 / hour FTE: 1
Posted 2026-07-27

Recommended Jobs

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Phoenix Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.
Norwood, NJ

Job Description Job Description Shipping and Receiving Clerk Reports To: Operations Manager Department: Warehouse FSLA Status: Non-Exempt Location: South Bend, Indiana About Phoe…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-17

Salon Coordinator/Receptionist

ADP - RNOOID0028094963
Cape May Court House, NJ

Job Description Job Description Salon Coordinator & Receptionist Job Description As the Salon Coordinator and sole Receptionist, I am responsible for ensuring the smooth and professional opera…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-24

Housekeeper

United Methodist Communities
Pitman, NJ

Housekeeper  $17.06 - $18.20 per hour, based on experience| Full-Time  Pitman Manor, a UMC community | Pitman, NJ  Start a new career as a Housekeeper with Pitman Manor, a UMC community!  U…

View Details
Posted 2026-07-10

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Autumn ABA
Millville, NJ

Job Description Job Description Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Join our team at Autumn ABA, a leading provider of high-quality ABA services to families in New Jersey. We are currently …

View Details
Posted 2026-07-22

Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Mendham, NJ

HiredFirst
Mendham, NJ

Job Description Job Description Hiring a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to work in a Skilled Nursing facility in Mendham, New Jersey RT - Respiratory Therapist Must have at least 1 year experie…

View Details
Posted 2026-05-29

Cashier Part Time

Goodwill Industries of Monocacy Valley, Inc.
Union, NJ

710 E Union Hills Dr Phoenix Arizona, 85024, +1 (480) 3987652 Starting Pay: $15.00 Hourly Position Description: Works as a member of the store team to lead an excellent customer and brand …

View Details
Posted 2025-08-12

Automotive Recon Technician

Sullivan Motors, Inc.
Woodbine, NJ

Job Description Job Description Salary: $25 - $30 / Hour + Performance Bonus AIR CONDITIONED SHOP! - 5 DAY WORK WEEK - MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - 40 HOURS GUARANTEED + WEEKLY PERFORMANCE BONUS PO…

View Details
Posted 2026-07-11

New Store - Specialty Team Member (Beer, Wine, Cheese & Chocolate) - Part Time - Montgomery Township, New Jersey - Opening Late Summer 2026

Whole Foods Market
Skillman, NJ

Provides support as a member of the Specialty team to include receiving and preparing product, maintaining the Specialty floor and displays, and selling product in support of the regional Specialty v…

View Details
Posted 2026-07-21

Certified Nursing Assistant

StaffGenius
Hazlet, NJ

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 7-3/ 3-11 Shifts Available, Every other weekend needed Location: Hazlet, NJ Company : Staff Genius, a nationa…

View Details
Posted 2026-07-04

Dietician Registered

One Robert Wood Johnson Place
New Brunswick, NJ

Job Title: Dietician Registered Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: Dietary-Management Req #: 0000251938 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $35.30 - $45.64 per…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-15