Purchasing Manager
Mission, KS (USA)
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Post Date: 10/19/09 Company: Concorde Career College
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Job Type: Full Time Phone:
Education: 4 year degree Fax:
Experience: 5 - 10 years Mailing Address:
Travel: Negligible
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Job Description:
Concorde Career Colleges, Inc. is a nationally recognized for-profit, post-secondary education company providing career training in the field of allied health, and we have an opening for a Purchasing Manager at our corporate office in Mission, KS.



Responsibilities include:

-Procures and manages the distribution of materials, supplies, equipment and services.

-Insures standards of quality, service and reliability are met in the acquisition of supplies, service and equipment.

-Prepares and analyzes bids and provides consultation to personnel desiring equipment, materials, or services.

-Identifies and recommends suppliers

-Develops specifications to standardize supplies and equipment

-Insures department records including the item master file and vendor files are properly maintained.

-Negotiates agreements for service and maintenance of office machines and equipment.

-Prepares purchasing reports analyzing and summarizing information and trends.

-Implements and insures compliance with Concorde policies, state and federal laws.

-Supervises the drafting of RFP's, RFI's and RFQ's

-Receives and reviews all contract information from GPO's and makes recommendations as to which contract best suits the needs of Concorde.

-Designs and implements revenue enhancing activities such as supply kits and custom textbooks.

-Troubleshoots and supports the Electronic Requisition and Ordering System Provides training to staff assigned to the Purchasing Department.

-Performs other related duties as directed by the Director of Purchasing.

-Coordinates with Accounting Department to ensure Inventory Management compliance.


Job Requirements:
-Customer service oriented

-Excellent communication and organizational skills.

-Five years of increasingly responsible purchasing experience in a multiple location environment is preferred with a minimum of one year in a supervisory role.

-Bachelors Degree is required.

-Experience drafting and securing Request for Quotations (RFQ's) and Requests for Information (RFI.)

-Proficient in the use of electronic requisition and ordering software.

-Proven contract negotiation skills.

-Strong financial analysis skills.

Familiarity with and working knowledge of: MS Office and Project



For more than 30 years, Concorde Career Colleges, Inc. has prepared thousands of people for rewarding careers in allied health. We specialize in education with a sharply defined purpose. Our goal is to concentrate instruction on developing high-demand job capabilities. With 12 campuses across the United States, Concorde is among the very best post-secondary career training institutions in the country. Within every department of the organization, Concorde associates work toward a mutual mission: delivering quality allied health education and training that enhances the lives of our students and the communities they serve. EOE/M/F/D/V

 
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