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Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Fantastic opportunity to join a leading Health Care Supply Chain organization at the ground level with competitive benefits and the flexibility of a hybrid work at home environment!

The chosen candidate will process purchase orders for a variety of goods and services requested by supported locations of the combined Procurement and Accounts Payable Shared Services department. The majority of Purchase Order and invoice transactions are handled by automated systems and/or outsourced suppliers. This position primarily focuses on discrepant orders/invoices and any urgent supply and payment situations. Key responsibilities include organization and/or prioritization of work assignments in placing and resolving issues with orders or invoices using a variety of automated and manual methods for a large number of suppliers. Perform a variety of transactions utilizing an automated Supply Chain Information System. Participates in problem root cause analysis and communicates problems and/ or solutions to leadership or key members of Supply Chain. Routinely handles confidential records and participates in discussions surrounding confidential matters relative to supplier relationships and expected to maintain confidentiality with the Supply Chain Management department. Serves as a resource for colleagues regarding policies/procedures, rules/regulations and customer standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Knows, understands, incorporates and demonstrates the Mission, Vision and Values of Trinity Health in leadership behaviors, practices and decisions.

Processes transactions in a computerized supply chain system with moderate supervision which include:

• Assists with the resolution of discrepancies or problems that prohibit timely ordering of goods and services or timely payment of invoices

• Identifies repetitive problems and works with Team Leads and/or Supervisors on corresponding process improvements

Supports critical transactions for customers that include urgent orders and credit hold situations that require immediate resolution.

Maintains a working knowledge of Accounts Payable and Procurement and adheres to department policies and procedures. Maintains appropriate knowledge of Supply Chain policies and procedures and know what types of invoices are applicable to the purchasing policy. Determines if a purchase order is not required based on current policy.

Identifies invoice and purchase order discrepancies, offers solutions and participates in department meetings. Communicate on a regular basis with Supervisor, Supply Chain and colleagues to resolve discrepancies. Follows up on outstanding discrepancy issues in a timely manner.

Runs ad hoc reports.

Responds to inquiries from vendors and colleagues regarding information related to accounting matters, policies and procedures. Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships and approaches conflict in a constructive manner.

Provides support and assistance to Accounting and colleagues with respect to accounting information and requests (i.e. managing cash flow, escheats, etc.)

Maintains appropriate knowledge of projects and activities and account categories for capital expenditures, to ensure proper recording of capital transactions.

Utilizes some working knowledge of Electronic Data Interfaces (EDI) for Accounts Payable and Requisitioning to assist with failure resolution.

Responds to inquiries from vendors regarding outstanding invoices, or backorders, overnights and returns.

Maintains HIPAA compliance and confidentially of information received, pertaining to but not limited patient, physicians, and colleagues.

Responsible for performing these duties within established departmental service level agreements and achieving established performance standards

Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran