Abbott

Healthcare

ProcurementSpecialist

$61–123k Abbott Park, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Procurement Specialist at Abbott. Skills: Contract management, Procurement operations. Collaborate with 3rd party providers. Guide 3rd party providers”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve contract management processes; Improve cycle times; Improve customer experience; Maintain procurement processes; Improve procurement processes; Improve cycle times; Improve total acquisition costs; Improve customer service levels

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Keyboard use (>=50% workday)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree, 2-4 years business experience, Excellent time management, Organizational skills, Drive for professional development

Nice to Have

Source to Pay Process understanding, Contract Management understanding, Contract Technology understanding, Analytical skills, High proficiency with reporting, Proficiency with excel tools, People collaboration skills, Team collaboration skills, Problem-solving skills, Continuous improvement mindset, Good communication skills

What You'll Do.

Collaborate with 3rd party providers

Guide 3rd party providers

Educate 3rd party providers

Influence stakeholders to adopt change

Maintain supplier workspaces

Support implementation of contracting guidelines

Execute tactical guidelines

Maintain repositories

Support development of contract management function

Improve contract management processes

Improve customer experience

Meet with 3rd party contractors

Support training with procurement professionals

Execute goals set by GPO

Maintain procurement processes

Improve procurement processes

Improve total acquisition costs

Improve customer service levels

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Diverse business entities; Contract management activities

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