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Avante Health Solutions

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 Reporting to the COO, the Director of Supply Chain position is responsible for procurement and purchasing of systems for harvest, and parts to fulfill orders and build appropriate inventory level to support sales. The role oversees the purchase of materials and services in support of the company&rsquo;s business requirements, in accordance with company policy and compliance. The position supports the procurement activities for all departments within the sales, services, product development, distribution, and administration to obtain and analyze competitive bids, negotiate terms and resolve fulfillment needs.
 
 
 The identification of Essential Job Function does not display an exhaustive list of all duties that may be assigned to this position, nor does it restrict the related work that may be assigned to this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 
 
 
 Essential Job Functions &amp; Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Manages a team of buyers to procure and purchase equipment and parts needed to fulfill sales orders and stocking requirements for Ultrasound and Diagnostic Imaging equipment
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 Works with sales and operations departments to forecast and procure parts and equipment needed to support future sales based on forecasting and market knowledge
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 Provides input to and/or leads aspects of the Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning process, such as review and adjustment of stocking levels, review of assets under contract and impact on stocking strategy, changes in sourcing strategy for specific items, and preparation for and leading cross-functional meetings
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 Pro-actively identifies, highlights and works cross-functionally to resolve gaps in the supply chain
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 Identifies opportunities to procure items at favorable pricing that could drive future sales and repairs; procurement sites include, but not limited to hospitals, medical device auctions, etc.
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 Ensures appropriate timing of procurement to enhance sales flow and avoids delays in the sales order process due to sourcing
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 Ensures that wholesale and dealers&rsquo; relationships with Avante Health Solutions receive quality and cost-effective procurement opportunities
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 Identifies and builds new sources of supply for systems and equipment
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 Identifies change in processes and offers applications and solutions to promote optimal efficiency as Avante continues to grow
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 Takes strong initiative to meet goals, thinks and performs strategically to enhance the company&rsquo;s overall platform; serves as team member with sales, marketing, purchasing &amp; inventory
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 Works professionally and efficiently with all level within the organization
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 Demonstrates professionalism in all internal and external communication and demeanor
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 Collaborates with all departments as internal customers, prioritizing tasks as needed for efficiency and compliance
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 Adheres to all company employment policies, including Quality and safe practices
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 Performs other duties as assigned
 
 
 
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 Experience/Training/Education
 
 
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 5+ years&rsquo; acquisition and purchasing experience in medical equipment
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 Ultrasound and Diagnostic Imaging device purchasing and procurement experience highly preferred.
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 Exposure to best practices as well as experience in an entrepreneurial company with a roll-up-the-sleeves, hands on culture.
 
 
 
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 Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
 
 
 
 General: Strong ability strategize, implement and retain current and new business relationships. Exceptional ability to speak and write effectively in a business environment. Ability to maintain an elevated level of accuracy in preparing and entering data. Superb time management and organizational skills with the ability to meet regular and frequent deadlines. Attention to detail required. Ability to work well as a team member. Must demonstrate sound work ethic, flexibility, respectfulness, honesty and trustworthiness. Must also be punctual and dependable. Must possess cultural awareness and sensitivity.
 
 
 Technical: Ability to effectively use accounting software and Enterprise Resource Planning systems, email, search engine, Internet; ability to effectively use Microsoft Products: Outlook, Word, Excel and to use or learn specific software needed to improve productivity.
 
 
 Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to read and interpret documents such as financial journals, operating and accounting instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively with customers or employees of the organization. Ability to read through reporting and compliance requirements.
 
 
 Math &amp; Reasoning: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, and percentages. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and willingness to adapt to change and take the initiative.
 
 
 Physical and Environmental Elements
 
 
 Physical Demands: Ability to sit continuously for over 3/4 of normal work shift, and stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms for at least 1/4 of the normal work shift. Ability to climb stairs. Ability to talk or hear continuously. Ability to see clearly to do all work-related tasks (clear or corrected vision at 20 inches or less). Finger dexterity is required frequently for over 3/4 of the normal work shift.
 
 
 Work Environment: Position is typically performed in the office environment with standard equipment and moderate noise levels (examples: computers, printers, fax, copiers, light traffic, and phone); however will often interact with the production/warehouse environment. Thus, the employee works in a normal office setting and will travel to an open warehouse area where temperatures are subject to outdoor conditions in terms of cold and heat. There is exposure to various tools and equipment as well as forklift operations and corresponding noise levels.
 
 
 Company Culture
 
 
 Avante Health Solutions is committed to a respectful and purposeful work environment; this includes each team member taking responsibility for the greater good of the company and its goal to provide exceptional products and services and to create a sustainable future for the company and its employee. Each team member is expected to strive for excellence in all aspects of their work, as well as actively engage in productive work.
 
 
 Additionally, Avante Health Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we proudly promote a diverse workforce and do not discriminate. We encourage all employees and applicants who meet the position requirements to apply for advancement within the organization regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Harassment or inappropriate behavior of any kind is not tolerated and could be grounds for termination.
 
 
 If assistance or accommodation due to a disability is needed, please discuss it with the hiring manager.
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Director of Supply Chain

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Director of Supply Chain