Procurement Project Specialist - (US-MD-Silver Spring - 20997)

Minimum Education: None
Job Type: Full Time
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Responsibilities : Manages the PME report and partners with AP to resolve PME issues. 2. Evaluates the PME resolution process for process improvements using Lean Six Sigma techniques and/or Project Management techniques. 3. Evaluates the buy-to-pay process to identify efficiencies and prevention of PMEs. 4. Manages the Pcard program for the MAS Region (Health Plan and Med Group). 5. Partners with IT and business partners in the Region to identify, implement, and manage an automated Pcard application and approval process. 6. Works with management on special projects as needed, such as the Purchasing Journal. 7. Represents MAS interests on national teams that support the materials function. 8. Advises management of unusual situations or of requests for items that are in violation of national contracts and national standards set by Program office. 9. Trained as a Procurement Consultant to assist the department when needed. This includes training on issuing medical and non medical POs, Capital POs, POs for Special Projects, updating the item master, managing customer service, expediting orders, etc. Requirement - Relevant Years of

Requirements : . Three years of experience in a purchasing or supply chain management environment. . One year demonstrated knowledge of a medical supply purchasing system required. . One year of knowledge of the product and vendors used in obtaining the product and of the Material Management System required. . Three years demonstrated knowledge of basic accounting, time management, inventory management, Regional and Departmental procurement policies and computer literacy required. . Three years hands-on experience with word processing/spreadsheet applications, excellent interpersonal and communication skills required. . Three years demonstrated ability to work independently, handle multiple priorities, and complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision required. . Project Management experience preferred. Requirement - Education and/or Classes: . School Diploma or GED required. . Bachelor's Degree in a supply chain or healthcare field preferred. Requirement - License, Certification and/or Designation: . PMP certification preferred.

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