Posted:
5/28/2025, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Missouri, United States ⋅ Joplin, Missouri, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
IT & Security
Our Mission
To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.
Schedule: Full Time
About Us –Information Technology (IT)
Flexible scheduling
On the job training
Gain exposure to new and advanced technology in the healthcare setting
What You’ll Do
The IT Procurement Specialist works with IT Leadership, vendors, suppliers, and 3rd Parties to ensure timely orders and deliveries are met at an effective price point. The IT Procurement Specialist will work with IT Leadership and vendors in negotiating the company’s purchasing agreements, and planning and creating purchase orders (POs). The IT Procurement Specialist will also track expenditures, provide reports on budget performance, inventory, and other requested reports. In addition, the IT Procurement Specialist will organize, manage, update, and assist with negotiations on leas, service, software, and support contracts and track appropriately. The IT Procurement Specialist will also assist in the process of 3rd party risk evaluation of purchases.
Responsibilities:
negotiating prices and contracts;
Negotiating pricing with vendors, helping in lower overall project cost;
Building and developing key relationships with vendors;
Working with Marketing, Engineering, and Operations to establish/define reorder points and economic order quantities;
Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned;
Supplier visits, location specific;
Inventory management;
Documents supplier performance including having a working knowledge of supplier’s organization, contractual agreements and terms;
Manage any procurement activities including RFPs (request for proposals);
Work with purchase orders and purchase requisition to order materials, goods and supplies;
Interact with suppliers on daily basis;
Assist with training new hires on all systems, processes, policies and procedures;
Reorganize the lack of PO on invoices and documents and resolving the issues;
Review inventories and order as required;
Update and maintain the Information Technology Accounting System, and reconcile with system budget.
Provide monthly reporting on budget, purchases, and expenditures.
Organize, document, and manage IT leasing, purchasing, service, and software contracts
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Minimum of a high school diploma
Previous clerical experience required
Freeman Perks and Programs
For eligible full time and part time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!
Health, vision, dental insurance
Retirement with employer match
Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
Milestone payments with longevity of employment
Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flex time off (FTO)
Extended Sick pay
Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.
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Website: https://freemanhealth.com/
Headquarter Location: Joplin, Missouri, United States
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 1925
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Health Care ⋅ Hospital ⋅ Medical