Altera Digital Health

Senior Buyer

Eastern or Central time zone.

Altera Digital Health is at the forefront of innovation, delivering state-of-the-art healthcare technology solutions that are transforming patient care globally. We are expanding our Procurement team and looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior Buyer to join our ranks. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a forward-thinking team and contribute to our mission of transforming healthcare.

Why Join Altera?

• Impactful Work: Be part of a company that’s leading the charge in healthcare technology and making a real difference in patient outcomes.
• Professional Growth: Work alongside industry leaders and gain exposure to cutting-edge projects and initiatives.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a diverse team of professionals who are passionate about innovation and excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including vendors and third parties.
• Oversee and enforce procurement processes on individual projects.
• Handle contract requests and maintain oversight of vendor agreements.
• Ensure a thorough understanding of requirements and maintain general auditory knowledge.
• Operate independently, with minimal supervision, to drive procurement tasks and initiatives.
• Utilize ERP and CRM systems, with a preference for experience in Oracle, Jaggaer, and Salesforce.
• Collaborate with the Leadership Team to scope and complete projects in a timely manner.
• Establish effective relationships to meet short- and long-term sourcing needs.
• Maintain and organize purchasing files.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 4+ years of relevant experience in procurement, preferably in technology or healthcare sectors.
• Familiarity with Jaggaer and other procurement software is a plus.
• Proven ability to manage and foster relationships with suppliers and vendors.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with ERP and CRM systems (Oracle and Salesforce preferred).
• Proficiency in using Excel for data analysis (V-lookups beneficial).
• Background in software and healthcare industries is preferred.

Working Arrangements

• Standard work week or as defined by assignment requirements
• Primarily works in standard office environment or remotely
• May require after-hours, on-call support and/or holidays
• On-call and after hours work during peak times including end of month/quarter/year; during this time PTO is limited to meet business needs
• Up to 10% travel.