BluePearl Pet Hospital · 15 hours ago
Purchasing Coordinator
Sarasota, FL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$23/hr - $35/hrBluePearl Pet Hospital is now hiring for a Purchasing Coordinator to support their Commercial function. The role involves evaluating and approving vendors, authorizing purchase orders, and implementing strategies to optimize supply chain performance and stakeholder engagement.
Health CareNon ProfitPetVeterinaryWellness
Responsibilities
Coordinates the ongoing, timely provision of materials and services for hospitals
Works to improve internal processes and procedures and stakeholder engagement for requisitions and contract management, focusing on quality and service levels
Identifies risk and crisis management within the BluePearl network and provides feedback regarding supply chain optimization, how service levels can be improved, and Commercial’s overall effectiveness
Supports Commercial initiatives to drive:
Supplier Performance, and Continuous Process Improvement
Total Delivered Cost Reduction
Working Capital/Cash Management Strategies
Stakeholder Engagement
Procure to Pay process enhancements & improvements
Responsible for supply logistics and operational relationships for Support Center including supplies and services spend, communication of service set-up requirements, and management of supplier performance
Drives the Procure-to-Pay Process with internal stakeholders, recommending areas for improvement and simplification
Facilitates the supply chain, internal ordering process optimization, and Procure-to-Pay process for hospitals, handling all supply, quality, or service level issues
Drives and leverage supplier capabilities to reduce Mars TCO in the supply chain
Implements process standardization and optimization strategies across the organization
Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. in all daily activities
Other job duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Energetic, passionate, and driven personality
Experience in evaluating and approving vendors
Ability to authorize purchase orders for goods and services
Experience in implementing Commercial strategies
Ability to coordinate the ongoing, timely provision of materials and services for hospitals
Experience in improving internal processes and procedures
Ability to engage stakeholders for requisitions and contract management
Experience in identifying risk and crisis management within a network
Ability to provide feedback regarding supply chain optimization
Experience in supporting Commercial initiatives
Knowledge of Supplier Performance and Continuous Process Improvement
Understanding of Total Delivered Cost Reduction
Experience with Working Capital/Cash Management Strategies
Ability to enhance and improve Procure to Pay processes
Experience in managing supply logistics and operational relationships
Ability to drive the Procure-to-Pay Process with internal stakeholders
Experience in facilitating supply chain and internal ordering process optimization
Ability to handle supply, quality, or service level issues
Experience in leveraging supplier capabilities to reduce TCO in the supply chain
Ability to implement process standardization and optimization strategies
Commitment to live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc
Benefits
Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
Annual continuing education allowance
Free continuing education sessions
Our own BluePearl University for training
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
Parental leave benefits
Flexible work schedules
401k and retirement planning
Paid time off and floating holiday plans
A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment
Company
BluePearl Pet Hospital
BluePearl Pet Hospital is a nonprofit organization that provides veterinary care services.
Founded in 1996
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Da Chang
Chief Operating Officer
Angelique Simeone
Training Partner, Field Operations Training
Recent News
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2025-12-05
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