Purchasing Specialist

Overview

Purchasing Specialist - $3,000 Sign-on Bonus (to be paid throughout the first year of employment).

Rates starting at $16 per hour. 

This is an administrative support position, located in Cranberry Township, PA 

Lutheran SeniorLife provides a comprehensive array of community based health and social service programs throughout western Pennsylvania.

Our services include LIFE (Living Independence for the Elderly); skilled nursing, home health; personal care; adoption & foster care; assisted living; adult day services; memory care; hospice; palliative care; residential living; affordable housing; home safety monitoring; Meals on Wheels; rehabilitation services and private duty.

Compiles information and records to prepare purchase orders for procurement of material, and maintains an accurate computerized purchasing system and vendor compliance process.  This position is largely self-supervised, requires initiative, discretion, good judgment and good communication skills.

Qualifications

Purchasing Specialist qualifications include: 

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
• Working knowledge of computer usage including Microsoft Office products, Word, Excel and Outlook.

Benefits

Lutheran SeniorLife offers growth opportunities and a variety of benefits including but not limited to:

*based on employment status*

• FREE** Benefit Model for Full-time Employees Includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability. (**No per-pay contributions for Single Coverage)
• Competitive Wages, Hiring Incentives, Generous Paid Time Off, Bereavement Leave & Paid Holidays
• Low-Cost Benefit Model for Eligible Part-time Employees Includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability
• Additional Medical, Dental, Vision Options for Employees and Family Members
• Voluntary Suite of Benefits Available at Low Group Rates including Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, and Additional Life Insurance Options
• Immediate eligibility to participate in the employer sponsored retirement savings plan
• Optional enrollment in a Flexible Spending Account
• Total Wellness and WorkLife Balance resources, discounts, programs
• Tuition Reimbursement and Mileage Reimbursement for Eligible Employees
• Career Success - coaching, training, internships and recognition program

Lutheran SeniorLife and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers.

Shift

Typical Work Hours

Salary : $16