Job Type
Full-time
Description
There's a buzz in the offices and hallways at TGen.
A sense that something big is about to happen, and a feeling of satisfaction in knowing you're part of that team.
No matter the role, every TGen employee contributes to success.
Together, we work toward a common goal: improving medicine to enhance a patient's quality of life.
It's not all biomarkers and sequencing; it is a mix of humanity improving the human condition.
Find your role at TGen, in an environment ignited by a profound purpose.
The work in our laboratories and offices leads to innovative scientific breakthroughs and improved quality of life.
Collectively, we offer renewed hope to patients worldwide through our highly-specialized precision medicine approach that places the patient at the heart of all our work.
For individuals faced with a dire medical condition, that story can be powerful and transformative.
It can pinpoint a diagnosis, and lead to more precise and individual treatments.
That's because TGen rapidly translates genomic research into medical practice by collaborating with the most progressive scientific and medical minds worldwide.
If you're looking for a job with purpose, you'll find it at TGen.
The Purchasing Agent is responsible for the timely procurement of goods and services at the best value for TGen and maintains best purchasing practices by utilizing current technology and optimized pricing agreements.
Also assists in the development of negotiation plans with established suppliers.
This position participates on project teams to streamline internal processes, improve Purchasing customer service within the company, and is expected to participate in the development and delivery of Purchasing related training programs to personnel.
Meeting / Project participation.
Purchase order/Receiving processes and all related activity, including issue investigation/ownership and customer service Establishing effective end-user working relationships.
Supplier management participation.
Reports, data analysis, need assessments, other duties as assigned.
Identify and initiate process improvements.
Training, personal development.
We are a human-centric organization that translates to our employees.
Some of the perks in working for us:
•BC/BS of Arizona health coverage.
•Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long Term Disability
•Top notch EAP with a full scope of concierge type services
•401k with 6% match
•Generous time off
•Commuter benefits
•Much, much more!
RequirementsAssociate's Degree in Purchasing / Supply Chain Management plus 1 year working experience or 3 years demonstrated equivalent combination of purchasing related education, training, and experience Computer knowledge in all areas of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and enterprise-level procurement software (Oracle experience preferred).
Working towards Professional Purchasing Certification (e.g.
CPM, CPSM, or SPSM) and/or experience in Health Care or Bioscience is desired.
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