Senior Specialist, LBS Purchasing - LifePoint Health : Job Details

Schedule:M-F, 5x8Your experience matters

At Lifepoint Health, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and meaningful impact across our hospitals and communities. As a member of the Health Support Center (HSC) team, you'll support those working in our facilities who interface with and provide care to our patients and community members, helping us achieve our mission of making communities healthier®.

Our Purchasing team plays a pivotal role in supply chain operations, ensuring timely and accurate order management. With a focus on supplier collaboration and problem-solving, the team works cross-functionally to support hospital operations and patient care nationwide.

ASenior Specialist, Purchasingwho thrives in this role will:

• Create purchase orders from requisitions for assigned suppliers and categories

• Monitor order transmission and confirmations to ensure fulfillment accuracy

• Collaborate with suppliers to resolve backorders and order issues

• Process order amendments and manage follow-ups

• Respond to inquiries from suppliers and care sites regarding orders

• Support vendor and internal partner requests in a timely, professional manner

• Provide team oversight, including task planning, training, and quality checks

• Maintain regular and reliable attendance

• Perform other duties as assigned

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to delivering excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage-starting at just $10 per pay period-plus options for part-time and PRN staff.

• Financial Protection&PTO:Life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance; short- and long-term disability; paid family leave; and paid time off.

• Career Growth&Education:Tuition and certification assistance, loan assistance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

• Well-being Support:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care access, and employee discounts.

• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and advancement opportunities within a supportive environment.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Supply Chain Operations or a related field

Experience:

• 2-3 years of supply chain experience in a hospital or healthcare environment

Skills and Abilities:

• Strong business mathematical skills (rates, ratios, percentages, graphs)

• Intermediate technical computer skills, including databases and software systems

• Effective communicator with ability to convey complex information and resolve issues

• Leadership experience in task delegation, performance oversight, and project coordination

• Knowledge of HIPAA and healthcare regulatory compliance preferred

Lifepoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees, and we comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination in the workplace.

You must be work authorized in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.