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Equipment Logistics Planner - Purchasing
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Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting direct hire opportunity for Equipment Logistics Planner - Purchasing with our client that is located in Boston, MA.
Project Description:
- This role plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective management of medical equipment at a pediatric hospital.
- You will be responsible for supporting the contracting and sourcing requirements of the entire organization.
- The position will report to the Director of Supply Chain Adm. You will be involved in the planning, sourcing, procurement, documentation, and installation of medical and non-medical equipment.
- You will collaborate with various depts., vendors, and healthcare professionals to ensure the hospital's equipment database is up-to-date with hospital standards.
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with all levels of clinical staff, facilities, health technology management, architects and other stakeholders to identify medical and non-medical equipment standards for various departments.
- Maintain standards list in equipment database for the org
- Research, evaluate, and recommend appropriate equipment and supplies based on the hospital's requirements, budgetary considerations, and industry best practices
- Coordinate with suppliers and procurement teams to ensure timely and cost-effective equipment acquisition
- Knowledge of compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as hospital policies and procedures
- Develop and assist with the budgetary planning of projects. Monitor expenses, negotiate contacts, and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising patient safety or quality of care
- Ensure equipment standards are being followed from the beginning of the design phase to the go-live phase
- Collaborate with BCH legal to review equipment contracts as needed
- Report out and prepares monthly EST/EPT project progress or as needed
- Benchmark quotes using our benchmarking tool ECRI as well as other available sources
- Review approved requests coming in via our capital equipment software system Hyperion
Job Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare Administration, or a related field and 5 yrs. of experience is required. A Master’s degree is preferred
- Proven experience as an Equipment Planner, Equipment Coordinator, or similar role in a healthcare setting, preferably in a pediatric hospital preferred
- Strong knowledge of equipment types, specifications, and industry standards
- Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and build relationships with various stakeholders
- Knowledge of budgeting and financial principles related to equipment planning and procurement (Hyperion Planning system)
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, data analysis and ERP (Peoplesoft)systems
- Hybrid/remote – 2 days in house at Landmark Center or any job site in MA
Job Details:
- Direct Hire
- Salary Range: Market
- Location: Boston, MA.
About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.
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