Purchasing Assistant

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Emplify Health by Gundersen is seeking a Purchasing Assistant to join our team!

In this role, you’ll be involved with managing orders pertaining to general and specialized medical supplies, clinical supplies, and medical equipment. You will be responsible for updating various internal systems and supporting Sr. buyers. Your work will directly impact our ability to serve patients and staff.

 

This role is ideal for someone that is seeking independent work but also values being a part of a collaborative, service driven team.

What's Available:

• Full time, 80 hours biweekly (1.0 FTE)

• Schedule primarily Monday- Friday 7:30am-4:00pm

• Location: Must be within driving distance to our location in West Salem, WI

• After training there is a potential to have a hybrid schedule - Will allow a few day a week to work remotely from home

• Starting pay of $21.15/hour and up, based on your years of experience
   

What You'll Need: 

• High School Diploma or equivalency, Required

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with accuracy

• Strong attention to detail and communication skills

• Independent and self-motivated: You’re comfortable managing your own workload and staying productive with minimal supervision.

• Resilient customer service mindset and the ability to remain calm, professional, and solution focused in a fast paced environment

• Proficiency with computers and data entry, experience with ERP or Materials Management Systems a plus
   

In addition to the rewarding work, you'll receive:

• A highly adaptable and mission-driven organization with a work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated
• Competitive Benefits: A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
• Substantial retirement contribution including a 401k match & annual discretionary base contribution
• Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need
• Professional Development: Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, and our Career Development Center
• Additional Employee Discounts and Perks Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!

PRACTICES AND PROMOTES BEHAVIOR CONSISTENT WITH THE MISSION, VISION AND VALUES: 

Mission: 

Together, we inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. 

Vision: 

Leading with love, we courageously commit to a future of healthy people and thriving communities. 

Values: 

Belonging, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Teamwork, Humility 

Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest’s most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer