Procurement Clerk

Title: Procurement Clerk

Location: Abbott Park, Illinois

Duration: 5+ Months

100% Onsite

Qualifications:

• Must have a high school education or equivalent. Prior experience with MAXIMO is a bonus.
• Experience with requisition/procurement systems and processes.
• Must possess good written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have working knowledge of various Microsoft applications (Excel and Word).

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for purchasing the services and supplies necessary for the organization's operations.
• Major Responsibilities Activities include sourcing, evaluating and selecting suppliers and vendors, providing information to procurement to negotiate supply contracts and monitoring timeliness of materials and services supplied.
• Assisting management in the monitoring and administration of outsourced contracts.
• Ability to prioritize and coordinate shipping and return activities.
• Plan large volume reoccurring orders for manufacturing and housekeeping supplies to ensure the site maintains an ample amount on hand.
• Perform basic math calculations and have good communication skills.
• Support stockroom reordering for equipment spare parts, including documentation in the electronic system.

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account (for High-Deductible Health Plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
• Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
• MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
• 401(k)

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines.

Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.