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Purchasing Coordinator

BluePearl

Austin, TXJob$25.54–33/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$25.54–33/hr
Location
Austin, TX
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring a Purchasing Coordinator in Austin to support its Commercial function. The role evaluates and approves vendors, authorizes purchase orders, and implements Commercial strategies. It coordinates supply and service provision for hospitals, supports supplier performance and process improvement, and works with internal stakeholders to optimize supply chain and Procure-to-Pay operations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Vendor Evaluation, nice to havePurchase Order Authorization, nice to haveSupply Chain Optimization, nice to haveSupplier Performance Management, nice to haveProcure-to-Pay, nice to haveSupply Logistics, nice to have

Benefits

Tuition Assistance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Austin, TX is now hiring for an energetic, passionate, and driven Purchasing Coordinator to join our team.

Pay Range: $25.54 - $33.00/hr

The Purchasing Coordinator supports the Commercial function by evaluating and approving vendors, authorizing purchase orders for goods and services, and implementing Commercial strategies.

As a Purchasing Coordinator you will:

  • Coordinates the ongoing, timely provision of materials and services for hospitals.

  • Works to improve internal processes and procedures and stakeholder engagement for requisitions and contract management, focusing on quality and service levels.

  • Identifies risk and crisis management within the BluePearl network and provides feedback regarding supply chain optimization, how service levels can be improved, and Commercial’s overall effectiveness.

  • Supports Commercial initiatives to drive:

  • Supplier Performance, and Continuous Process Improvement.

  • Total Delivered Cost Reduction.

  • Working Capital/Cash Management Strategies.

  • Stakeholder Engagement.

  • Procure to Pay process enhancements & improvements.

  • Responsible for supply logistics and operational relationships for Support Center including supplies and services spend, communication of service set-up requirements, and management of supplier performance.

  • Drives the Procure-to-Pay Process with internal stakeholders, recommending areas for improvement and simplification.

  • Facilitates the supply chain, internal ordering process optimization, and Procure-to-Pay process for hospitals, handling all supply, quality, or service level issues.

  • Drives and leverage supplier capabilities to reduce Mars TCO in the supply chain.

  • Implements process standardization and optimization strategies across the organization.

  • Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. in all daily activities.

  • Other job duties as assigned.

Why BluePearl?

  • Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.

  • We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.

  • To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.

  • We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.

  • Parental leave benefits

  • Flexible work schedules

  • 401k and retirement planning

  • Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans

  • A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment

  • We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or sponsorship transfer. Applicants must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

How this job compares

Set against the 5,206 open Procurement jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$25.54–33/hr
  • Texas median$25–33/hr26 hourly ranges
  • US median$27–32/hr417 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $29.27/hr, is close to the Texas median midpoint ($30/hr) — in the middle half of Procurement hourly ranges in Texas.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 528 open Procurement jobs in Texas and 5,206 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
Procurement postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (4,036 postings).
Education
2,215 of the 5,206 open Procurement jobs (43%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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