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Vice President Purchasing Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

VP Business and Finance

Olathe, KS · On-site

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Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock * Family support through fertility ... The VP Business & Finance reports to the President. He/she will support the achievement of the ...

VP Business and Finance

Lenexa, KS · On-site

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Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock * Family support through fertility ... The VP Business & Finance reports to the President. He/she will support the achievement of the ...

Division AVP Operations

Overland Park, KS · On-site

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We are looking for a Division Assistant Vice President of Practice Operations for our MidAmerica ... Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock * Family support through fertility ...

This Vice President, Enterprise Risk role is a key member of the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM ... purchase orders, and invoice tracking). * Partner with Finance to provide periodic Operating Plan ...

Market President - Topeka, KS

Topeka, KS

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Attend EVP meetings and complete assigned tasks * Voting member of Bank's Directors Loan Committee ... Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) * Pet Insurance * Retail Banking Benefits Find your future at ...

Market President - Topeka, KS

Topeka, KS · On-site

  • Medical

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Attend EVP meetings and complete assigned tasks * Voting member of Bank's Directors Loan Committee ... Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) * Pet Insurance * Retail Banking Benefits Find your future at ...

Market President - Great Bend, KS

Great Bend, KS

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

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Attend EVP meetings and complete assigned tasks * Voting member of Bank's Directors Loan Committee ... Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) * Pet Insurance * Retail Banking Benefits Find your future at ...

Market President - Great Bend, KS

Great Bend, KS · On-site

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Attend EVP meetings and complete assigned tasks * Voting member of Bank's Directors Loan Committee ... Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) * Pet Insurance * Retail Banking Benefits Find your future at ...

Market President - Hoxie, KS

Hoxie, KS

  • Medical

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Attend EVP meetings and complete assigned tasks * Voting member of Bank's Directors Loan Committee ... Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) * Pet Insurance * Retail Banking Benefits Find your future at ...

Market President - Hoxie, KS

Hoxie, KS · On-site

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Attend EVP meetings and complete assigned tasks * Voting member of Bank's Directors Loan Committee ... Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) * Pet Insurance * Retail Banking Benefits Find your future at ...

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Procurement & Inventory Manager

El Dorado, KS · On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

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The Procurement & Inventory Manager, under the direction of the Vice President of Operations and is responsible for purchasing raw materials and inventory management, including forecasting inventory ...

Procurement & Inventory Specialist

El Dorado, KS

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The Procurement & Inventory Manager, under the direction of the Vice President of Operations and is responsible for purchasing raw materials and inventory management, including forecasting inventory ...

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How much do vice president purchasing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for vice president purchasing in Kansas is $144,871.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $115,900.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the primary challenges faced by a vice president purchasing when managing supplier relationships across multiple regions?

A Vice President of Purchasing often encounters challenges such as navigating varying regulatory requirements, cultural differences, and fluctuating market conditions across regions. Effective communication and negotiation skills are essential to ensure alignment with global suppliers and to address issues like supply chain disruptions or quality inconsistencies. Building a strong, adaptable procurement strategy and fostering collaborative relationships with both internal stakeholders and suppliers can help mitigate these challenges and drive organizational success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a vice president purchasing?

To thrive as a Vice President of Purchasing, you need expertise in supply chain management, negotiation, strategic sourcing, and typically a bachelor's or master's degree in business, supply chain, or a related field. Familiarity with procurement software such as SAP Ariba, Oracle, and advanced analytics tools, along with relevant certifications like CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management), is usually expected. Strong leadership, decision-making, and relationship-building skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies are essential for optimizing supplier relationships, controlling costs, and driving organizational value through effective purchasing strategies.

What is the difference between Vice President Purchasing vs Purchasing Manager?

AspectVice President PurchasingPurchasing Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire procurement strategy, manages senior teams, and aligns purchasing with company goalsManages daily procurement activities, negotiates with suppliers, and supervises purchasing staff
Required CredentialsBachelor’s degree, extensive experience in procurement, leadership skillsBachelor’s degree, experience in purchasing or supply chain management
Work EnvironmentExecutive-level, strategic planning, cross-department collaborationOperational, team management, supplier negotiations
Industry UsageCommon in large corporations and enterprisesFound in companies of various sizes, more operational focus

The Vice President Purchasing holds a strategic, leadership role overseeing procurement at an executive level, while the Purchasing Manager focuses on daily operations and supplier negotiations. Both roles require relevant experience and industry knowledge, but the VP is more involved in setting policies and long-term planning.

What does a vice president purchasing do?

A Vice President of Purchasing is responsible for overseeing the procurement activities of an organization, ensuring that goods and services are acquired at the best possible value and quality. They develop purchasing strategies, negotiate contracts with suppliers, manage vendor relationships, and lead purchasing teams. Additionally, they analyze market trends, set purchasing policies, and work closely with other executives to align procurement goals with organizational objectives. Their role is critical to controlling costs and maintaining supply chain efficiency.

What are the most commonly searched types of Purchasing jobs in Kansas?

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Infographic showing various Vice President Purchasing job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $144,871 per year, or $69.6 per hour.

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Introduction

Managers thrive with us! HCA Healthcare is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services, comprising of over 180 hospitals and about 2,000 sites of care in 21 states and the United Kingdom. We are looking for a(an) VP Business and Finance for our Research College of Nursing team where excellence creates excellence.

Benefits

Research College of Nursing, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Healthcare has expanded our influence across the healthcare industry by investing $3.5 billion in capital improvements in recent years. Do you want to be an influencer in healthcare? Apply for our VP Business and Finance role today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

General Description: The VP Business & Finance reports to the President. He/she will support the achievement of the College’s mission by working in partnership with College leadership, faculty, staff, students, and service providers to develop and implement the College’s financial strategies. He/she will advise the senior leadership team on financial planning, budgeting, cash flow, and policy matters. The VP will oversee all accounting activities related to income auditing, accounts payable processing, accounts receivable collection, tax compliance, budgeting, and forecasting. The VP will also serve as the liaison with Research Medical Center/HCA Human Resources and with the RMC CFO/Controller 

 Position: Exempt  

 Responsibilities: The VP Business & Finance will: 

  • Oversee all day-to-day financial operations of the College. 
  • Prepare monthly statements which include statement of activities, statement of financial position and performance, cash flow, projections, forecasting, and reporting for the Governing Board, and the College leadership team. Prepare journal entries for month end and reconcile accounts 
  • Serve as a liaison to the Governing Board as it relates to financial matters of the College. 
  • Serve as a member of the Audit and Finance committee of the Governing Board, effectively communicating critical financial matters to ensure the College is achieving its strategic plan. 
  • Work with the College stakeholders to plan, coordinate, and execute the annual budget process including funding for capital projects.
  • Provide oversight for the College’s finance IT system 
  • Input data into KRONOS to assure accurate reporting of PTO, FMLA, TAFW, LOA. 
  • Support other College offices related to financial and budgetary needs 
  • Work collaboratively with RCoN staff to meet the regulatory and compliance requirements of HLC, Missouri Department of Higher Education (MDHE), CMS, and MSBN, and others as needed.
  • Manage College contracts and vendors (including adjuncts) in collaboration with appropriate RMC colleagues 
What qualifications you will need:

The VP Business & Finance must have: 

  1. BSc/BA in accounting, finance or relevant field; MSc/MA is a plus; 
  1. Solid knowledge of financial analysis and forecasting; 
  1. In-depth knowledge of corporate finance and accounting principles, laws and best practices; 
  1. Proficient in excel and experience in general ledger software 
  1. Strong skills in organization and planning; 
  1. Effective verbal and written communication skills; 
  1. Ability to lead and develop teams. 

Research College of Nursing is a private, non-sectarian, fully accredited institution of higher learning. We are located in the greater Kansas City metropolitan area. We offer a Bachelor of Science (B.S.N.) and a Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) with three graduate tracks, an RN-MSN entry point option, and three post-Masters certificate choices. Our 13:1 student-faculty ratio nurtures rich campus discussions and wide opportunities for student scholarship and development. Over 400 students are enrolled at the Research College of Nursing. Approximately 65% are undergraduates and 35% are graduate students. We embody the mission and heart of HCA MidAmerica. We are recognized as a leader in healthcare due to our skilled, compassionate, and dedicated doctors and nurses.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you're looking for a leadership opportunity that provides both personal satisfaction and professional growth, apply to join HCA Healthcare as a(an) VP Business and Finance.Unlock your leadership potential with HCA Healthcare.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.