What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at Baptist Memorial Health Care?
Overview
Summary
Facilitates the ordering process. Creates Purchase Orders and follows up on overdue orders. Resolves invoice discrepancies and researches savings opportunities. Processes requests for new vendors / items. Performs related accountabilities/responsibilities as required or directed. Follows Contract Compliance. Obtains detail quotes for all Hospital Departments. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Completes assigned goals
Education
Preferred: Associate Degree
Minimum: Associate Degree or equivalent experience
Experience
Preferred: 2 years prior experience in medical purchasing.
Minimum: 1 Year prior experience in Medical Purchasing.
Licensure, Registration, Certification
Minimum: DRIVER'S LICENSE (CURRENT)
Special Skills
Preferred: Skill and proficiency in oral and written communications, purchasing concepts, and Microsoft Office software
Minimum: Purchasing concepts and Microsoft Office software
Summary
Facilitates the ordering process. Creates Purchase Orders and follows up on overdue orders. Resolves invoice discrepancies and researches savings opportunities. Processes requests for new vendors / items. Performs related accountabilities/responsibilities as required or directed. Follows Contract Compliance. Obtains detail quotes for all Hospital Departments. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Completes assigned goals
- Facilitates the ordering process by creating Purchase Orders for end users of product(s).
- Follows up on overdue orders.
- Resolves Invoice Discrepancies.
- Researches savings opportunities.
- Processes requests for new vendors / items.
- Performs related accountability/responsibilities as required or directed.
- Completes assigned goals.
Education
Preferred: Associate Degree
Minimum: Associate Degree or equivalent experience
Experience
Preferred: 2 years prior experience in medical purchasing.
Minimum: 1 Year prior experience in Medical Purchasing.
Licensure, Registration, Certification
Minimum: DRIVER'S LICENSE (CURRENT)
Special Skills
Preferred: Skill and proficiency in oral and written communications, purchasing concepts, and Microsoft Office software
Minimum: Purchasing concepts and Microsoft Office software