Pharmacy Purchasing Agent Position Available In Alamance, North Carolina

Pharmacy Purchasing Agent Cone Health United States, North Carolina, Burlington Jun 19, 2025 The Pharmacy Purchasing Agent reviews and supports the purchasing and inventory functions of the pharmacy by acting as a liaison between the pharmacy and the distributor. Working under limited supervision, this role ensures that the pharmacy purchases pharmaceuticals, supplies, and equipment within a constrained budget, minimizing costs, as well as meets quality standards. Supports the maintenance of accurate documentation of the pharmacy’s inventory and identifies pharmacy drugs and supplies that need to be ordered.
Assists in the review of the purchasing needs of both inpatient and outpatient pharmacies, coordinating inventory restock and purchasing to not exceed budget.
Records the cost of orders against the pharmacy department’s budget to manage expenses.
Escalates urgent purchasing needs to leader to ensure that pharmacy inventory needs are met.
Liaises with manufacturer’s representatives to obtain important drug or equipment information that will inform buying decisions.
Processes invoices and physically performs inventory reconciliation to ensure medical drugs and supplies have been accurately delivered.
Performs other duties as required or assigned.

EDUCATION

Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent

EXPERIENCE

Required:

7 years

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING

Required:

Certified Pharmacy Technician Equal Opportunity Employer At Cone Health, we strive to create a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates a diverse and unique workforce. We believe in offering equal opportunities for employment to all applicants and employees, regardless of their race, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, ethnicity, national origin, disability, color, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring and employment choices are based on each individual’s qualifications, skills and performance. We believe that by embracing the diversity of our team, we can better serve our patients, communities and each other.