Pharmacy Buyer, FT Position Available In Richland, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: Responsible for procuring stock and non-stock products, services, and equipment at favorable terms for the organization. Places purchase orders with approved suppliers or in compliance with group purchasing organization contracts. Tracks purchases, expedites orders, acts as liaison between customer and supplier. Performs pharmacy-related functions in compliance with policies. Collaborates with various departments and suppliers for issue resolution. Uses computer systems for inventory management, purchase orders, and reports. Performs other assigned duties. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED, three years of pharmaceutical setting experience, SC Pharmacy Registration, and Pharmacy Tech Certification. Preferred qualifications include a bachelor's degree and additional training certifications from Automation Suppliers. Position is non-management, reporting to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive. Work shift is during the day at the Corporate Facility in Columbia, SC. Join Prisma Health in transforming healthcare for the benefit of communities served.
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Pharmacy Buyer, FT Prisma Health•3.5
Columbia, SC Job Details Full-time Estimated:
$41.4K•$62.1K a year 5 hours ago Qualifications Inventory control Mid-level 3 years High school diploma or GED Bachelor’s degree Data entry Purchasing Computer skills Pharmacy Technician Certification Full Job Description Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary Responsible for the procurement of a wide variety of stock and non-stock products, services and equipment at the most favorable terms for the organization. Placement of purchase orders will be with either an approved supplier and/or in compliance with the group purchasing organization (GPO) contracts. Tracks purchases and is responsible for follow up and expediting purchase orders. Acts as a liaison between the customer and supplier. Performs pharmacy-related functions in compliance with department policies and procedures and participates as an active member of the pharmacy team to provide safe, rational and cost-effective pharmaceutical care. Essential Functions All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health’s values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Analyzes seasonal trends, statistical data and coordinates with vendors to meet customer demand. Reviews catalogs and other sources/materials to obtain information on items for purchase. Reviews requests for medications, supplies and/or compounding materials to verify that requisitions meet purchasing policies and internal customer expectations. Purchases goods, services and subcontractor services, to include medications, supplies, and compounding materials. Verifies accuracy of Purchase Order information (i.e. pricing, delivery date, location, order confirmation). Tracks, expedites, and coordinates deliveries. Collaborates with Materials Management, Accounts Payable, internal customers, and suppliers to ensure the timely resolution of issues related to purchase orders, product availability, receiving, and invoice discrepancies. Develops and submits reports as required within specified timeframes. Uses computer related systems and software in the performance of job function to include but is not limited to inventory management, 340B software, purchase orders, invoices and reports. Obtains quotes and sourcing information for customers when assistance is requested. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive. Minimum Requirements Education•High school diploma or GED. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Experience•Three (3) years of experience in a pharmaceutical setting including inventory control. In Lieu Of In lieu of three (3) years pharmaceutical setting experience, may accept five (5) years of experience in purchasing and/or inventory control. Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
SC PHARMACY REGISTRATION
•SCPH
PHARMACY TECH CERTIFICATION
•CPHT Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Basic computer/data entry skills. Able to lift 35 pounds and spend the bulk of their shift walking / standing Able to spend the bulk of their shift walking or standing Completion of additional training certifications from Automation Suppliers•Preferred Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location Corporate Facility 7001 Corporate Department 70017296 Pharmacy System Support Share your talent with us!
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