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Job Description
Job Summary Occupation:
Buyer Specialty:
Materials Management /
Purchasing Salary:
$25.68-$38.52/hour
Working Hours:
Full Time Shifts:
Day On-Call:
No Degree Required:
High school diploma or equivalent
Position Type:
Full Time Work Environment:
Hospital Location:
93555,
Ridgecrest, California, United States Visa Sponsorship:
No Job Description We're looking for Buyers who are excited to support efficient hospital operations through purchasing, inventory oversight, and materials coordination. In this role, you'll help manage supplies and equipment, support warehouse operations, assist end users with hospital-wide material management software, and contribute to implementation tasks for new or upgraded software modules. We value attention to detail, problem-solving, strong communication, and the ability to work independently, and we're excited to welcome teammates who bring these strengths to our team. Key Responsibilities Purchase materials, supplies, and equipment in accordance with hospital standards and practices Maintain knowledge of inventory management and warehouse operations Provide help desk and support functions for hospital-wide material management software users Assist with implementation tasks for new or upgraded software applications and modules Support inventory accuracy and supply availability throughout hospital operations Collaborative Teamwork This role involves working closely with our team to deliver effective, mission-focused services and contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum of 3 years of experience in purchasing, warehouse, or inventory management Experience with medical/surgical supplies preferred, but not required Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems Ability to calculate, solve complex problems, and work independently Self-starter with strong organizational skills Ability to read, write, understand and communicate effectively in the English language Must be able to put into practice Service Excellence skills with our patients, families, coworkers, and community Benefits You'll Enjoy Medical, Dental, Vision 403B with Employer Match Life Insurance Flex Spending - Health Care & Dependent Care Employee Assistance Program Gym Membership Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Sick and Vacation Time Welcome To RRH Established for over 60 years, RRH is a non-profit, DNV-accredited, full-service hospital and integrated healthcare system serving our region across a 38-acre campus. RRH includes a 25-bed acute care hospital, a 125-bed skilled nursing facility, and a comprehensive network of services supported by more than 860 employees. Our organization operates five primary care clinics and other multi-specialty clinics, an ambulatory surgery center, ambulance services, and full-service imaging and laboratory capabilities-allowing RRH to deliver coordinated, high-quality care across the continuum. RRH received the American Medical Association's Joy in Medicine Award in both 2023 and 2025, recognizing its commitment to healthcare worker well-being. RRH also maintains an established physician well-being program. Our mission is to be the partner of choice for the healthcare needs of our community. Our purpose is to care for our community's health and the well-being of those who care for them. About Ridgecrest Ridgecrest is a family-friendly community of 38,000 in the desert of central Southern California, far from the traffic and commotion of LA. Affordable and safe, It's been voted as the best place to live in Kern County by Niche. Home of the China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station, it is near the Sierra Mountains and full of natural wonders, outdoor activities, and sunshine. Our hospital is close to Mammoth Ski Area, Mount Whitney, Sequoia National Forest and Death Valley. Learn more About Ridgecrest and the Outdoor Activities around it.
