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Shannon Health
Purchasing Specialist
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A Purchasing Agent is responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods or services on behalf of another party.
$46,386 / year median in Texas
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Purchases supplies, equipment, minor equipment and services for the hospitals and other associated businesses, Places orders with approved vendors. Expedites and resolves back orders when necessary, verifying acceptability of substitutes with suer departments. Qualifications Education Preferred High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent