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Magruder Hospital
Purchasing Clerk
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A Purchasing Assistant assists buyers and staff in the purchasing or procurement department of a business or store. Assists with checking and completing purchase orders, communicates with vendors and suppliers, maintains records and provides data entry.
$47,451 / year median in Ohio
-10% projected decline
Job Description
We're seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Clerk to support daily purchasing operations, ensure accurate distribution of supplies, and maintain smooth inventory flow across the hospital. This role plays a key part in keeping departments stocked, resolving delivery issues, and supporting efficient supply chain operations. What You'll Do Purchasing & Inventory Management Receive, check in, and verify pricing for incoming shipments Create purchase orders and place supply orders, including credit card purchases Maintain accurate internal inventory and stock storerooms Compare purchase orders to daily reports and correct discrepancies Distribution & Logistics Package and ship outgoing items • Deliver supplies to departments and off-site clinics • Perform daily physical receipt and issue of supplies Enter distributions and receipts into the system each day Vendor & Department Support Contact vendors for pricing, availability, and issue resolution Investigate delivery issues such as incorrect items or shortages Maintain forms catalog and support department supply needs Collaborate closely with the Accounting Department Operations & Compliance Maintain clean, organized office and stockroom spaces Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations Follow Joint Commission, HIPAA, and hospital policies Uphold confidentiality of patient, customer, and organizational information Our Culture & Values We value teamwork, accountability, and service excellence. Our team is committed to supporting high-quality patient care through reliable, efficient operational support. Work Environment This is a 100% onsite position at Magruder Hospital in Port Clinton, OH.. Apply Today!