Job description

Status: Full Time – 80 hours
Hours: 8am-4:30pm

In an environment of continuous quality improvement, the Buyer is responsible for performing the ordering of merchandise as requested and approved in a time efficient and cost effective manner utilizing the computer system while maintaining a personable and courteous manner to end users and vendors. Exhibits the MHS Standards of Excellence and exercises strict confidentiality at all times.

Job Requirement:

• Associate's Degree in Business, Accounting or Finance or 5 years equivalent experience in purchasing or business related fields
• PC/Computer proficiencies, numerical as well as clerical abilities are needed
• Telephone and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written

Job Functions:
1. Processes timely, accurate and complete placement and follow-up of purchase orders for supplies and services.
2. Performs all required computer operations.
3. Maintains and consistently utilizes available resources prior to acquisition to obtain best pricing utilizing G.P.O. contracts when appropriate.
4. Serves as a liaison between Memorial Health System, vendors, manufacturers, internal customers and physicians while working with sales representative with an eye toward ideas, concepts, education cost containment and control.
5. Coordinates corrective action when problems are identified.
6. Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.

Compensation Details: Education, experience, and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. Minimum hiring rate for this position is listed below.

Benefits
Memorial Health System is proud to offer an affordable, comprehensive benefit package to all full time and flex time employees.

• Medical Insurance – PPO & HDHP
• Dental and Vison Insurance
• Health Saving Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care
• Pension Plan – Defined Contribution
• 403b Retirement Plan
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Vacation Time
• Sick Time
• Holiday Pay & Premium
• Shift Differential
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Tuition Repayment
• Performance & Market Increases
• Relocation Package, if applicable

This position is patient facing and/or requires close interaction with other employees, or other factors that would compel mandatory vaccinations unless otherwise approved for a medical or religious exemption.

Memorial Health System is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at https://www.ocio.usda.gov/document/ad-3027, or at any USDA office, or call (866) 632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Stop 9410, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax (202) 690-7442 or email at program.intake@usda.gov.

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