Job Description

Responsible for procuring stock and non-stock medical supplies, equipment, and services for the operational management of Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. This process involves obtaining bids, establishing Purchase Orders, reviewing leases and contracts. Also job involves processing orders, meeting with vendor representatives to review current and new products. Responsible for performing cost value analysis on all inventory stock & non-stock. Responsible for coordination of appropriate surgeon personnel regarding any OR supply change, backorder, or GPO mandate supply change.


Education and Formal Training: High School Diploma; Collegiate level accounting or business is preferred but not mandatory



Work Experience: 2 years of Buyer or Procurement related work experience recommended



Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Standard business practices, principles and practices of purchasing, including ethics, Internet Research, bid preparation, quality control, inventory standards, data collection techniques; general law of contracts; office procedures and office automation software (excel, word processing, powerpoint)

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Behaviors

PreferredThought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
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Motivations

PreferredWork-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Financial: Inspired to perform well by monetary reimbursement

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