Buyer, Full-time, Days Shift (8 Hours)

Performs a variety of duties to purchase material, equipment, merchandise, and supplies according to hospital guidelines for cost, quality, and delivery.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensures that hospital standard procedures are followed in connection with purchases of materials and services.
• Prepares materials and supplies purchase orders, analyzes quotations and expedites deliveries and shipments
• Maintains purchase order and invoice files and related purchasing records.
• Maintains files and records of current and potential suppliers, materials, prices, delivery dates and inventories.
• Maintains files and records of current and potential suppliers, materials, prices, delivery dates and inventories.

Works with minimal supervision, follows instruction and completes tasks in a timely manner.  Maintains proper attendance and punctuality in accordance with hospital policy