Buyer

Position Summary Responsible and accountable for preparation and placement of general purchase orders for supplies, equipment and services for St. Luke's Hospital, St. Luke's Medical Group and Affiliates at best possible value. Supports daily departmental activities, including purchasing, Materials Management Information System (MMIS) functions, contract management, group purchasing involvement, vendor relations, inventory management, cost containment, quality improvement, and customer service. Responsible for promoting teamwork with all members of the healthcare team. Performs duties in a manner consistent with St. Luke’s mission and values. Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred, but purchasing experience and previous experience as a buyer may be accepted in lieu of degree. Experience: Knowledge of computerized Materials Management / Purchasing systems, specifically McKesson Pathways Materials Management, is a plus. Knowledge of medical/surgical supplies is required. Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook is required; Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel a plus. Excellent customer service, organizational and time management skills, and the ability to work independently successfully. Benefits for a Better You Day one benefits package Pension Plan & 401K Competitive compensation FSA & HSA options PTO programs available Education Assistance Why You Belong Here You matter. We could not achieve our mission daily without the hands of our team. Our culture and compassion for our patients and team is a distinct reflection of our dynamic workforce. Each team member is focused on being part of something much bigger than themselves. Join our St. Luke’s family to be a part of making life better for our patients, their families, and one another. #J-18808-Ljbffr St. Luke's Hospital