Buyer - Supply Chain Management - Part Time

Who We Are: Elliot Health System (EHS) is the largest provider of comprehensive healthcare services in Southern New Hampshire. The Materials Management is a vital part of this organization. Here at The Elliot, the Materials Management Department plays a significant role in the supervision of materials likes Planning, Purchasing, Store & Inventory Control, and more. About the Job: Under the direct supervision of the Purchasing Manager and the general supervision of the Director of Materials Management, the Buyer coordinates the cost-effective acquisition of products and/or services in accordance with policies and procedures. What You’ll Do: Researches and evaluates products and/or services according to quality price and serviceability standards. Contacts vendors and personnel to ensure actions are satisfactory. Prepares and prices department requisitions for assigned departments and analyzes acquisitions. Initiates repair calls for equipment not under service contract and coordinates rental. Maintains automated Materials Management System inventory and item files, also enters pricing and updates information into computer files. Expedites purchase orders and coordinates delivery of goods between vendor and end user. Is the primary contact for special products and equipment pick-up with local vendors and Elliot companies. Interviews sales representatives, secures bids and quotes, selects supplies and equipment and places orders. Verifies invoices with the Finance Department upon request. Approves price changes after conducting appropriate research. Prepares and awards bids for capital equipment purchases as designated. Who You Are: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required Experience: Previous experience preferred Why You’ll Love Us: Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage Competitive pay Tuition Reimbursement 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan And more! #J-18808-Ljbffr Southern New Hampshire Health