Buyer - Full time - Supply Chain Purchasing

Materials Management

Non-Exempt, Full-Time, Benefitted | Monday–Friday

Help Keep Exceptional Patient Care Moving

From everyday medical supplies to specialized equipment, having the right products available at the right time and at the right price is essential to delivering excellent patient care.

As our Buyer, you'll play an important behind-the-scenes role in making that happen.

You'll collaborate with physicians, department managers, Inventory Specialists, vendors, Accounts Payable, and other hospital teams to coordinate purchasing, solve supply challenges, maintain accurate pricing and product information, and help ensure our teams have the resources they need to care for our community.

It's an opportunity to become a trusted resource across the hospital while helping MRH make thoughtful, responsible purchasing decisions.

You’ll join a collaborative Materials Management team and work closely with:

Inventory Specialists

Accounts Payable

Our Group Purchasing Organization (GPO)

Teams throughout MRH who depend on Materials Management every day

You'll develop relationships across departments and see firsthand how your work supports both our employees and the patients they serve.

Why You’ll Enjoy Materials Management at MRH

Work with vendors and our GPO to support responsible purchasing and accurate pricing.

Develop expertise in healthcare purchasing, supply chain, contracting, and Materials Management systems.

Use problem-solving and analysis to address pricing, availability, quality, and delivery challenges.

Collaborate with physicians, department managers, Inventory Specialists, and department leads to identify supply and equipment needs.

Determine appropriate sources and order supplies and equipment according to hospital and departmental policies.

Work with our Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) to help ensure correct pricing is maintained in the Materials Management Information System (MMIS).

Partner with Accounts Payable to help ensure invoicing is accurate.

Meet regularly with vendors to receive product information and evaluate purchasing options.

Work with the Inventory Specialist to ensure supplies received from vendors are properly recorded and documented each day.

Help resolve issues involving pricing, product availability, product quality, and delivery.

Use Excel and other available information to support purchasing and bid-process decisions.

Serve as a backup for other responsibilities within Materials Management as needed.

Healthcare supply chain is far more than ordering products. It touches financial stewardship, patient safety, clinical operations, vendor relationships, inventory management, contracting, and organizational strategy.

At Moab Regional Hospital, you'll have the opportunity to deepen your knowledge of healthcare purchasing and Materials Management while building relationships across the organization.

We believe in developing people, promoting from within when opportunities arise, and helping employees build meaningful careers in healthcare.

Imagine finishing your workday knowing you've helped keep an entire hospital moving, then spending your evening hiking beneath red rock cliffs, exploring Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, rafting the Colorado River, mountain biking world-famous trails, or simply enjoying life in a welcoming rural community.

High school diploma or GED equivalency required; Previous purchasing experience within a public entity and/or medical setting preferred.

Knowledge of purchasing and contracting policies, laws, and regulations preferred.

Willingness and ability to learn and follow organizational procurement policies and procedures.

Ability to investigate and resolve issues involving pricing, product availability, quality, and delivery.

Ability to perform analysis using Excel to support bid-process decisions.

Knowledge of purchasing

Competitive hourly pay

Medical insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Continuing education and training opportunities

HRSA-approved site

If you're organized, analytical, relationship-focused, and enjoy solving problems, this could be an opportunity to build a rewarding career in healthcare while making an impact that reaches far beyond Materials Management.

Join Moab Regional Hospital and help ensure our teams have what they need to provide exceptional care to our community.

Moab Regional Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.