What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Manager position at LTC PHARMA HLDG LLC?
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Purchasing Manager:
We are seeking a Purchasing Manager to join our team! You will be responsible for the direct purchasing of materials necessary to dispense medications to long term care patients.
Job Description:
- Evaluate available supply channels to increase product value and reduce dispensing costs
- Negotiate contracts with outside vendors
- Establish appropriate purchasing guidelines
- Analyze and assess demand for new facilities
- Log and record all invoices and purchasing orders
- Monitor inventory and turns of pharmacy items
- Follow current policies and help to Develop and implement purchasing policies and procedures
- Must be hands on individual, this is not a desk job for the next 12-18 months
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a purchasing agent preferably in pharmacy
- Strong organizational abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Strong attention to detail
Physical Demands:
- May sit, stand, stoop, bend and walk intermittently during the day.
- May sit or stand seven (7) to ten (10) hours per day.
- May be necessary to work extended hours as needed.
- Finger dexterity to operate office equipment required.
- May need to lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds on occasion.
- Visual acuity to see and read fine prints.
- Specific vision abilities required by this role include close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.
- Must be able to hear normal voice sounds.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role.
Holiday & PTO Policy:
We provide qualifying full-time employees with 23 PTO (Paid Time Off) days annually. PTO is used for holidays, vacation, sick leave, and personal leave.
Please note - we are a long-term care pharmacy and are open 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
Benefits:
- Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- 401K
- Life Insurance