The Pharmacy Buyer ensures adequate levels of drugs and supplies are available in the inpatient and outpatient pharmacies and that purchases do not exceed budget. Liaisons between buyers and manufacturer's representatives to ensure that the organization purchases pharmaceuticals, supplies and equipment that meet quality standards while minimizing costs. Being a Pharmacy Buyer requires certification as a pharmacy technician and licensure from the State Board of Pharmacy. Requires a high school diploma. In addition, Pharmacy Buyer typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. Pharmacy Buyer's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Generate and issue purchase orders; interact with manufacturers and vendors; expedite deliveries; maintain accurate delivery information on purchase orders, generate and publish status reports, update weekly shortage reports, and part cost reconciliation reports. Buyer will be responsible for purchasing direct/indirect materials, services, fixed assets, tooling and MRP materials requirements as needed. Buyer will resolve shipping discrepancies, request samples and obtain pricing for low volume purchases to support engineering, maintenance and facilities. Buyer will work with Receiving and Accounting to resolve invoice and purchase order discrepancies.
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