Pharmacy Buyer

Job description

Your job is more than a job The Pharmacy Buyer is responsible for identifying opportunities for cost saving through inventory control for the pharmacy department. Responsible for activities related to the procurement, distribution, storage, and asset management of pharmacy including IV room, IV storage, controlled substances, blood products, radiology products, the central pharmacy area, and clinics. GENERAL DUTIES: - Manages drug procurement and inventory functions for the pharmacy department under the direction of the senior management. - Identifies and maintains potential cost savings by researching opportunities related to pharmaceuticals, blood products, radiology products, controlled substances, and IV solutions utilizing supply chain contracts as appropriate. - Procures inventory at the best price using established procurement pathways in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. - Maintains adequate inventory levels of medications and supplies to support the hospital's requirements. - Executes inventory purchases, issues requisitions and/or purchase orders for pharmaceuticals and supplies, confirms order acknowledgements, and monitors fill rate for designated areas...