Buyer - Purchasing (Full-Time, Days)

Enloe Health • Chico, CA

13d • $26 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

The Buyer is responsible for the procurement of goods and services for all assigned Enloe Medical Center departments. The Buyer shall ensure that all procurement transactions comply with the policies and procedures of Enloe Medical Center and the Enloe Purchasing Department. The Buyer will ensure that all procurement transactions are completed legally, ethically, and within the best interests of Enloe Medical Center.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree (AA) in business, healthcare, supply chain, or related field OR one (1) year procurement-related work experience or clinical experience in a healthcare setting.
• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills with strong customer service emphasis.
• Ability to work as a team member with Departmental and Medical Center staff to complete desired goals and objectives.
• Ability to identify customers’ needs and work with others to develop solutions to satisfy those needs without compromising the integrity of the procurement process.
• Must have the ability to operate a variety of computer programs including Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Shall possess a professional attitude that promotes and enhances a positive image of the Department and Medical Center.
• Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• Computer experience using spreadsheet, word processing and database
• Prior healthcare procurement experience
• Working knowledge of medical supplies and terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Procurement of goods and services for all assigned Enloe Medical Center departments.
• Ensure that all procurement transactions comply with the policies and procedures of Enloe Medical Center and the Enloe Purchasing Department.
• Ensure that all procurement transactions are completed legally, ethically, and within the best interests of Enloe Medical Center.

Benefits

• $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance
• Prescription and dental group insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned
• Extended Sick Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees