Buyer-Hybrid

Children's Hospital and Health System • West Allis, WI

10h • Hybrid

About The Position

At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Children’s Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country. We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today. Please follow this link for a closer look at what it’s like to work at Children’s Wisconsin: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatcw/ Join a team that keeps care moving. As a Buyer at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our clinicians and staff have the supplies, equipment, and services they need to deliver exceptional care. This is a fast‑paced, relationship‑driven role where your attention to detail and service mindset truly make a difference.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 2+ years of supply chain experience in a fast‑paced office environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills — you collaborate easily with staff, leaders, physicians, and vendors
• A service‑oriented mindset and a high level of personal accountability
• Experience with MMIS systems strongly preferred; PeopleSoft or web‑based MMIS experience is a plus
• Proficiency with Windows-based software including Outlook, Excel, and Word

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement transactions for assigned departments and serve as their primary point of contact
• Purchase supplies, equipment, and services in alignment with established policies and procedures
• Recommend vendors and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams
• Partner with Strategic Sourcing and Value Analysis teams to identify cost‑saving opportunities
• Support the organization by understanding department needs and sourcing the best solutions
• Actively use and maintain the Materials Management Information System (MMIS)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED