Buyer

Western Missouri Medical Center • Warrensburg, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

PURPOSE STATEMENT
Purchase materials, supplies and equipment as directed, consistent with hospital practices and standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Sufficient previous experience as a buyer, preferably in a hospital setting could replace the college level courses.
• Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work within the established policies, procedures and practices prescribed by the hospital/clinic.

Nice To Haves

• College level courses desirable in business or marketing preferred.
• Typing skills and computer literacy desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist co-workers in the performance of their duties when appropriate.
• Maintain an effective rapport with all external and internal customers which includes but is not limited to patients, medical staff, and all medical center personnel.
• Handle telephone communication with courtesy, accuracy and respect for confidentiality.
• Maintain attendance record as defined by the employee handbook.
• Support the Medical Center’s Mission/Vision/Philosophy positively.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Perform other essential duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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