Purchasing Operations Senior Buyer

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Columbus, OH, US
Onsite
Pharmaceutical supply procurement
Inventory level maintenance
Vendor agreement management
The position provides corporate inventory and procurement guidance for the Havener Eye Institute clinics which incur approximately $5M in drug expenses annually

Job Summary

  • The position provides corporate inventory and procurement guidance for the Havener Eye Institute clinics which incur approximately $5M in drug expenses annually.
  • The buyer is responsible for daily processing of pharmaceutical supplies while ensuring cost containment and maintaining appropriate inventory levels within vendor agreements.
  • This role requires routine visits to clinics throughout the Columbus metropolitan area to provide daily onsite support and manage critical patient care needs.

Matching Summary

The position provides corporate inventory and procurement guidance for the Havener Eye Institute clinics which incur approximately $5M in drug expenses annually.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pharmaceutical supply procurement
  • Inventory level maintenance
  • Vendor agreement management
  • Real-time electronic order monitoring
  • Medication recall management

Nice-to-have

  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Onsite clinic support capability
  • Experience with free medication samples
  • Cost containment strategies

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
  • 4 years relevant experience in Supply Chain Management
  • 2-4 years pharmacy operations experience
  • Pharmacy Technician Certification (may receive after hire)

Work Rights

Not specified

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