May 13, 2022
Summary of Position: Performs a variety of purchasing functions, including selecting products, placing orders, negotiating/interacting with vendors, securing bids and quotes, maintaining status of on hand inventory, and identifying cost savings opportunities. Assists the Director of Materials Management. Primary Job Responsibilities: Maintains communication with in-house departments and outside vendors for all phases of the purchasing process. This includes: reviewing price lists, negotiating costs, obtaining quotes, catalogs, and maintaining updated files. Authorizes vendors for visits with in-house departments. Places purchase orders within prescribed time frame. Orders stock and non-stock supplies, using manual or electronic requisitions. Confirms orders, manages backorders, manages pricing discrepancies, manages working/open/backorder purchase order reports, and follows-up until items are received, accepted, and paid for according to established, feasible, acceptable...
Saratoga Hospital
Saratoga Springs, NY, USA