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Job Description:
Baptist Health is looking for a Buyer to join our team in Louisville, KY
As part of the Service Delivery Center for Supply Chain at Baptist Healthcare System in Louisville, Ky., this position is responsible for acquisition of standard products, equipment and services respective of procedural, clinical and non-clinical operations. This position is responsible for PO creation, expediting orders, open order follow-up, standard non-catalog item ordering, alternate item identification and invoice discrepancy management. Confirms all purchase orders to ensure product will be delivered and invoices correctly and timely. The Buyer supports the Accounts Payable process by resolving discrepant invoices and working with facilities to receive product.
Buyer reports to the Director of Procurement and Contracting within Supply Chain Services Service. This position provides the highest level of customer service in a prompt manner and will make significant contributions to supply chain management from a service and quality perspective. The incumbent will take an active role with their customers on proactive supply chain management tactical activities to achieve excellence in supply chain.
Minimum Requirements
Requires a two-year degree or two years purchasing or customer service experience in lieu of a degree.
Minimum of 2-3 years progressively responsible experience in a diverse and operationally complex procurement environment with specific experience in supply chain management and/or purchasing.
Demonstrated experience in advancing a genuine customer-centered attitude to the supply chain function, and the capacity to incorporate that philosophy in user-friendly services working collaboratively with clinicians, physicians, and stakeholders in an interdisciplinary service environment.
Knowledge of medical/surgical supplies, equipment and services preferred.
"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES
Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."