Arkansas Children's
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Arkansas Children's . ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS. THIS POSITION HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS SAFETY SENSITIVE AND CANNOT BE FILLED BY A CANDIDATE WHO IS A CURRENT USER OF MEDICAL MARIJUANA. CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and search the "Find Jobs" report. Job location information and postings for related roles are included below. Responsibilities
Purchases items daily and assists requesting departments with purchasing procedures. Reviews each requisition to ensure completeness and accuracy. Resolves routine, straight-forward problems concerning orders between departments and vendors, such as discrepancies with invoices, credits, substitutions and backorders. Negotiates competitive prices for the hospital in compliance with hospital contracts, designated group purchasing organization, and local bids with supervisor guidance. Utilizes electronic ordering and contracting systems such as GHX EDI, internal purchasing supply chain contracting website, Nuvia data management system and Workday. Assists in maintaining new item supply requests, item updates and supplier maintenance. Works closely with suppliers on outstanding purchase orders/backorders for category/categories and communicates the status to the Lead Buyer, Purchasing Manager and Supply Chain Operations Director. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications
Required Education:
High school diploma or GED or equivalent Recommended Education:
Bachelor\'s degree in a related field of study. Required Work Experience:
High School Diploma/GED, or 2 years of experience in lieu of a diploma/GED. Recommended Work Experience: Required Certifications: Recommended Certifications: Job Details
Work Shift:
Day Shift Time Type:
Full time Department:
CC017020 Purchasing Additional Information
The Buyer purchases items, assists stakeholders with procurement procedures and orders; checks on backorders and incomplete orders; meets with vendor representatives, and completes other assigned duties. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Conway, AR We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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Join to apply for the
Buyer I
role at
Arkansas Children's . ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS. THIS POSITION HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS SAFETY SENSITIVE AND CANNOT BE FILLED BY A CANDIDATE WHO IS A CURRENT USER OF MEDICAL MARIJUANA. CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and search the "Find Jobs" report. Job location information and postings for related roles are included below. Responsibilities
Purchases items daily and assists requesting departments with purchasing procedures. Reviews each requisition to ensure completeness and accuracy. Resolves routine, straight-forward problems concerning orders between departments and vendors, such as discrepancies with invoices, credits, substitutions and backorders. Negotiates competitive prices for the hospital in compliance with hospital contracts, designated group purchasing organization, and local bids with supervisor guidance. Utilizes electronic ordering and contracting systems such as GHX EDI, internal purchasing supply chain contracting website, Nuvia data management system and Workday. Assists in maintaining new item supply requests, item updates and supplier maintenance. Works closely with suppliers on outstanding purchase orders/backorders for category/categories and communicates the status to the Lead Buyer, Purchasing Manager and Supply Chain Operations Director. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications
Required Education:
High school diploma or GED or equivalent Recommended Education:
Bachelor\'s degree in a related field of study. Required Work Experience:
High School Diploma/GED, or 2 years of experience in lieu of a diploma/GED. Recommended Work Experience: Required Certifications: Recommended Certifications: Job Details
Work Shift:
Day Shift Time Type:
Full time Department:
CC017020 Purchasing Additional Information
The Buyer purchases items, assists stakeholders with procurement procedures and orders; checks on backorders and incomplete orders; meets with vendor representatives, and completes other assigned duties. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Conway, AR We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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