Drug Procurement Specialist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Alabama, +26 more states.

📋 Description

• Carry out daily purchasing responsibilities, which include placing orders, tracking shipments, and managing inventory.

• Maintain and enhance precise and current records for all purchasing activities, incorporating trackers and dashboards.

• Reconcile invoices with inventory receipts to detect and address any discrepancies, such as shortages or overages in orders.

• Verify purchase orders entered in the inventory management system against invoices to ensure accurate pricing.

• Oversee primary and secondary vendor agreements to ensure compliance with generic requirements and minimum volume commitments.

• Ensure timely communication of inventory availability to meet the needs of the operations team.

• Cultivate and manage relationships with essential suppliers.

• Employ data analytics to uncover opportunities for cost savings and process enhancements.

• Assess and adjust procurement strategies in response to evolving business requirements and market dynamics.

• Monitor pull-through and align inventory levels with sales projections.

• Analyze market trends to guide purchasing decisions and foresee potential supply chain disruptions.

• Evaluate supplier performance and market conditions to pinpoint risks and opportunities.

• Contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of the department by identifying strategic client opportunities using approved reference materials for proposal and presentation development.

• Execute additional duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, supply chain, or a related field, or relevant experience in Medication Inventory management and procurement is preferred.

• 1-2 years of experience in a healthcare environment, participating in or managing inventory is required.

• Proficient in using a PC, particularly with spreadsheet and word processing applications, including Microsoft products.

• Engage in, adhere to, and support the objectives of the compliance program.

• Ability to consistently interact cooperatively and respectfully with fellow employees.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package for Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.

• 20 days of paid time off.

• 4 weeks of paid parental leave.

• 9 paid holidays.

• 401K company match of up to 5% with no vesting requirement.

• Adoption Assistance Program.

• Flexible Spending Account.

• Educational Assistance Plan and support for Professional Memberships.

• Referral Bonus Program offering up to $750!