What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at UW Health?
Work Schedule :
This is a full-time, 1.0 FTE position that is scheduled to work Monday through Friday from 8:00AM – 4:30PM. This position is remote for individuals living in Wisconsin or Illinois, you may need to come to the office for meetings at times.
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We are seeking a Buyer to:
- Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers, support Service departments and supplier representatives.
- Manage purchasing activities including processing requisitions to purchase orders, monitor purchase order life cycle, obtaining quotations, match exception resolution, order acknowledgments, order expediting, back order management, all in a timely and accurate manner.
- Develop and maintain working relationship with suppliers.
- Understand and practice Procurement policies and procedures and sound business practices and principles.
Education :
Minimum – High School Diploma.
Preferred – Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field.
Work Experience :
Minimum – Two year purchasing related experience.
Preferred – Work experience in a Health Care Procurement setting. Enterprise Resource Planning System.
Licenses and Certifications :
Preferred – Certified Materials Resources Professional (CMRP).
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.
UW Hospital and Clinics benefits
Salary : $23 - $34