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Concordance Healthcare Solutions Buyer in Tiffin, Ohio
Buyer
At Concordance Healthcare Solutions, we believe that each team member makes a difference in driving our purpose of positively impacting lives forward. Concordance is committed to our guiding principles of financial stewardship, accountability, forward thinking, aligned relationships and an inclusive culture. This is done through maintaining an unwavering amount of respect and commitment with our employees and customers, being authentic to who we are and operating with the highest levels of integrity. Through our dedicated staff of over 1,200 employees, working in strategically-located distribution centers across the country, we offer dynamic supply chain solutions to the entire healthcare continuum.
We have a job opening and exciting opportunity for a full time* Buyer* in any of our Tiffin, OH or Andersonville, TN or Earth City, MO *locations. The primary role of the *Buyer *is inventory management and the supervision of the flow of goods from manufacturers to Concordance's warehouses and from these facilities to point of sale. The *Buyer is responsible for overseeing the replenishment and management of inventory levels across all Concordance locations.
Essential Functions:
- Create purchase orders for all assigned vendors.
- Maintain proper inventory levels for all their assigned vendor's items.
- Accept or reject demand usage changes, smoothing fluctuations in customer purchases.
- Manage lead time variations, safety stock overrides, based on product availability.
- Proper and timely maintenance of assigned vendors in VAI.
- Identify efficiencies in ordering pallet quantities, truckload buys and special one time buys.
- Responsible for working monthly inventory reports, dead stock, recurring non-stock purchases.
- Responsible for managing their portion of the stock request system.
- Work closely with Sales and Customer Service to ensure proper inventory levels aid in manufacturer backorder identification and possible solutions.
- The function of this job has a critical impact on customers fill rates and inventory dollar levels which has a direct impact on the company as a whole.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
*What You will Need to be Successful: *
- Bachelor Degree in finance, accounting, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 1-2 years of previous experience in experience in a buyer, sourcing, inventory, or similar analytical role required.
- Experience in procuring product, electronic purchasing processes and an understanding of demand forecasting.
- Typing, data entry, computer and intermediate math skills required.
- Experience in Microsoft Office strongly preferred, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Must possess strong organizational and time management skills.
- Must be detail oriented and possess analytical and cognitive skills.
Successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check and drug screening.
Work Location:
This role is located in Tiffin, OH or Andersonville, TN or Earth City, MO. (Hybrid)
*We offer great benefits and competitive pay! *
Health, Life, Dental, Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation and Personal time, Paid Holiday
401K Retirement Plan -- Company match
Company paid Short Term & Long Term Disability
Profit Sharing Program
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