Pharmacy Buyer II

Gathers information, analyzes and interprets data and disseminates information. Reviews daily pharmaceutical orders. Independently manages procurement of medications via wholesaler and direct from manufacturers. Negotiates with vendors to obtain optimum service and price. Monitors and analyzes pricing and adherence to contracts. Ensures inventory supply, order processing and distribution of pharmaceuticals and supplies.

Responsibilities

Gathers information, analyzes and interprets data and disseminates information; Reviews daily pharmaceutical orders; Independently manages procurement of medications via wholesaler and direct from manufacturers; Negotiates with vendors to obtain optimum service and price; Monitors and analyzes pricing and adherence to contracts; Ensures inventory supply, order processing and distribution of pharmaceuticals and supplies; Manages specialty and limited access drugs; Fulfills clinic order requests; Confers with vendors and departments to follow up on backorders, payment problems or service issues; Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in social or technical field and 1 year of Pharmacy and/or 340B experience required; Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Nice to have

Proficiency with MS Office applications, specifically Excel preferred