Purchasing Clerk jobs in Utica, NY

Purchasing Clerk initiates, prepares, processes, and verifies purchase orders following established guidelines to purchase materials and goods by required delivery dates. Inputs transactions and administers a purchasing and contracts system or database. Being a Purchasing Clerk interacts with suppliers to obtain favorable pricing terms, product specifications, monitor availability, and optimize savings. Expedites delayed orders and resolves issues with changes, returns, replacements, and credit arrangements. Additionally, Purchasing Clerk coordinates with internal teams to ensure that procurement needs are met promptly and efficiently. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or team leader. The Purchasing Clerk works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Purchasing Coordinator
  • Charles T. Sitrin Health Care Center Inc.
  • New Hartford, NY FULL_TIME
  • Category:
    Sitrin Network

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    Department:
    Administration

    Locations:
    New Hartford, NY

    Posted:
    Sep 20, 2023

    Closes:
    Open Until Filled

    Type:
    Full-time

    Position ID:
    167703


    About Charles T. Sitrin Health Care Center:

    As a preeminent health care provider, Sitrin is dedicated to providing compassionate, professional care, and continues to seek innovative solutions to meet the medical, social, behavioral, recreational, and support needs of those it serves with respect, dignity, and fiscal responsibility. Sitrin services include comprehensive medical rehabilitation, skilled nursing and respite care, a military rehabilitation program, residential care for individuals with developmental disabilities, dental services, child care, medically-affiliated adult day health care, assisted living, and affordable housing.



    Job Description:

    DEPARTMENT: Administration

    POSITION: Purchasing Coordinator

    SUPERVISION: Vice President of Long Term Care Services

    Pay Rate - $18 - $20 per hour!

    Duties:

    Develop effective and reliable sources of supply, to buy competitively, control inventory costs and levels. Support operations with an uninterrupted flow of supplies. Improve quality, identify and neutralize potential threats. Gather and disseminate information. Handle the purchasing and supply management function proactively in an ethical, professional, and cost effective manner.

    Schedule and purchase of designated nursing supplies for the skilled and rehab nursing units, Cedarbrook, Gan Kavod, Child Care Center, Dental Clinic, Adult Day Health Care Center, and Neuro Unit. Receive and store any orders. Utilize SOS inventory software to enter and receive P.O.'s. Report monthly activity to the accounting department. Issue supplies utilizing Medical Supply Forms provided by units listed above.

    Schedule and purchase of designated equipment supplies for the Health Care Center, Gan Kavod, Child Care Center, Dental Clinics, and Camp Sitrin. Receive and store any orders. Utilize inflow and MatrixCare inventory software to enter and receive P.O.'s Report monthly activity to the accounting department. Issue supplies utilizing Medical Supply Forms provided by units listed above.

    Oversee ordering of oxygen and maintain proper inventory levels on each nursing unit. Track and have ready for pick up all empty oxygen tanks on delivery/pick up days to control tank rental costs.

    Order and maintain designated "House Stock" inventory. Confirm syringe count in the cage in the storeroom as syringes are added or removed. Analyze invoices for unusual purchases and report any anomalies to Administrator.

    Track, summarize and report evening/night/weekend in-house nursing requisitions on a monthly basis.

    Update the Inflow database of all changes with current or new vendor, item or cost information.

    Work closely with Accounts Payable Clerk to assure that proper paperwork is submitted timely to pay vendor invoices and to receive appropriate discounts. Also, provide information to the Director of Finance for annual departmental supply and capital budgets as needed.

    Schedule and meet with current vendors on or off site as required.

    Receive incoming mail and correspondence for the Purchasing Department. Handle all outgoing mail as required.

    Complete quarterly inventory and report to accounting.

    Write new and update current policies and procedures as required or at least annually.

    Respond in an efficient manner to all supply requests made by nursing and all other units on a daily basis.

    Quote and order any capital equipment requirements.

    Meet as requested with the Director of Nursing and Unit Managers to analyze nursing unit's supply issues and compare to unit budget.

    Through quoting, on a continuing basis, confirm the facility is getting the best pricing available from current or new sources.

    Order, receive, and deliver to the nursing units on a monthly basis, all Medicare B nursing supplies, as per resident requirement. Keep all records of deliveries and information up to date.

    In coordination with Dietary Department each month, supply vendor with all current enteral feeding supply requirements and all changes for Medical B covered residents. Conduct a monthly inventory in conjunction with the vendor representative. Receive, check, and store monthly delivery. Supply to the nursing units needed supplies for formula (labeled with residents' name), syringes and pump sets. Keep current records of deliveries and activity along with any other correspondence.

    Research the utilization of new vendors and coordinate the sampling/demoing of new products as the need arises.

    Maintain current vendor catalogs and price lists.

    Reviews residents' information on the physician order form tube feedings sheet so that feeding and nursing supplies can be obtained through our Medicare B vendors. Access certifications of medical necessity and packing slips, which contain resident PHI, when necessary.

    Performs duties according to the highest ethical and moral standards and in adherence with the facility's corporate compliance plan and all applicable governing laws. Adheres to the facility's confidentiality statement in accessing and safeguarding protected health information (PHI) of residents and employees as necessary to perform job duties.


    Performs and other duties as assigned by the Vice President of Long Term Care Services.



    Requirements:

    Qualifications:

    Ability to understand and interpret departmental budget numbers in regards to inventory costs and control.

    Strong organizational and communication skills.

    Ability to work independently and carry out required duties.

    Ability to adapt to a fast paced and frequently changing environment

    Minimum two year degree in materials management or related field plus one year of experience in a purchasing environment, preferable health care.



    Additional Information:

    Charles T. Sitrin Health Care Center Inc. endeavors to make applying for a position accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact HR Department/Recruiter/Human Resources at 315-797-3114 or hr@sitrin.com.

    Sitrin is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.



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Purchasing Assistant
  • Ansen Corporation
  • Ogdensburg, NY FULL_TIME
  • *Required: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This employer will not sponsor applicants with the following work visas: H1B, H2B, E3, TN1**** * P...
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Purchasing Specialist
  • Adama
  • Oriskany, NY FULL_TIME
  • Purchasing Specialist Location: Oriskany - NY - US Job ID: 28483 Job Summary: The Purchasing Specialist will purchase goods and services according to departmental and organizational policies and proce...
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Junior Buyer, Purchasing
  • Colgate University
  • Hamilton, NY FULL_TIME
  • Colgate University Junior Buyer, Purchasing Requisition Number: 2022S049Posting Full Time/Part Time: Full Time Division: Finance and Administration Department: Purchasing Department Statement: Colgate...
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Clerk
  • Postal Source
  • Utica, NY FULL_TIME
  • POSTAL CLERK NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED PAID TRAINING PROVIDED JOB SECURITY The Postal Service is the largest government related agency in terms of employees. The Postal Service currently employs nearly 1...
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Clerk
  • The Postal Service
  • Utica, NY FULL_TIME
  • POSTAL CLERK NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED PAID TRAINING PROVIDED JOB SECURITY The Postal Service is the largest government related agency in terms of employees. The Postal Service currently employs nearly 1...
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Renzi Territory Manager - Utica, NY
  • The Judge Group
  • Utica, NY
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Retail Sales Associate (Part-Time)
  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Yorkville, NY
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  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pediatric Hospitalist
  • Pediatrix
  • Utica, NY
  • FT / PT Pediatric Hospitalists Needed For Our New State-of-the-Art Wynn Hospital Block Scheduling Great Commuter Opportu...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Sales Representative
  • Techtronic Industries - TTI
  • Utica, NY
  • About Us: TTI (Techtronic Industries) is a fast-paced, high energy, organization that rewards out-of-the-box thinking to...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Truck Driver Class A Regional
  • Ryder System
  • CANASTOTA, NY
  • Position Description Immediate opening for a SOLO Class A CDL Truck Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us at R...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Capital Asset Coordinator / Jr. Buyer
  • Colgate University
  • Hamilton, NY
  • Capital Asset Coordinator/Jr. Buyer Colgate University is hiring a Capital Asset Coordinator/Jr. Buyer to provide effect...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Sales Representative
  • Techtronic Industries - TTI
  • Utica, NY
  • About Us: TTI (Techtronic Industries) is a fast-paced, high energy, organization that rewards out-of-the-box thinking to...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Accountant
  • CABVI
  • Utica, NY
  • Job Description Job Description CABVI is looking for a Staff Accountant to provide support to Business Office department...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Utica (/ˈjuːtɪkə/ (listen)) is a city in the Mohawk Valley and the county seat of Oneida County, New York, United States. The tenth-most-populous city in New York, its population was 62,235 in the 2010 U.S. census. Located on the Mohawk River at the foot of the Adirondack Mountains, Utica is approximately 95 miles (153 kilometers) northwest of Albany, 55 mi (89 km) east of Syracuse and 240 miles (386 kilometers) northwest of New York City . Utica and the nearby city of Rome anchor the Utica–Rome Metropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises all of Oneida and Herkimer counties. Formerly a rive...
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Income Estimation for Purchasing Clerk jobs
$41,942 to $54,784
Utica, New York area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago