Pharmacy Purchasing Agent jobs in South Carolina

Pharmacy Purchasing Agent liaisons between buyers and manufacturer's representatives to ensure that the organization purchases pharmaceuticals, supplies and equipment that meet quality standards while minimizing costs. Ensures adequate levels of drugs and supplies are available in the inpatient and outpatient pharmacies and that purchases do not exceed budget. Being a Pharmacy Purchasing Agent requires a high school diploma. Requires certification as a pharmacy technician and licensure from the State Board of Pharmacy. Additionally, Pharmacy Purchasing Agent typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Pharmacy Purchasing Agent occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Pharmacy Purchasing Agent typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Purchasing Agent
  • Advanced Ceramic Coatings
  • Duncan, SC FULL_TIME
  • Company

    Advanced Ceramic Coatings, LLC. (ACC) is a joint venture between GE Aerospace and Lincotek Surface Solutions. ACC is a leader in the ready-to-engine airfoil applications market, namely thermal coatings for aviation components.


    Position Summary

    Purchasing Clerk will support the SC&L Supervisor with all procurement related tasks such as managing purchase orders, monitoring inventory, back-up shipping/receiving, and provide administrative support with projects.


    Essential Functions

    • Receives incoming shipments for indirect and direct materials according to documented processes as needed
    • Execute weekly inventory counts outlined in cycle count/inventory management program
    • Create purchase orders and manage confirmations
    • Manage consumable items via Kanban
    • Follow-up with vendors to ensure on-time delivery for purchased materials
    • Prepare and pack materials for daily shipments
    • Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor
    • Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations
    • Updates, maintains, and issues daily Line of Balance to required recipients
    • Manage vendor info cards and documentation
    • Acts as backup to Shipping and Receiving Clerk
    • Performs other duties as assigned


    Supervisory Responsibility

    None

    Work Environment

    This job operates in both an office environment and a manufacturing environment. The role routinely uses standard office equipment, such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines. In addition, the individual will be required to adhere to safety policies and procedures on the manufacturing floor.


    Physical Demands

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. In addition, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms.

    The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. In addition, the employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. This job's specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

    Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

    This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm, with additional hours as business needs necessitate.


    Travel

    Limited to no travel is required for this position.

    Education

    • High school diploma with experience in related field
    • Two year college degree preferred


    Competencies

    • Personal accountability
    • Independent thinking
    • Strong organization and planning abilities
    • Analytical
    • Problem solving
    • Communication
    • Attention to detail

    Requirements

    • Some experience in logistics
    • Previous experience purchasing
    • Customer Service oriented
    • Must be able to use/learn to operate battery-powered lift and pallet jack or other manual lifting devices
    • Computer-savvy with a working knowledge of ERP system (preferably SAP)
    • Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment
    • Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
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Purchasing Agent
  • Rose Talbert Paint Company
  • Cayce, SC FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: The Purchasing Agent is responsible for the purchasing management function for raw materials needed for manufacturing, packaging, and retail sundries for all Rose Talbert Paint Compan...
  • Just Posted

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Purchasing Agent
  • Engineered Metals & Composites
  • West Columbia, SC FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities: Monitor sales trends and inventory usage to maintain appropriate stocking levels. Issue purchase orders to vendors for commodities such as metal, windows, welding supplies, powder co...
  • 1 Day Ago

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PURCHASING AGENT
  • County of Orangeburg
  • Orangeburg, SC FULL_TIME
  • The purpose of this job is to prepare and issue purchase orders for goods and services for all County departments in accordance with established procurement policies, procedures and standards. This cl...
  • 14 Days Ago

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PURCHASING AGENT
  • BRYANT MANAGEMENT LLC
  • Conway, SC FULL_TIME
  • Billy’s Plumbing Company is currently hiring a Purchasing Agent. Job duties include but not limited to issuing purchase orders, ordering and purchase materials for multiple jobs, setting up material d...
  • 28 Days Ago

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PURCHASING AGENT
  • US Air Mobility Command
  • Charleston, SC FULL_TIME
  • Duties Reviews purchase requests from activities in terms of compliance with administrative requirements and adequacy of information, including item description, minimum allowable purchase quantity, a...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Procurement Buyer
  • Amphenol Industrial Operations
  • Arizona City, AZ
  • As an Amphenol Industrial Operations Buyer, youll be responsible for negotiating with vendors for the purchase of all ma...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Procurement Buyer
  • Cornerstone RPO
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Support product manufacturing and administrative functions by identifying manufac...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Procurement Buyer
  • Lasalle Network
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • Lasalle Network is partnering with a global leader in the manufacturing space, located in the west suburbs of Illinois. ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Procurement Buyer
  • Lesaffre Yeast Corporation
  • West Chester, PA
  • ** Procurement Buyer** **Job Category****:** Finance **Requisition Number****:** PROCU001803 Showing 1 location **Job De...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Agent Pharmacy
  • Nemours Children's Health
  • Wilmington, DE
  • Job Description Nemours is seeking a Purchasing Agent, Pharmacy to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Wilmington...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Procurement Buyer
  • LHH
  • LHH is partnering with a leading electronics manufacturer to find a Buyer II/Procurement Specialist. This skilled person...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Procurement Buyer
  • Insight Global
  • Everett, WA
  • Day-to-day: As a Buyer, you will be responsible for the procurement of designated materials, supplies and equipment for ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PROCUREMENT BUYER
  • Cogent Infotech Corporation
  • White Plains, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Title: PROCUREMENT BUYER Location: White Plains, NY Contract Duration: 12 Months HYBRID ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

South Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ (listen)) is a state in the Southeastern United States and the easternmost of the Deep South. It is bordered to the north by North Carolina, to the southeast by the Atlantic Ocean, and to the southwest by Georgia across the Savannah River. South Carolina became the eighth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on May 23, 1788. South Carolina became the first state to vote in favor of secession from the Union on December 20, 1860. After the American Civil War, it was readmitted into the United States on June 25, 1868. South Carolina is the 40th most extensive and 23...
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Income Estimation for Pharmacy Purchasing Agent jobs
$48,683 to $59,424

Pharmacy Purchasing Agent in Las Vegas, NV
Graduate of ASHP-accredited or equivalent pharmacy technician training program preferred.
January 04, 2020
Pharmacy Purchasing Agent in Danbury, CT
Develops and maintains inventory management processes and cost controls with Pharmacy departments such as order templates, product standardization, stockless/JIT distribution, etc, ensuring accurate and timely deliveries of supplies.
January 23, 2020
Pharmacy Purchasing Agent in Provo, UT
The Pharmacy Purchasing Agent will service the Medical Center staff and its patients in a timely and ethical fashion.
January 25, 2020