Buyer I, Purchasing

CarolinaEast Health System is dedicated to quality and compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. The flagship of the health system is a 350 bed full service medical center housing a completecomplement of inpatient and outpatient services with the latest technology. CarolinaEast Health System employs 2,500 dedicated team members. We have physician practices in various specialties spanning four counties. Our employees create a culture of excellence that connects our patients to the same level of care that is usually found at larger medical centers while maintaining a friendly, community feel throughout our facilities. CarolinaEast offers a comprehensive benefits package to all full time employees as well as benefits to part time plus and part time employees.

Job Summary:Responsible for strategically reducing acquisition costs within defined product categories. Serves as the primary point of contact to all assigned departments, regardless of procurement channel, and seeks to reduce organizational costs through effective distribution sourcing management and freight management.

Minimum Requirements:Associates degree or high school diploma with two years of experience in a purchasing or supply chain environment. Working knowledge of computers and proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite of products.