Iowa Staffing
Purchasing Agent/Buyer
The Purchasing Agent/Buyer is responsible for assisting with the coordination of day-to-day activities associated with Materials Management to enhance efficient and effective care delivered to the patients of Buchanan County Health Center. The Purchasing Agent/Buyer will assist with the procurement and delivery of materials and supplies to ensure optimal customer service standards are met. Education and Training Requirements: Position requires analytical, organizational and communication skills to maintain records and files, ability to prepare and schedule outgoing freight, and transport and receive incoming shipments generally acquired through a high school education. Experience using MediTech software is preferred. High School Diploma or GED required. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must possess and maintain a valid driver license. Must be able to be covered by BCHC auto liability insurance. Must have the ability to read, write and speak English and perform basic arithmetic calculations. Work Experience Requirements: Two years of experience in shipping/receiving or related setting preferred. Knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures; supply management, and tracking budget expenses. Skill in preparing and analyzing technical specifications and bids; verbal and written communication; and in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. Salary Range $17.00 - $23.80
The Purchasing Agent/Buyer is responsible for assisting with the coordination of day-to-day activities associated with Materials Management to enhance efficient and effective care delivered to the patients of Buchanan County Health Center. The Purchasing Agent/Buyer will assist with the procurement and delivery of materials and supplies to ensure optimal customer service standards are met. Education and Training Requirements: Position requires analytical, organizational and communication skills to maintain records and files, ability to prepare and schedule outgoing freight, and transport and receive incoming shipments generally acquired through a high school education. Experience using MediTech software is preferred. High School Diploma or GED required. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must possess and maintain a valid driver license. Must be able to be covered by BCHC auto liability insurance. Must have the ability to read, write and speak English and perform basic arithmetic calculations. Work Experience Requirements: Two years of experience in shipping/receiving or related setting preferred. Knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures; supply management, and tracking budget expenses. Skill in preparing and analyzing technical specifications and bids; verbal and written communication; and in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. Salary Range $17.00 - $23.80