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Cornell University Veterinary Specialists · 2 weeks ago

Purchasing & Inventory Manager

Cornell University Veterinary Specialists (CUVS) is seeking a Purchasing & Inventory Manager to oversee the full cycle of purchasing, receiving, and inventory management for all medical, office, and janitorial supplies. This key role ensures the hospital runs efficiently and is well-stocked to support exceptional patient care.

Veterinary

Responsibilities

Manage the end-to-end inventory flow for Central Supply and all hospital departments
Prepare and place supply orders within approved budgets
Maintain and analyze inventory data using our inventory management system
Communicate directly with vendors to resolve product or delivery issues
Track recalls, backorders, and substitutions and communicate updates to leadership
Conduct monthly hospital-wide inventory counts
Monitor expired products and coordinate proper disposal
Train team members on accurate inventory request procedures
Maintain MSDS safety records for required products
Partner with the Director of Procurement to streamline purchasing processes and identify cost-saving opportunities

Qualification

Purchasing experienceInventory managementAttention to detailOrganizational skillsTeam trainingProactive attitudeProblem-solving skillsTime managementCommunication skills

Required

High school diploma or equivalent (post-secondary education a plus)
4–6 years of purchasing and inventory experience (veterinary or medical setting preferred)
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills
Ability to quickly learn new systems and processes
Proactive, solutions-driven attitude with a sense of ownership
Comfortable working in proximity to animals (dogs and cats)

Company

Cornell University Veterinary Specialists

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Cornell University Veterinary Specialists (CUVS) is a veterinary specialty and emergency center located in Stamford, CT.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Susan Hackner
Chief Medical Officer & Chief Operating Officer
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Mary Leverich
Executive Assistant to CMO / COO
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