CommuniCare Health Services · 18 hours ago
Pharmacy Purchasing Manager
Wyant Woods Healthcare Center
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expCommuniCare Health Services is currently recruiting for a Pharmacy Purchasing Manager. The Pharmacy Purchasing Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of purchasing pharmaceutical products and supplies, ensuring efficient inventory management, cost control, and compliance with regulatory standards.
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Responsibilities
Oversee the procurement of medications, medical supplies, and pharmacy equipment
Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favorable terms and pricing
Monitor market trends and pricing to make informed purchasing decisions
Manage inventory levels, ensuring the availability of essential medications while minimizing excess stock
Implement inventory management systems and practices to enhance accuracy and efficiency
Conduct regular audits of inventory and reconcile discrepancies
Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, as well as internal policies related to purchasing and inventory management
Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and inventory levels for reporting and auditing purposes
Collaborate with pharmacy staff to address any issues related to medication quality or supply disruptions
Supervise and train purchasing staff, providing guidance and support to enhance their performance
Foster a collaborative environment among pharmacy and purchasing teams to improve workflow and communication
Conduct performance evaluations and facilitate professional development opportunities for team members
Work closely with pharmacy management, clinical staff, and other departments to forecast medication needs and optimize purchasing strategies
Communicate effectively with vendors to resolve issues related to orders, deliveries, and returns
Prepare and present reports on purchasing activities, inventory status, and budget performance to management
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED Required
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in pharmacy purchasing, inventory management, or a related area
Strong understanding of pharmacy operations, purchasing, and inventory management
Excellent organization and time management
Experience with pharmacy wholesale use
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Preferred
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Preference given to candidates with SureCost experience
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) or equivalent
Company
CommuniCare Health Services
CommuniCare Health Services is a health care equipment & services company located in Blue Ash.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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Stephen L. Rosedale
Founder and Chairman of the Board
Recent News
2025-07-18
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