Sr Buyer - (Marietta, GA)

Overview At WellStar we all share common goals. That s what makes us so successful and such an integral part of our communities. We want the same things, for our organization, for our patients, and for our colleagues. As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Georgia, this means we pride ourselves on investing in the communities that we serve. We continue to provide innovative care models, focused on improving quality and access to healthcare. Responsibilities Obtains requirements by verifying, preparing and forwarding purchase orders, confirmations and authorizes payment, Assists in establishing requirements consistent with materials and supplies standardization, together with affected departments. Maintains contact with vendors to keep informed of market trends, availability of supplies, new items and reliability of suppliers. Requirements Required Min Education: Bachelors Degree and/or five to 7yrs equivalent background in medical purchasing and/or contracts administration