Position Overview
Enhance the pharmaceutical purchasing strategy at Royal Jubilee Hospital as a Buyer in Victoria, BC. Focused on supply chain management, this role is essential for patient care and safety.
Reporting to the Supervisor-Inventory & Purchasing, your responsibilities as a Buyer will involve sourcing pharmaceutical items while adhering to the best purchasing practices. Collaborate with the Drug Shortage Pharmacist and stakeholders to address supply-related challenges, ensuring timely procurement of necessary pharmaceuticals for Island Health Pharmacies.
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Purchase pharmaceuticals according to departmental policies
β’ Research alternatives to ensure product availability
β’ Manage outstanding order deliveries efficiently
β’ Participate in related provincial procurement committees
β’ Conduct meetings aimed at resolving supply chain issues
Requirements:
β’ Grade 12 education complemented with purchasing t...