Buyer

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Beaufort Memorial is seeking an organized, detail-oriented Buyer to support the purchasing needs of the organization. This position is responsible for ordering and expediting stock and non-stock supplies, processing purchase orders, and ensuring orders are completed accurately, on time, and at the correct price.

The Buyer manages inventoried items and generates order quantities as needed to maintain appropriate supply levels. This position works closely with vendors, internal departments, and Accounting to resolve pricing and invoice discrepancies, monitor backorders, coordinate product returns, and ensure purchases are charged to the appropriate general ledger accounts. The Buyer also maintains accurate vendor, pricing, and inventory information within the Materials Management system.