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Pharmacy Purchasing Agent liaisons between buyers and manufacturer's representatives to ensure that the organization purchases pharmaceuticals, supplies and equipment that meet quality standards while minimizing costs. Ensures adequate levels of drugs and supplies are available in the inpatient and outpatient pharmacies and that purchases do not exceed budget. Being a Pharmacy Purchasing Agent requires a high school diploma. Requires certification as a pharmacy technician and licensure from the State Board of Pharmacy. Additionally, Pharmacy Purchasing Agent typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Pharmacy Purchasing Agent occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Pharmacy Purchasing Agent typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Purchasing Agent
  • Davidson Homes
  • Huntsville, AL FULL_TIME
  • Davidson Homes is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for 2024. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Davidson. 89% of employees at Davidson said it’s a great place to work, compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S. based company.

    In 2009, Adam Davidson’s vision to create Davidson Homes came to life in Priceville, AL. Davidson Homes offers home buyers quality construction and materials, superior value and an unprecedented level of personalization. Within a decade, Davidson Homes became one the region’s fastest growing home builders. Please visit our website at www.davidsonhomesllc.com for more information.

    Davidson Homes is currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our team! The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication and negotiation skills, along with a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of supply chain management in the construction industry. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the successful execution of our projects and to play a key role in the growth and development of our company.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure a reliable and cost-effective supply chain for construction materials and services.
    • Source and negotiate materials, equipment, and services required for construction projects while adhering to budgetary constraints and project timelines.
    • Conduct cost analysis and comparison of suppliers to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements without compromising quality or reliability.
    • Maintain accurate records of purchasing activities, contracts, and supplier/vendor performance metrics.
    • Generate reports and analysis to support decision-making and budgeting processes.
    • Identify potential risks in the supply chain and develop strategies to mitigate them, such as implementing alternative sourcing options or securing backup suppliers.
    • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including construction managers and accounting, to coordinate procurement activities and support project objectives.
    • Support community builders with purchase order discrepancies.
    • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and resolve any supply chain disruptions.
    • Evaluate supplier performance and conduct regular vendor assessments to ensure compliance with quality standards and delivery schedule.


    Essential Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
    • 2 or more years of proven experience as a Purchasing Agent or similar role in the construction industry, preferably within a production home building company.
    • Strong negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors.
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
    • Consistent attention to detail and accuracy is required.
    • Strong PC skills required, with a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Outlook).
    • Prior experience with Newstar and BuildPro is preferred.


    Davidson Homes LLC is an equal opportunity employer. The company will provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person will be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal or state law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment and all policies of the company.
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PURCHASING AGENT
  • Wilson Lumber Company
  • Huntsville, AL OTHER
  • Role SummaryAssists in purchasing materials, supplies and services at the most favorable terms for the organization. Qualifies vendors, evaluates bids, and negotiates prices and terms for purchased go...
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Purchasing Agent
  • Hardy Corp
  • Birmingham, AL FULL_TIME
  • Do you want to win? Are you a detail-oriented person that will be quick to take on several projects simultaneously and work through them accurately? If you enjoy a fast paced work environment, keep re...
  • 26 Days Ago
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Purchasing Agent
  • AES Industries, Inc.
  • Tallassee, AL FULL_TIME
  • `About Us: Lennox International (LII) is a leading global provider of innovative climate control solutions for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC) markets. Beginning over ...
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Purchasing Agent -Buyer
  • ProcessBarron
  • Pelham, AL FULL_TIME
  • POSITION SUMMARY: The Buyer is responsible for the ongoing procurement of materials, components, equipment, supplies, and services that meet the quality standards of the company. The focus of the Buye...
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Purchasing Agent -Buyer
  • New Logo
  • Pelham, AL FULL_TIME
  • POSITION SUMMARY: The Buyer is responsible for the ongoing procurement of materials, components, equipment, supplies, and services that meet the quality standards of the company. The focus of the Buye...
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Procurement Buyer
  • Taylor Farms
  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • About Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. is dedicated to being North America’s favorite maker of salads a...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Procurement Buyer
  • LaSalle Network
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • Lasalle Network is partnering with a global leader in the manufacturing space, located in the west suburbs of Illinois. ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Procurement-Buyer
  • EAST END MATERIALS, Inc.
  • Yaphank, NY
  • The job of Purchasing-Buyer was established for the purpose/s of planning, organizing and supervising the comprehensive ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Procurement Buyer
  • Port of Corpus Christi, TX
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Salary: $56,222.40 - $79,830.40 Annually Location : Corpus Christi, TX Job Type: Full-time Job Number: 2024-00380 Depart...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Procurement Buyer
  • Apex Systems
  • Redmond, WA
  • Procurement Buyer 12 month contract 3 days onsite in Redmond, WA (or San Diego, or Sunnyvale, CA) The Procurement Buyer ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Procurement Buyer
  • OmniForce Solutions
  • Our client is a leader in the design and manufacture of compressors, steam turbines and associated auxiliary systems. Th...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Procurement Buyer
  • Lighthouse Professional Services
  • White Plains, NY
  • Lighthouse Professional Services a division of Staffing 360 Solutions group, is proud to be a “Best in Staffing 2023” aw...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Procurement Buyer
  • Port of CC Authority
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Port Corpus Christi Authority (PCCA) is currently seeking a dynamic professional to join our team! This position will mo...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Alabama

Alabama (/ˌæləˈbæmə/) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the 30th largest by area and the 24th-most populous of the U.S. states. With a total of 1,500 miles (2,400 km) of inland waterways, Alabama has among the most of any state. Alabama is nicknamed the Yellowhammer State, after the state bird. Alabama is also known as the "Heart of Dixie" and the "Cotton State". The state tree is the longleaf pine, and the state flower is...
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Income Estimation for Pharmacy Purchasing Agent jobs
$47,631 to $58,143

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What does a Pharmacy Purchasing Agent do?

Pharmacy Purchasing Agent in Las Vegas, NV
Graduate of ASHP-accredited or equivalent pharmacy technician training program preferred.
January 04, 2020
Pharmacy Purchasing Agent in Danbury, CT
Develops and maintains inventory management processes and cost controls with Pharmacy departments such as order templates, product standardization, stockless/JIT distribution, etc, ensuring accurate and timely deliveries of supplies.
January 23, 2020
Pharmacy Purchasing Agent in Provo, UT
The Pharmacy Purchasing Agent will service the Medical Center staff and its patients in a timely and ethical fashion.
January 25, 2020