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Position: Pharmacy Purchasing Manager, (Inpatient)

Department: Inpatient Pharmacy

Schedule: Exempt

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the direct supervision of the Associate Director of Inpatient Pharmacy Operations, and according to department policies & procedures and guidelines, is responsible for procurement of all medications in inpatient and mixed-use settings of the hospital and its clinics, and for the maintenance of pharmacy medication and supply inventory to support the provision of cost-effective, patient-focused pharmacy services. Responsible for training and managing the daily activities of purchasing support staff. Supervises purchasing staff and inpatient technicians and pharmacists in the placement of orders, inventory & fulfillment processes, including controlled substances. Oversees the quality and safety of packaging and storage of medications. Helps develop budget, strategy, and goals for the department. Leads initiatives to improve efficiency, patient care, and patient & customer satisfaction. Performs various administrative projects as assigned.