Pharmacy Purchasing and Inventory Coordinator
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Job Location:
Tewksbury, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
What Supply Chain Inventory/Purchasing contributes to Cardinal Health
Operations is responsible for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution or manufacturing environment. Includes warehousing and fulfillment of materials and products transportation inventory management as well as demand supply and manufacturing planning.
The Supply Chain Inventory/Purchasing team is responsible for managing supplier relations at a tactical level by executing and expediting purchase orders. Supply Chain Inventory/Purchasing ensures the right quantity of products arrive in the right place at the right time and cost. Assists in negotiating product and supply chain costs. Utilize terms and conditions of supplier contracts work with internal customers to improve processes and evaluate supplier performance that ultimately improves the supply chain.
Job Summary
The Pharmacy Purchasing and Inventory Coordinator will manage purchasing responsibilities for the pharmacy. The ideal candidate has a pharmacy technician background with knowledge of role is located at the Pharmacy Distribution Center (PDC) in Tewksbury MA. This is a full time position Monday - Friday day shift.
Responsibilities
Assists the Pharmacist as needed permitted by State Boards of Pharmacy.
Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures rules and regulations.
Inputs patient data and prescription information into the pharmacy information management system.
Performs various pharmacy technician related functions
Takes inventory places orders checks in drugs and supplies stocks shelves and removes out-of-date items from the inventory.
Communicates with all customers in a pleasant and professional manner.
Maintains knowledge of and abides by all applicable pharmacy laws and regulations.
other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalentpreferred.
Massachusetts pharmacy technician license required.
PTCB certified or ability to obtain certification preferred.
Pharmacy purchasing experience preferred.
Ability to use technology such as computers smart phones and tablets.
Experience using Microsoft Office applications including Word Excel and Powerpoint preferred.
Ability to work well in a team.
Strong communication skills.
Strong customer service skills.
May require vendor credentialing.
What is expected of you and others at this level
Applies acquired job skills and company policies and procedures to complete standard tasks.
Works on routine assignments that require basic problem resolution.
Refers to policies and past practices for guidance.
Receives general direction on standard work; receives detailed instruction on new assignments.
Consults with supervisor or senior peers on complex and unusual problems.
Anticipated hourly range:$17.60 per hour - $29.23 per hour.
Bonus eligible:No
Benefits:Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
Medical dental and vision coverage
Paid time off plan
Health savings account (HSA)
401k savings plan
Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Work-Life resources
Paid parental leave
Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close:02/09/2026 *if interested in opportunity please submit application as soon as possible.
The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including but not limited to a candidates geographical location relevant education experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
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Candidates who are back-to-work people with disabilities without a college degree and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin ancestry age physical or mental disability sex sexual orientation gender identity/expression pregnancy veteran status marital status creed status with regard to public assistance genetic status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Order Management System
- Microsoft Office
- Inventory Control
- Microsoft Access
- Purchasing
- Procurement
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Supply Chain Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP Systems
- negotiation
About Company
Cardinal Health improves the cost-effectiveness of healthcare. We help focus on patient care while reducing costs, enhancing efficiency and improving quality.
