Buyer Purchasing

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Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application:

• Provide all of your employment history education and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it.
• You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application.
• You can only apply one time to a job requisition.
• Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
• Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed applications will no longer be accepted.

After you apply we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile.

Thank you

Human Resources

Important Applications Instructions:

Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience education and certifications/

license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted.

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Education & Experience

Education and Experience Required:

Degree (Associate or Bachelor) or High School Diploma/GED and two (2) years of purchasing processes vendor relations or inventory management experience.

Certifications Licenses or Registration Required:

N/A

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of MS procurement laws and UMMC policies and procedures. Skill in the use of computers and related software applications. Verbal and written communication skills. Skill in interacting diplomatically with persons of various educational social and cultural backgrounds. Troubleshooting and problem resolution skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective collaborative working relationships with requesting departments. Ability to ensure compliance with applicable procurement and organization regulations policies and procedures.

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Physical and Environmental Demands:
Requires frequent exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment constant exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure blood borne pathogens fumes or airborne particles and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations occasional travelling to offsite locations occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature occasional work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality constant bending occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds occasional climbing constant crouching/stooping occasional kneeling occasional pushing/pulling constant reaching occasional sitting frequent standing frequent twisting and constant walking. (occasional-up to 20% frequent-from 21% to 50% constant-51% or more)

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