Overview: The Buyer is responsible for expediting and placing stock and non-stock orders, following up with customers, handling emergencies, complaints, returns, credits and pricing discrepancies. Manages multiple duties while working suppliers, visitors, and customers. Responsible for procuring and expediting in excess of $100 million of WakeMed's stock and non-stock operating budget. Department Description: Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org. EOE Licensure: Certified Supply Chain Professional Preferred Certified Materials & Resource Professional Preferred Certified Professional in Supply Management Preferred Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Associate's Degree Preferred Experience: 2 Years Supply Ordering and Expediting Preferred 2 Years Customer Service Preferred 2 Years Healthcare Preferred