Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Pharmacy Purchasing Coordinator Job Locations US-KS-OVERLAND PARK ID 2025-180644 Line of Business PharMerica Position Type Full-Time Our Company

PharMerica

Overview

PharMerica is hiring a Full Time Pharmacy Purchasing Coordinator in Overland Park,KS ! 

Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you’ll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference! 

 

Schedule:  

M-F: 8am-4:30pm

Sa-Sun: 8am-4:30pm

 

 

Benefits and perks for you!    

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance   Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)   Tuition discounts & reimbursement   401(k) Company Paid Time Off Shift Differential DailyPayPet InsuranceEmployee wellness and discount programs 

*Benefits may very by employment status 

Responsibilities

• Maintain appropriate pharmacy inventory min/max levels, forecasting and purchasing from wholesaler and warehouse
• Work any backorder drugs from the wholesaler or warehouse for substitution or procure within another pharmacy
• Issue/problem resolution related to purchasing
• Notify the wholesaler customer service of all products that are “temporary out” on a consistent basis
• Notify the pharmacy management of any “temporary out’ shortages that could result in the potential need to change patient therapy
• Update min/max levels as needed as determined by changes in volume or new business
• Assist with implementing new contracts/programs to field locations
• Monitor and manage strategic buy in programs and initiatives for the pharmacies
• Set up in the system and acquire all new drug products needed by pharmacy
• Identify additional cost savings opportunities or problem resolution to reduce cost/expense
• Performs other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

Education/Learning Experience:
• Required: Associate degree or two years of college education
• Desired: Bachelor’s degree
Work Experience:
• Required: One year of professional experience or Bachelor’s degree
Skills/Knowledge:
• Required: Knowledge of practices and procedures for procurement of materials, components, equipment and services

About our Line of Business PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a full-service pharmacy solution providing value beyond medication. PharMerica is the long-term care pharmacy services provider of choice for senior living communities, skilled nursing facilities, public health organizations, and post-acute care organizations. PharMerica is one of the nation's largest pharmacy companies, offering unmatched company culture, employee development, and advancement opportunities. For more information, please visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and X.