Strategic Drug Procurement Specialist

Lumicera Health Services; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

401K company match

Adoption Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account

Educational Assistance Plan

Referral Bonus Program – up to $750!

Job summary

Lumicera Health Services in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a Specialist, Drug Procurement to manage daily inventory procurement and reconciliation with primary and secondary wholesalers, ensuring timely availability of medications and supplies to support dispensing operations.

You will analyze market trends, optimize purchasing costs, manage supplier relationships, and monitor contracts to improve COGS and profitability while adapting to changing market conditions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, supply chain, or related field, or relevant experience.
• 1-2 years of healthcare experience in inventory management or procurement.
• Proficient with PC, spreadsheets, and MS Office applications.
• Participate in, adhere to, and support compliance program objectives.
• Ability to interact cooperatively and respectfully with other employees.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily purchasing tasks including order placement, tracking and inventory management.
• Maintain and develop accurate records of all purchasing transactions (trackers / dashboards).
• Reconcile invoices against inventory receipt to identify shortages or overages.
• Reconciliation of purchase orders in inventory management system to ensure accurate pricing.
• Monitor vendor agreements for compliance with generic commitments.
• Ensure availability of inventory to meet operations needs.
• Develop and manage relationships with key suppliers.
• Utilise data analytics to identify cost savings and process improvements.
• Refine procurement strategies to meet changing business needs and market conditions.
• Track pull through and align inventory with sales forecasts.
• Analyze market trends to inform purchasing decisions and anticipate disruptions.
• Monitor supplier performance and market conditions to identify risks and opportunities.
• Contribute to efficiency goals and support proposal/presentation development activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Inventory management

Procurement

Vendor relationships

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, supply chain, or related field

Tools

Inventory management system

MS Office / Excel

Job description

Lumicera Health Services in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a Specialist, Drug Procurement to manage daily inventory procurement and reconciliation with primary and secondary wholesalers, ensuring timely availability of medications and supplies to support dispensing operations.

You will analyze market trends, optimize purchasing costs, manage supplier relationships, and monitor contracts to improve COGS and profitability while adapting to changing market conditions.