Standard Occupational Classification (SOC): Purchasing Managers

Purchasing managers in healthcare are responsible for managing and overseeing the procurement of goods and services for a healthcare organization. Their duties include developing and implementing purchasing strategies, negotiating contracts with suppliers, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with regulations and laws. They may also be responsible for identifying cost-saving opportunities, tracking and reporting on inventory levels, and maintaining relationships with key suppliers.

Purchasing managers in healthcare work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, and home healthcare agencies. They may also be responsible for purchasing a wide range of goods and services, including medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and food for patients. They may be required to have a college degree in business or a related field and several years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management. They also need to stay updated with the current healthcare trends, regulations and laws.

Know anyone building innovative solutions that belong in this  'Purchasing Managers'?

Topic Community Insights

Total: 0 Product: 0 Solution: 0 Service: 0 News: 0 Events: 0

Related Topic Community


    Medigy Innovation Network

    Connecting innovation decision makers to authoritative information, institutions, people and insights.

    Medigy Logo

    The latest News, Insights & Events

    Medigy accurately delivers healthcare and technology information, news and insight from around the world.

    The best products, services & solutions

    Medigy surfaces the world's best crowdsourced health tech offerings with social interactions and peer reviews.


    Β© 2024 Netspective Media LLC. All Rights Reserved.

    Built on Mar 28, 2024 at 3:00am