Supply Chain Sourcing Manager - FT - Days - MSS

Responsible for managing the sourcing portfolio for the assigned service line, encompassing supplies, services, and equipment. Leads strategic sourcing efforts in collaboration with stakeholders by developing and executing comprehensive work plans and opportunity roadmaps. This includes strategic planning, contract development, negotiation, communication, documentation, and implementation for initiatives within the service line that involve multimillion-dollar expenditures across the healthcare system. Ensures optimal value through contract strategy development, leveraging market tools, GPOs, and benchmarking.

Responsibilities

Responsible for managing the sourcing portfolio for the assigned service line; Leads strategic sourcing efforts with stakeholders; Negotiates contracts with suppliers; Evaluates bids and proposals; Initiates vendor credentialing process; Serves as principal contracting advisor; Maximizes contracts within GPO; Plans, monitors and facilitates implementation of new products and services; Maintains contract files and improves contract renewal cycle; Maintains records of spending and savings; Develops and leads RFP/RFQ/RFI processes; Owns supplier relationships and monitors vendor performance

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree (required); Minimum of three (3) years' Supply Chain, Procurement, Contracting, Sourcing or related experience; Equivalency: Associate's Degree plus five (5) years' experience or High School plus seven (7) years' experience; Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and ability to work with minimal supervision; Ability to work in a stressful environment; Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially MS Excel; Knowledge of standard purchasing procedures and practices; Strong analytical and project management skills; Strong analytic acumen for vendor performance assessment; Excellent communication/presentation skills, written and verbal; Excellent interpersonal and negotiating skills; Ability to work in a team setting; Deep understanding of market conditions including vendor capabilities, resilience and effectiveness