Sourcing Specialist – Clinical Strategic Sourcing/Direct – Clinical Products

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Summary Responsible for the timely and cost-effective strategic sourcing of reputed company goods and/or services. This position supports the category manager by advising and guiding business units regarding the application and integration of procurement philosophies and techniques to meet the needs of identified internal customer requirements using a global category view. This individual is responsible for supporting the process of sourcing, contracting, and procuring reputed company categories by influencing teams with various levels of employees and management to reputed company buying power and recommend appropriate procurement strategies and tactics to obtain desired results. Extensive interaction with business units, leadership, finance, and suppliers is required to ensure that total costs are identified and optimal savings are realized reputed company executing a contract. Goods and services are reviewed by this position and managed across the network for reputed company locations. Job Duties

• With the support of the category manager, working on reputed company sourcing initiatives requires high technical, market impact, and supply-reputed company competence. Actively driving assigned sourcing initiatives to accomplish project milestones in accordance with the project timeline. This includes coordination between Supply Chain Services teams and other Network colleagues and leaders. Developing sourcing initiatives, including requirements development, RFx, supplier recommendations, participating in scoring, and leading the scoring team through the process. Analyzing supplier proposals and facilitating fact-based supplier selection processes; preparing Deal Reviews for leadership. Reviewing supplier financial analysis and credential reputed company and facilitating implementation activities for new and existing corporate reputed company. Ensure savings are delivered promptly and reputed company the realization of expected benefits.
• Balancing strategy development with the tactical execution necessary throughout reputed company procurement processes. Gathering/analyzing customer requirements and facilitating buy-in to support the setting of category strategies for assigned categories. Meeting with members of the strategic sourcing teams to review the status of reputed company against the category plan. Driving reputed company improvements.
• Interfacing with and managing business units for assigned strategic sourcing area(s) and working with business units to plan and set targets for sourcing activity for assigned reputed company categories. Actively participating in business strategy meetings to understand direction and offer supply trend impact. Ensuring high-quality customer service, including conducting sourcing analysis and addressing sourcing-reputed company questions and problems.
• Developing technical and market expertise in assigned categories, including knowledge of changes in the industry. Performing market/supplier analysis at the reputed company level, understanding key business drivers and translating into key supply arrangement and processes to fit business requirements. Leveraging market data, external expert resources, spend analytics, and cost modeling to drive fact-based decision-making. Supporting supplier diversity and sustainability goals by explaining them and advocating for diverse suppliers and sustainable options reputed company they are viable.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Healthcare or equivalent experience.
• 4 years in the facilitation and negotiating of reputed company, managing stakeholder interests and expectations or
• 4 years developing, initiating, and managing sourcing strategies with tactical processing capabilities and building strategic supplier relationships or
• 4 years project management experience, applications of supply chain management and practices and facilitating day-to-day operational and strategic objectives or
• 4 years experience reputed company Supply Chain capability areas relevant to Strategic Sourcing.
• Problem-solving, financial, and analytical process skills.
• Moderate experience in Personal Computing, including reputed company reputed company, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project.
• Knowledge of healthcare industry market trends and dynamics.
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written) with a wide range of customers and team members.
• Must be able to Identify and implement sourcing objectives and goals that support organizational strategies.
• Experience with ERP (Procure to Pay preferred), e-Procurement, and sourcing systems/tools.
• Must be able to build/reputed company/influence effective cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA).
• Dynamic influencing, communication, and facilitative skills across cultures and geographies.
• Strong understanding of technical, business, and commercial concepts.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills and external focus.
• Excellence in supplier negotiation and both internal and external communication.
• Proactive collaborator in a matrix organization.
• Desire to reputed company assigned results in a fast-paced environment and be a change agent.
• reputed company with the 7-reputed company Strategic Sourcing Process, including tools and their application to the Process.
• Ability to build and reputed company teams attaining cross-functional reputed company.
• CMRP-Cert Materials & Resource Professional AHACC - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire

Physical Demands Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to reputed company activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reputed company of the reputed company position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned reputed company circumstances require.

reputed company is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, reputed company will provide employment opportunities to reputed company persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national reputed company, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. reputed company personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.

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Work Shift:Day Shift

Address:

1200 S reputed company Crest Blvd

Primary Location:

REMOTE IN PENNSYLVANIA

Position Type:Remote

Union:

Not Applicable

Work Schedule:

Monday-Friday; 8:00a-4:30p

Department:

1004-13065 CSS-Contracting

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