Mgr-Supply Chain Operations

Supply Chain Management Leadership Opportunity

Provides direction and leadership to ensure that supply chain operational strategies address patient safety, quality, clinical outcomes, and cost control for the responsible departments. Ensures operational compliance via dashboards and facility audits. Applies specialized knowledge to solving complex supply chain operations management and business problems within established policies and practices.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Promotes team building and collaboration. Hires, trains, mentors, and supervises staff. Motivates and encourages staff to achieve personal, organizational, and team goals. Conducts annual reviews and recognizes accomplishment. Encourages and provides opportunity for staff development, input, and feedback regarding improvement opportunities.
• Manages various programs and services, interacting with various departments across the organization. Monitors performance outcomes and provides reporting on outcomes where applicable.
• Serves as liaison with vendors for coordinating bulk and special purchases and supporting product / vendor conversions and other initiatives. Oversees the generation of tracing reports for vendors. Oversees value initiatives such as rebate management, food service project management to include cuttings, standardization efforts, micro market development, billing reconciliation, and credit collections. Oversees various initiatives related to warehouse and central distribution.
• Participates in developing strategic plans and operationalizes strategic plans for the assigned supply chain operations areas. Ensures supply chain departments provide premier customer service to all internal and external customers.
• Develops, administers, and monitors regional supply chain operations strategies and goals, supporting and ensuring that multi-regional strategies and goals complement organizational objectives and fulfill community needs for quality health care.
• Ensures development, implementation, and standardization of leading practice supply chain operation processes in logistics, warehousing, procurement, distribution, and inventory management across assigned area. Oversees development of systems and processes to continually improve operational performance.
• Creates and maintains an environment to encourage improvement of the quality and scope of supply chain operations service to all internal and external customers across the organization.
• Directs and monitors supply chain automation best practices and innovations. Collaborates to ensure all aspects of supply chain operations are well developed and maintained throughout the supply chain operation to ensure superior customer experience.
• Optimizes supply utilization by utilizing internal and external benchmarks, clinical research, and other pertinent data to identify opportunities and implement process improvements. Develops financial improvement plans to drive efficiencies and cost savings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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Experience :

Physical Requirements :

Required Professional License and / or Certifications :

Work Shift : Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type : Employee

Department : Supply Chain Management

Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40

Benefits : SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

Paid Parental Leave : We offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).

Flexible Payment Options : Our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

Upfront Tuition Coverage : We provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.