Manager - Surgeon-Facing Nurse/Supply Chain

Vytwo; Poland; On-site; PLN 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Vytwo is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to manage healthcare supply chain operations and clinical value analysis. The role demands over 5 years of experience in this sector and requires direct interaction with surgeons regarding product changes. The position includes negotiating prices with device representatives and leading Value Analysis presentations. This role is remote and involves significant responsibility in high-resistance clinical categories like implants and cardiovascular devices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of healthcare supply chain or clinical value analysis experience is required.
• 3+ years of managing PPI categories including implants and devices.
• Must have directly engaged with surgeons on product changes for credibility.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate implant pricing with device representatives.
• Lead Value Analysis presentations to surgeons.
• Analyze physician-level utilization variations.
• Run product evaluations and clinical trials.
• Present to OR committees and Supply Chain Steering Committee.

Skills

Healthcare supply chain expertise

Clinical value analysis experience

Managing PPI categories

Direct engagement with surgeons

Track record of savings delivery

Job description

Role: Supply Chain Manager / Manager - Surgeon-Facing Nurse/Supply Chain

Duration: 12 months - convert to hire

Experience: 5+ years

Travel: 50-75%

Role Description

The surgeon-facing nurse/supply chain pro. Handles OR, implants, Cath Lab, cardiovascular — the high-dollar, high-resistance clinical categories.

• Negotiate implant pricing with device reps (Stryker, Zimmer, Medtronic, J&J, Abbott, Boston Scientific)
• Lead Value Analysis presentations to surgeons and physicians on product standardization
• Analyze physician-level utilization variation (e.g., "Dr. Smith uses 3x more sutures than peers")
• Run product evaluations and clinical trials for device conversions
• Present to OR committees, Cath Lab governance, Supply Chain Steering Committee
• Ortho/Spine: Joint implants, spinal hardware, trauma, sports medicine, biologics
• Cardiovascular: Stents, valves, pacemakers, leads, CRM devices
• Cath Lab / EP / IR: Ablation catheters, diagnostic catheters, peripheral vascular, closure devices
• Operating Room: Instruments, custom packs, energy devices, sutures, wound closure, staplers
• Endoscopy: Scopes, accessories, hemostasis devices

Required Skills

• 5+ years healthcare supply chain or clinical value analysis
• 3+ years managing PPI categories (implants, devices, surgical)
• Has engaged surgeons/physicians directly on product changes — must be credible in the OR
• Track record of delivering quantified savings through product conversions

This is a remote position.