Assistant Director Supply Chain

HCA Healthcare; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Florida Blake Hospital is seeking an Assistant Director of Supply Chain Operations to oversee daily supply chain functions and drive performance across the facility. You will implement policies, assess department performance, and promote staff development while coordinating with the Supply Chain Director.

The role emphasizes cost control, standardization, and collaboration with physicians and clinicians to optimize patient care and operations within the hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Experience leading facility supply chain operations.
• Proven ability to manage Profit & Loss.
• Skilled in implementing purchasing and standardization programs.
• Strong collaboration with clinicians and physicians.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all facility Supply Chain activities.
• Manage the profit and loss of the facility Supply Chain operations.
• Execute infrastructure project plans including standardization programs, SMART cleanup, master file standardization, online requisitioning, and EDI.
• Coordinate, manage, and evaluate facility Supply Chain personnel.
• Drive continuous improvement and cost-control initiatives.
• Ensure alignment with hospital safety and quality programs.

Skills

Leadership

Supply chain management

P&L management

Process improvement

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

EDI

ERP systems

Job description

This position is incentive eligible.

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Assistant Director Supply Chain today with HCA Florida Blake Hospital.

Job Summary And Qualifications

The Assistant Director of Supply Chain Operations is responsible for the daily operations of all functions assigned by the Supply Chain Director within the facility. The Assistant Director will be assigned all supply chain responsibilities for selected campuses within the facility. The Assistant Director of Supply Chain Operations assists in integrating the department’s services with the hospital’s primary functions, develops/implements policies and procedures that guide or support service, assesses and improves department performance, and ensures orientation and continuing education of departmental staff as assigned. This person may recommend resources/space needed by the department and may participate in the selection of outside services with the Director of Supply Chain Operations. They serve as a key promoter of the Service Center, which strives to meet and exceed the needs of its customers.

Major Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all facility Supply Chain activities


• Manage the profit and loss of the facility Supply Chain operations


• Execute the infrastructure project plan for the facility. This includes the implementation of the standardization programs for all supply chain functions, SMART cleanup, master file standardization, online requisitioning, and EDI


• Facilitate the implementation of market-based purchasing projects at the facility


• Execute the implementation and operational plan for all of the point of use systems


• Coordinate, manage, and evaluate facility Supply Chain personnel


• Create a supportive environment for supply chain staff development and the delivery of supply chain solutions


• Raise and resolve facility-based supply chain issues and improvement opportunities


• Coordinate and drive efforts to enable supply improvement initiatives (SII) to succeed within the facility


• Facilitate the standardization of products and optimize supply utilization through effective collaboration with Physicians and clinicians


• Manage the facility implementation plan, identify and mitigate risks (leverage lessons learned, utilize proactive communication techniques), and monitor resource allocations to ensure successful execution of plan


• Execute the Supply Chain Performance Measurement plan at the facility and report these results to the Director of Supply Chain Operations in an accurate and timely manner


• Execute a continuous improvement program for supply chain functions


• Ensure useful knowledge is captured and promote sharing of information


• Recommends sufficient number of qualified/competent staff


• Determines staff qualifications and competence. Develops and maintains accurate initial and annual competency checklists, and initiates completion of initial and annual competency attestation forms


• Actively seeks ways to control costs without compromising patient safety, quality of care of the services delivered


• Attends in-service presentations, and complete mandatory education weekly including, but not limited to, infection control, patient safety, quality improvements, MSDS and OSHA Standards


• Demonstrates knowledge of occurrence reporting system and utilizes system to report potential patient safety