Chief Supply Chain & Medical Equipment Officer

MH-Memphis Hospitals; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

MLH is seeking a Vice President, Supply Chain Management to drive the strategic planning, design, and execution of all supply chain and medical equipment operations. This leader will establish standards and processes to deliver high-value, cost-effective patient care, while partnering with the Group Purchasing Organization to optimize discounts and efficiencies.

The role requires building an organizational structure, developing leaders, and guiding staff to achieve performance metrics and align

Qualifications

• Required - Bachelor's Degree Healthcare Administration
• Preferred - Bachelor's Degree Business Administration/Management

Responsibilities

• Supply Chain Management - Leads the integration of the supply chain and materials management function across the organization, and provides ultimate oversight for strategies to advance the supply chain and materials management opportunities for savings.
• Ensures broad organizational support around identified goals, strategies, budgets, and metrics associated with the supply chain and materials management function.
• Responsible for establishing, measuring, and achieving performance metrics.
• Leads supply chain and materials management function as a key liaison between the leadership teams and physician partners and applicable governing board of the health care entities and programs.
• Assesses the healthcare environment for emerging industry trends that will influence supply chain services enterprise wide as well as at an individual department or service line level.
• Develops supply chain strategies by drawing from national best practices, analytics, personal expertise and creativity, and processes that deliver high value based on innovative solutions.
• Develops and implements comprehensive materials planning efforts, focusing on effective transition of strategy into operational objectives and measurable goals that support goals for cost effective supply and logistic programs.
• Insures that capital purchases have been fully evaluated and final negotiations completed by Supply Chain Management for maximum discounting and most favorable terms prior to completion of purchase.
• Leads expense reduction efforts system wide for supplies, equipment and purchased services.
• Oversees the management of GPO relationship and performance compliance, as well as Strategic Vendor Partnerships.
• Manages the purchasing and accounts payable function for the System.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Healthcare supply chain

GPO management

Education

Bachelor's Degree Healthcare Administration

Bachelor's Degree Business Administration/Management

Job description

MLH is seeking a Vice President, Supply Chain Management to drive the strategic planning, design, and execution of all supply chain and medical equipment operations. This leader will establish standards and processes to deliver high-value, cost-effective patient care, while partnering with the Group Purchasing Organization to optimize discounts and efficiencies.

The role requires building an organizational structure, developing leaders, and guiding staff to achieve performance metrics and align