Director of Strategic Procurement & Digital Transformation

amn; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

AMN Healthcare is seeking a Director, Procurement to lead enterprise sourcing, supplier management, and governance. This senior role partners with executive leaders to optimize third-party spend and drive cost savings across the enterprise.

The position emphasizes modernization through analytics, automation, and AI-enabled solutions, with a hybrid work arrangement based in Dallas, TX or San Diego, CA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 8-10 years of relevant experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, category management, supplier management, or related disciplines; OR High School Diploma/GED and 12-14 years of relevant experience.
• Progressive experience within enterprise procurement

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute an enterprise procurement strategy aligned with AMN Healthcare's financial, strategic, and operational objectives.
• Build and manage an enterprise sourcing pipeline and cost optimization roadmap focused on realized savings, cost avoidance, supplier consolidation, demand management, and commercial value creation.
• Develop and execute category management strategies across major areas of third-party spend.
• Manage complex strategic sourcing initiatives, including supplier evaluations, competitive sourcing events, negotiations, supplier selection, and contract execution.
• Partner with Finance to establish methodologies for tracking, validating, and reporting procurement savings and value realization.
• Develop and maintain strategic supplier relationships that improve service quality, performance, innovation, and business outcomes.
• Drive supplier rationalization and demand management initiatives to reduce duplication, improve efficiencies, and optimize spend.
• Partner with senior leaders across the organization to align procurement priorities with business objectives and influence purchasing decisions.
• Establish and continuously enhance procurement governance, policies, controls, sourcing standards, purchasing authority guidelines, and compliance requirements.
• Oversee supplier performance management, contract compliance, supplier governance, and risk management activities.
• Identify and mitigate supplier-related operational, financial, cybersecurity, contractual, regulatory, and business continuity risks.
• Drive procurement technology, automation, analytics, and digital transformation initiatives to improve procurement effectiveness and stakeholder experience.
• Leverage data, analytics, automation, and AI-enabled capabilities to identify sourcing opportunities, supplier risks, market trends, cost optimization opportunities, and actionable business insights.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that reduce manual effort, improve cycle times, and enhance stakeholder and supplier experiences.
• Oversee procure-to-pay processes, purchase order management, and catalog management activities.
• Develop dashboards and performance metrics measuring savings, spend under management, sourcing pipeline health, supplier consolidation, contract compliance, supplier performance, and sourcing cycle times.
• Support the integration and consolidation of supplier relationships, contracts, and procurement processes associated with acquisitions.
• Champion enterprise procurement best practices and promote a culture of accountability, innovation, collaboration, commercial excellence, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Sourcing

Vendor management

Cost optimization

Contract negotiations

Analytics

Procurement modernization

AI-enabled solutions

Education

Bachelor's Degree

High School Diploma

Job description

AMN Healthcare is seeking a Director, Procurement to lead enterprise sourcing, supplier management, and governance. This senior role partners with executive leaders to optimize third-party spend and drive cost savings across the enterprise.

The position emphasizes modernization through analytics, automation, and AI-enabled solutions, with a hybrid work arrangement based in Dallas, TX or San Diego, CA.