Executive Director, Strategic Sourcing

Saint Luke's; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's in Kansas City is seeking an Executive Director of Strategic Sourcing to lead and execute the organization’s sourcing, contracting, and supplier management strategies. This senior role requires 10-14 years of applicable experience and a Bachelor's Degree. The position involves overseeing a management team and managing a financial responsibility of over $1 billion in spend. Join a diverse, inclusive workspace dedicated to high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• 10-14 years of applicable experience.

Responsibilities

• Shape and execute the organization's strategic sourcing and supplier management strategy.
• Ensure sourcing decisions balance patient safety and service effectiveness.
• Direct leadership of a senior management team and oversee 30+ sourcing professionals.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job Description

The Executive Director, Strategic Sourcing is a senior enterprise leader responsible for shaping and executing the organization’s strategic sourcing, contracting, and supplier management strategy in support of high‑quality, affordable, and reliable patient care. This role provides end‑to‑end leadership for Contract Administration, Category Management, and Customer Engagement across BJC Health’s Direct and Indirect Spend categories.

The Executive Director ensures sourcing and contracting decisions balance patient safety, clinical quality, service and cost effectiveness. This leader partners closely with clinical, operational, financial, and legal stakeholders to enable patient care while strengthening the organization’s financial and operational performance.

The role includes direct leadership of a small senior management team and functional leadership of 30+ sourcing, contracting, and category management professionals BJC Health and will be financial responsibility for $1B+ in spend.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

10-14 years

Bachelor's Degree

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.

Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.