Healthcare IT Sourcing Director

Harris County; Bellaire (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris County Office of the Purchasing Agent is seeking a Sourcing Director to lead strategic sourcing for Harris Health System. You’ll guide a team of Sourcing Managers and Specialists, aligning sourcing strategies with clinical and operational needs in a fast-paced public-sector environment.

Full leadership responsibility combined with hands-on execution requires category knowledge, strong communication, and the ability to navigate stakeholder priorities while driving procurement excellence.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree plus 8 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s degree plus 10 years of experience.
• 14 years directly relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Build and execute strategic sourcing plans that improve cost, quality, and overall value for internal customers.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of Sourcing Managers and Specialists, promoting accountability and high performance.
• Oversee complex sourcing initiatives using competitive and non-competitive procurement methods.
• Partner with stakeholders throughout Harris Health to understand needs and shape effective sourcing strategies.
• Ensure compliance with Harris County and Harris Health procurement standards.
• Drive continuous improvement in sourcing processes, team capabilities, and overall procurement outcomes.

Skills

Results oriented

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Healthcare procurement

Education

Master’s degree + 8 years experience

Bachelor’s degree + 10 years experience

14 years directly relevant experience

Job description

Harris County Office of the Purchasing Agent is seeking a Sourcing Director to lead strategic sourcing for Harris Health System. You’ll guide a team of Sourcing Managers and Specialists, aligning sourcing strategies with clinical and operational needs in a fast-paced public-sector environment.

Full leadership responsibility combined with hands-on execution requires category knowledge, strong communication, and the ability to navigate stakeholder priorities while driving procurement excellence.