Strategic Leader, Healthcare Supply Chain & Operations

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 126,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL seeks a senior supply chain leader to manage Materials Management and Logistics for the health system. You will oversee receiving, distribution, inventory, linen, equipment, and related services, ensuring alignment with system initiatives and compliance with CMS, Joint Commission, AHCA, and FDA standards.

The role emphasizes operational excellence, cost savings, and data-driven decision making, with accountability for budgets and cross-site support within UAB

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Business Management, Healthcare or related field required.
• Ten (10) years of supply chain experience required.
• Healthcare supply chain experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides oversight for Materials Management daily operations and initiatives.
• Attracts, retains and develops leaders to ensure continuous operational capability across supply chain.
• Develops and implements processes that will streamline operations and create savings for the organization.
• Analyzes operations, service levels, utilization, and expenses using data-driven decision making to support operational excellence and reduce expenses.
• Ensures regulatory compliance in accordance with all applicable healthcare agencies, standards, and requirements related to supply chain operations.
• Oversees the effective use of ERP systems and related supply chain technologies to support planning, reporting, analytics, and process improvement.
• Manages budgets and budgeting activities and presents monthly variances, trends, and recommendations.
• Partners proactively with internal customers to provide solutions that support service delivery, efficiency, and continuity of operations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Master's degree in Business Management, Healthcare or related field

Job description

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL seeks a senior supply chain leader to manage Materials Management and Logistics for the health system. You will oversee receiving, distribution, inventory, linen, equipment, and related services, ensuring alignment with system initiatives and compliance with CMS, Joint Commission, AHCA, and FDA standards.

The role emphasizes operational excellence, cost savings, and data-driven decision making, with accountability for budgets and cross-site support within UAB