Strategic Pharmacy Sourcing Director

Duke Careers; Durham (NC); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Health is seeking a Senior Director of Sourcing and Supply Chain to lead enterprise sourcing strategy for the Duke University Health System and Duke University. The role emphasizes building a best-in-class purchasing program, guiding associates, and aligning demand with supplier strategy to maximize value.

This leadership position requires a minimum of ten years in progressively responsible roles, with hybrid work arrangements and pharmacy expertise leveraged to drive strategic sourcing

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree. Master’s degree strongly preferred. A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) is highly preferred. This role leverages pharmacy expertise to drive strategic sourcing; however, it does not function in a clinical pharmacy capacity.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a twelve-month forward-looking expired contract roadmap for the role.
• Provide leadership for associates, using standardized sourcing methodologies and contract templates.
• Lead price and value improvement with Duke's group purchasing organization to reduce expenses.
• Source and negotiate service-related agreements with best-in-class terms affecting operating costs.
• Identify standardized inventory/space configurations and align supplier consolidation and product standardization.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Leadership

Contract negotiations

Vendor management

Cross-functional collaboration

Supply chain optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

PharmD preferred

Job description

Duke Health is seeking a Senior Director of Sourcing and Supply Chain to lead enterprise sourcing strategy for the Duke University Health System and Duke University. The role emphasizes building a best-in-class purchasing program, guiding associates, and aligning demand with supplier strategy to maximize value.

This leadership position requires a minimum of ten years in progressively responsible roles, with hybrid work arrangements and pharmacy expertise leveraged to drive strategic sourcing