Strategic Sourcing Lead - Cost Savings & Suppliers

PMR Virginia Holding; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ChenMed seeks a Manager, Strategic Sourcing to lead procurement strategy across multiple categories, including Clinical, Pharmacy, IT, and more. You will drive spend analyses, supplier negotiations, and contract management to achieve annual savings while ensuring quality and compliance.

You will collaborate with operations and vendors to optimize inventory, execute high-quality sourcing events, and implement best practices across the indirect procurement program.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate with all levels of management.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with competing, multiple priorities.
• Ability to work through complex sourcing issues and present options for resolution.
• Strong financial modeling and presentation skills.
• Ability to lead projects and collaborate with functional leads.

Responsibilities

• Manage the strategic planning process for procurement of goods and services, including defining requirements, market assessment, supplier evaluation, sourcing events, initial selection, negotiation, contracting, and supplier management.
• Lead the Strategic Sourcing Program with emphasis on Clinical Products and Services, Pharmacy, Professional Services, Contingent Labor, Capital Equipment, Marketing, IT & Telecommunication Services; review performance and implement changes for cost effectiveness and service levels.
• Ensure the organization maintains competitive costs, profitability, and compliance by improving indirect procurement processes.
• Collaborate with center operations and vendors to ensure inventory levels, report usage, and manage controls.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to execute and negotiate high quality sourcing events (RFPs/RFIs).
• Develop best practice sourcing methodologies, select suppliers, and negotiate contracting for cost-effectiveness.
• Provide leadership in procuring processes including strategy, negotiations, contracting, and supplier performance management.
• Perform complex data and spend analysis, develop reports, monitor expenditures, and identify new sourcing strategies to generate cost savings.
• Provide supplier performance analysis to meet cost, quality and service requirements.
• Foster competitive supplier relationships while considering regulatory and corporate directions.
• Support P2P knowledge transfer through end-to-end processes.
• Manage and develop team members to meet business goals.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Leadership

Financial modeling

Vendor management

Negotiation

Data analysis

Communication

Project management

Job description

ChenMed seeks a Manager, Strategic Sourcing to lead procurement strategy across multiple categories, including Clinical, Pharmacy, IT, and more. You will drive spend analyses, supplier negotiations, and contract management to achieve annual savings while ensuring quality and compliance.

You will collaborate with operations and vendors to optimize inventory, execute high-quality sourcing events, and implement best practices across the indirect procurement program.