Strategic Sourcing Manager I

Encompass Health; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health in Birmingham, AL seeks a SCO Strategic Sourcing Manager I to drive supply chain initiatives and coordinate projects across Contracts, Field Operations and Systems. You will analyze data, prepare reports, and support timely, budget-conscious project implementation.

The role sits at our Home Office in Birmingham and partners with hospital teams and vendors. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Logistics, or Healthcare Administration and 1–2 years of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Logistics, or Healthcare Administration.
• 1–2 years of healthcare and/or project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Identify, vet, evaluate, and implement supply, service, and equipment initiatives including standardization, conversion and education rollout.
• Liaise between leadership committees and SCO to ensure supply chain support and updates.
• Ensure documentation is complete and stored appropriately.
• Track project implementations to meet timelines and budgets.
• Obtain and assimilate information from hospitals and vendors.
• Perform data analytics.
• Create reports to present project status and recommendations.
• Responsible for financial analysis for opportunities.
• Utilization reporting and adoption tracking.
• Coordinate project planning.
• Provide load information for Smart System changes based on project.

Skills

Data analytics

Project coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Logistics, or Healthcare Administration

Job description

Join in on the heart-warming journey with a team that is a top leader in the rehabilitation industry. Encompass Health is the leader in inpatient rehabilitation industry, you'll feel the Encompass Health difference as soon as you join. We collaborate and provide high-quality, compassionate, individualized care for our patients, allowing us time to get to know them and help them achieve their goals during their rehabilitation journey.

Position Purpose

The SCO Strategic Sourcing Manager I works with Supply Chain Operations' Contracts, Field Operations, and Systems to identify new projects, coordinate project planning, ensure documentation is complete and stored appropriately, and progress project implementation forward to meet timelines and budgets. The SCO Strategic Sourcing Manager I obtains and assimilates information from hospitals and vendors, provides basic analysis on data, and creates reports to present project status and recommendation.

Responsibilities & Tasks

• Identify, vet, evaluate, and implement supply, service, and equipment initiatives including standardization, conversion and education rollout
• Serves as a liaison between the leadership committees and SCO to ensure supply chain is supporting their initiatives and that supply chain is communicating applicable updates to leadership
• Ensures documentation is complete and stored appropriately
• Tracks project implementations to meet timelines and budgets
• Obtains and assimilates information from hospitals and vendors
• Perform data analytics
• Create reports to present project status and recommendations
• Responsible for financial analysis for opportunities
• Utilization reporting and adoption tracking
• Coordinates project planning
• Provide load information for Smart System changes based on project
• This position must sit at our Home Office in Birmingham, AL

License Or Certification

• None

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Logistics, or Healthcare Administration.
• 1-2 years of healthcare and/or Project Management experience.

A Little About Us

We're confident you'll see the difference the moment you join our team. Working at Encompass Health means working with a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We're proud of our career growth opportunities and how our team members work together for the greater good of our patients. We've been named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among others, which is pretty amazing.

Our Benefits Start Day One

• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans for full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A community of people who love what they do. Yes, we see that as a benefit.

The Encompass Health Way

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!

At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.