Strategic Supply Chain Resource Utilization Manager

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Associate Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

UAB Medicine is seeking a Materials Management professional to lead procurement of critical products and high-volume clinical items. You will develop relationships with clinical staff, drive contracted item implementations, and lead technology reviews across facilities.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, cost-saving initiatives, and mentorship of Resource Utilization Managers within a health system renowned for patient care and education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops relationships with clinical staff and leadership to aid in implementation of new contracted products and services.
• Leads all product conversions to new contracted items, including clinical engagement, communication, education, and serving as the SME for new products.
• Proactively identifies and implements supply chain savings opportunities.
• Escalates contracted product and service issues as needed.
• Leads Decision Teams to facilitate new technology review and approval.
• Coordinates product needs with local Operations counterparts across facilities.
• Aids in support of product backorder, recalls, savings opportunities, and reprocessing management.
• Trains, educates, and mentors Resource Utilization Managers when applicable.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Hospital Administration, Supply Distribution or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

UAB Medicine is seeking a Materials Management professional to lead procurement of critical products and high-volume clinical items. You will develop relationships with clinical staff, drive contracted item implementations, and lead technology reviews across facilities.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, cost-saving initiatives, and mentorship of Resource Utilization Managers within a health system renowned for patient care and education.