Supply Chain Manager

3M HEALTHCARE; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoCarolina in Charlotte, NC is seeking a seasoned Supply Chain Manager to lead facility purchasing, inventory control, and vendor relations across 43 locations. You will coordinate standardization programs and oversee market-based purchasing initiatives to optimize costs and service levels.

You’ll manage ERP system evolution, assess risks, and drive improvement opportunities in collaboration with physicians and clinicians to ensure reliable supply chains and patient care excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of purchasing or inventory management experience, preferably in a medical setting.
• 3 years in vendor relations experience, including contract and pricing negotiations.
• At least 3 years in contract management and analysis experience.
• At least 2 years leading the management of an ERP system.

Responsibilities

• Leads and manages all facility Supply Chain activities, coordinates, and evaluates Supply Chain operations personnel.
• Executes the implementation of the standardization programs for all supply chain functions.
• Facilitates the implementation of market-based purchasing projects.
• Executes the implementation and operational plan for all the point of use purchasing systems.
• Raises and resolves facility-based supply chain issues and improvement opportunities.
• Recommends resources to satisfy business needs and participates in the selection of outside services.
• Coordinates and drives efforts to enable supply improvement initiatives.
• Facilitates the standardization of products and optimizes supply utilization through effective collaboration with Physicians and clinicians.
• Manages the facility implementation of SCM plans, identifies and mitigates risks and monitors resource allocations to ensure successful execution of plans.
• Manages the evolution of OC’s ERP system.

Skills

Purchasing experience

Inventory management

Vendor relations

Contract management

ERP leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

ERP software

Job description

At OrthoCarolina, our team is our greatest asset and the foundation of our success. We are a diverse group of individuals, accountable to each other to uphold the standards of excellence and promote an environment of teamwork throughout the organization. OrthoCarolina has 43 unique care locations with over 1300 professionals who share a common goal to make lives better.

Responsibilities

• Leads and manages all facility Supply Chain activities, coordinates, and evaluates Supply Chain operations personnel.
• Executes the implementation of the standardization programs for all supply chain functions.
• Facilitates the implementation of market-based purchasing projects.
• Executes the implementation and operational plan for all the point of use purchasing systems.
• Raises and resolves facility-based supply chain issues and improvement opportunities.
• Recommends resources to satisfy business needs and participates in the selection of outside services.
• Coordinates and drives efforts to enable supply improvement initiatives.
• Facilitates the standardization of products and optimizes supply utilization through effective collaboration with Physicians and clinicians.
• Manages the facility implementation of SCM plans, identifies and mitigates risks and monitors resource allocations to ensure successful execution of plans.
• Manages the evolution of OC’s ERP system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 5+ years of purchasing or inventory management experience, preferably in a medical setting.
• 3 years in vendor relations experience, including contract and pricing negotiations.
• At least 3 years in contract management and analysis experience.
• At least 2 years leading the management of an ERP system.