Alliance/Partner Management, Ambulance Services, Analysis Skills, Business Analysis, Business Skills, Change Management, Communication Skills, Contract Analysis, Cost Control, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Emergency Response, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Fellowship, Health Science, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Home Care, Hospital, Hospital Administration, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Medicine, Microsoft Office, Negotiation Skills, Network Integration, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Procurement Management, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Management, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Team Player, Urgent Care, Value Analysis, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management
West Reading, Pennsylvania
The System Director Sourcing, Procurement, and Analytics leads the supplier contracting, value analysis, procurement, and business analytic teams and owns the strategic relationship with the GPO partner. The Senior Director, Sourcing, Procurement & Analytics’ utmost responsibility is the pursuit of cost effective, fit-for-purpose supplies, equipment, and services, balancing the dual responsibility of real savings through total-cost-of-ownership and quality.
On an ongoing basis, the System Director:
- directs and champions sourcing activities for all supplies, equipment, and services
- leads the oversight of supply chain back-office operations by working closely with the senior management team and hospital/clinic department leaders in pursuit of compliance to established programs
- creates an environment of sustainable cost reductions for supplies, equipment, and services procured, with simultaneous improvements in the quality and service levels of suppliers
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Qualifications:
Experience
- Supply chain leadership experience in a complex hospital environment with a strength in contracting, purchasing, vendor management, supply chain analytics, employee leadership, change management, and process improvement. Multi-site health system supply chain leadership experience is a plus.
Education Requirements
- Master's degree. A combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of master's degree.
- Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
Required Skills
- Analytical Skills
- Change Management
- Collaborative Skills
- Delegation Skills
- Detail Oriented
- Excellent Communications Skills
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- Financial and Business Acumen
- Leadership Skills
- Microsoft Office Applications and ERP
- Multitasking
- Negotiation Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Prepare & Give Presentations
- Problem Solving Skills
- Project Management Skills
- Service Orientation
- Strategic Thinking
- Strong Team Player
Overview:
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Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.