Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Proven ability to develop and execute strategic initiatives for supply chain resilience, preferably within a healthcare environment Strong understanding of Accounts Payable and Purchasing processes, including three-way matching and discrepancy resolution Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Proficiency with ERP systems and procurement or Accounts Payable automation software Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including team building, coaching, staff development, and performance management Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, complex environment Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives involving Supply Chain, Finance, Purchasing, Accounts Payable, Receiving, clinical operations, and vendors Strong understanding of financial controls, procurement compliance, vendor accountability, and operational risk mitigation Ability to analyze trends, develop performance metrics, and communicate findings to senior leadership. Develops, implements, and manages comprehensive supply chain resiliency strategies to minimize the impact of potential disruptions, including natural disasters, geopolitical events, pandemics, supplier failures, and other supply chain risks Conducts risk assessments across the supply chain to identify critical vulnerabilities and develop mitigation plans Establishes and maintains strong relationships with key suppliers to foster collaboration and support continuity of supply Identifies and qualifies alternative sources for critical supplies and services to build a diversified supplier base Monitors global supply chain trends, market conditions, supplier risks, and regulatory changes to anticipate potential impacts on supply availability Collaborates with clinical, operational, and finance teams to understand future needs and integrate resiliency planning into organizational strategy Partners with inventory leaders to support inventory strategies for essential items, including safety stock, strategic reserves, and critical supply planning.