Business Performance- Supply Chain Procurement - Healthcare- Senior

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The opportunity   We are searching for high energy team members with a deep understanding of health care and supply chain cost reduction.  These team members will have expertise in analysis, market conditions, understanding of health products and services and an understanding of the cost reduction process for Supply chain.   Join our dynamic team as a Senior Consultant in Supply chain and Strategic Sourcing, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the supply chain function of our organization. You will be responsible for crafting strategies to secure goods and services, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the sustainability of our supply chain. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, apply your expertise to overcome challenges, and drive success within our team.   Your key responsibilities   As a Senior Supply chain professional within our Business Performance – Supply Chain team, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing and transforming our organization's supply chain function. You will be responsible for designing and implementing processes to efficiently acquire products and services, ensuring our business model is supported by a resilient and sustainable supply chain. Your expertise will establish frameworks to effectively manage supplier relationships and contribute to the delivery of key projects and solutions.

Deliver capability to establish, optimize, execute, or transform the organization’s supply chain function. Design and implement processes for finding and acquiring products and services. Establish frameworks to manage suppliers and maintain a resilient and sustainable supply chain.

Skills and attributes for success   To thrive in this role, you will need a strong foundation in supply chain and supply chain management, with the ability to make decisions based on broad policies and your own knowledge and experience. You should be adept at handling complex issues and applying in-depth evaluation of variable factors to guide your decisions.

Deep skills in driving client cost reduction efforts in health care, medical supplies, services, equipment, efficiencies in operations. Understanding of the health supply chain marketplace, what suppliers are focused on, how to change the narrative for clients, how to conduct detailed market assessments, Excellent capability to present opportunities to clients executives and stakeholders, ability to demonstrate confidence in the opportunities and the ability to present why a practice change would benefit the organization and not impact quality of care Contribute to the delivery of processes, solutions, and projects. Apply judgment and select appropriate methodologies to inform recommendations. Accountable for meeting targets impacting the immediate team. Coordinate the work of junior colleagues or team members as needed.

To qualify for the role, you must have

A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field 2 to 4 years of health care supply chain experience Technical skills in areas such as Category Management and Strategic Sourcing  Outsourcing Advisory, cost reduction Process Optimization  Supply chain Strategy and Operating Model  Supply chain Technology Landscape  Supplier Management and Contracting  Supply Chain Sustainability Building and Managing Relationships  Client Trust and Value  Commercial Astuteness  Communicating With Impact  Complex Problem-Solving  Critical Thinking  Digital Fluency  Driving Outcomes  Hybrid Collaboration  Learning Agility  Sustainability

Ideally, you’ll also have

Proven ability to work on complex issues and analyze situations or data requiring an in-depth