A New York City healthcare network is currently seeking an experienced professional to join their staff as their new Director of Strategic Sourcing.
Responsibilities:
The Director of Strategic Sourcing will:

• Act as a transformation partner with Supply Chain leadership to help build a strong Sourcing and Contracts team
• Create ongoing value with a world class supply base
• Report and present to the health system functional leadership in a manner that allows them to make the best decisions for the health system
• Adept at commercial contracts review and contracts negotiation
• Manage the contract calendar; pull together functional and supply chain leadership to develop go forward strategies on expiring contracts and opportunities
• Lead cross-functional teams across other business functions and initiatives to drive process and systems improvements within the supply chain as well as key partners
• Create and manage short, mid, and long term goals and objectives for the team
• Provide timely and meaningful performance feedback to individual team members; understands their aspirations and motivations
• Set and achieve performance dashboard metrics and goals
• Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• 8 years of relevant work experience, including 5 years of Leadership experience in a Sourcing and/or related Supply Chain function
• Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field
• Knowledge of Supply Chain Management principles and concepts in sourcing, contract review, negotiations strategies, procurement and compliance.
• Strong skills in Change Management and Program Management
• Proven experience in organizational design, hiring, onboarding, mentoring and cultivating a high performance team
• Great interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong attention to detail
• Highly organized

Desired Skills:

• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Extensive knowledge base in the non-clinical/indirect spend categories
• Familiarity with relevant legislative and regulatory requirements, as well as understanding of standard contractual terms and conditions to mitigate legal risk