NKC Health
Summary
The Sourcing Specialist will engage in strategic and day-to-day sourcing activities including, but not limited to, negotiating contracts, supporting the monitoring of contract performance, conducting Request for Proposals (RFPs), developing, evaluating, and managing supplier relationships and implementing contracts with end users. The Sourcing Specialist is additionally responsible for conducting benchmarking activities, reviewing industry best practices, analyzing spend and collaborating in cross-functional teams to achieve cost savings, increase quality, and build and maintain a competitive portfolio of pricing. Area-specific responsibilities will include reviewing buy vs. lease analysis and conducting total cost of ownership reviews. The Sourcing Specialist is responsible for the full spectrum of product supply and supply contract activities, including supplier identification and qualification, supply evaluation and specification development, ROI (return on investment) or TCO (total cost of ownership) analysis, VAC (Value Analysis Committee) interaction, issuing requests for proposals, price & contract negotiations, legal liaison, supplier selection, contract execution, supplier onboarding, assistance to internal customer as to understanding the contract and interpretation and dispute resolution. Experience
Five years of Supply Chain related experience in a hospital setting including experience with purchasing, GPO contracting, contract negotiations, strategic sourcing is preferred. One year of progressive participation in and responsibility for process improvement / savings implementation projects and / or quality management efforts is preferred. Special Skills
Excellent working knowledge of computer software such as Excel, Access, and computerized materials management systems. Excellent oral, written, interpersonal and presentation skills. Self-motivated with strong analytical and contract negotiations skills. License/Cert
Preferred: CMRP (Certified Materials and Resource Professional) Education
Required: Bachelors - Business Related Field, Bachelors - Finance, Bachelors - Accounting, Preferred: Masters - Health Administration, Masters - Related Field, Masters - Business Administration Responsibilities
Engage in strategic and day-to-day sourcing activities including negotiating contracts, supporting monitoring of contract performance, conducting RFPs, developing, evaluating, and managing supplier relationships and implementing contracts with end users. Conduct benchmarking activities, review industry best practices, analyze spend, and collaborate in cross-functional teams to achieve cost savings, increase quality, and build and maintain a competitive portfolio of pricing. Review buy vs. lease analysis and conduct total cost of ownership reviews. Manage the full spectrum of product supply and supply contract activities, including supplier identification and qualification, supply evaluation and specification development, ROI or TCO analysis, VAC interaction, issuing RFPs, price and contract negotiations, legal liaison, supplier selection, contract execution, supplier onboarding, and assisting internal customers in understanding and interpreting contracts and resolving disputes. Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Purchasing and Supply Chain Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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The Sourcing Specialist will engage in strategic and day-to-day sourcing activities including, but not limited to, negotiating contracts, supporting the monitoring of contract performance, conducting Request for Proposals (RFPs), developing, evaluating, and managing supplier relationships and implementing contracts with end users. The Sourcing Specialist is additionally responsible for conducting benchmarking activities, reviewing industry best practices, analyzing spend and collaborating in cross-functional teams to achieve cost savings, increase quality, and build and maintain a competitive portfolio of pricing. Area-specific responsibilities will include reviewing buy vs. lease analysis and conducting total cost of ownership reviews. The Sourcing Specialist is responsible for the full spectrum of product supply and supply contract activities, including supplier identification and qualification, supply evaluation and specification development, ROI (return on investment) or TCO (total cost of ownership) analysis, VAC (Value Analysis Committee) interaction, issuing requests for proposals, price & contract negotiations, legal liaison, supplier selection, contract execution, supplier onboarding, assistance to internal customer as to understanding the contract and interpretation and dispute resolution. Experience
Five years of Supply Chain related experience in a hospital setting including experience with purchasing, GPO contracting, contract negotiations, strategic sourcing is preferred. One year of progressive participation in and responsibility for process improvement / savings implementation projects and / or quality management efforts is preferred. Special Skills
Excellent working knowledge of computer software such as Excel, Access, and computerized materials management systems. Excellent oral, written, interpersonal and presentation skills. Self-motivated with strong analytical and contract negotiations skills. License/Cert
Preferred: CMRP (Certified Materials and Resource Professional) Education
Required: Bachelors - Business Related Field, Bachelors - Finance, Bachelors - Accounting, Preferred: Masters - Health Administration, Masters - Related Field, Masters - Business Administration Responsibilities
Engage in strategic and day-to-day sourcing activities including negotiating contracts, supporting monitoring of contract performance, conducting RFPs, developing, evaluating, and managing supplier relationships and implementing contracts with end users. Conduct benchmarking activities, review industry best practices, analyze spend, and collaborate in cross-functional teams to achieve cost savings, increase quality, and build and maintain a competitive portfolio of pricing. Review buy vs. lease analysis and conduct total cost of ownership reviews. Manage the full spectrum of product supply and supply contract activities, including supplier identification and qualification, supply evaluation and specification development, ROI or TCO analysis, VAC interaction, issuing RFPs, price and contract negotiations, legal liaison, supplier selection, contract execution, supplier onboarding, and assisting internal customers in understanding and interpreting contracts and resolving disputes. Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Purchasing and Supply Chain Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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