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UVM Home Health, Inc.

Director of Supply Chain - UVM Medical Center

UVM Home Health, Inc., Burlington, Vermont, us, 05405

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Overview

UVM Medical Center (UVMMC) is hiring a Director of Supply Chain to join their leadership team. This is an onsite position in Burlington, VT. Summary

The UVMMC Director of Supply Chain serves as the senior supply chain leader at UVMMC and liaison to the UVMMC Operations and Leadership Teams. This role oversees all material handling and logistics operations across the medical center, an off-site warehouse and affiliated clinics. The Director ensures efficient, compliant, and cost-effective delivery of medical supplies and equipment, mailroom services, laundry/linen distribution, and print shop operations. A peer leader across the network, the Director collaborates on system-wide initiatives and contributes to strategic supply chain planning and execution. This position is responsible for staff leadership, budget performance, operational excellence and UVMMC Supply Chain project management in alignment with network policies and clinical priorities. Responsibilities

Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with health system goals. Lead policy, procedure, capital planning, and performance oversight for supply chain operations. Collaborate with hospital leadership to support strategic initiatives and patient care priorities. Oversee receiving, storage, and distribution of medical supplies and equipment. Ensure accurate inventory levels and timely replenishment across departments. Manage supplier relationships and recall processes. Hire, train, evaluate, and develop supply chain staff across functional areas. Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and professional growth. Implement mentoring and training programs to build internal expertise. Proficiency in ERP systems, inventory management software, and data analytics. Familiarity with lean principles, distribution models, and strategic planning. Ability to manage change and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure adherence to health system policies, accreditation standards, and safety regulations. Maintain knowledge of infection control, quality, and compliance protocols. Support product standardization and backorder management through Value Analysis collaboration. Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s in Supply Chain, Healthcare, or Business (Master’s preferred). Membership in Material Management professional organization(s) desirable. Experience:

Twelve (12) years’ experience in Supply Chain Management with at least five (5) years at the management level in a healthcare setting. Experience with Material Management Information Systems is required. Demonstrated ability to lead cost reduction efforts across the organization required. Why UVMMC?

UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community. Benefits

UVMMC offers a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more. Learn More

Find more information about the University of Vermont Health Network here. What is it like working here?

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