Strategic Sourcing Supply Chain Manager

The Strategic Sourcing Manager plans, organizes, directs, staffs and controls a wide range of operations and activities pertaining to contracting, procurement, and value analysis functions at Cook Children's; provides direct and indirect supervision to subordinate staff, including management, supervisory, professional, technical, clerical and other support employees; develops and administers goals, objectives, policies, and procedures regarding CCMC procurement, value analysis and supply chain functions; participates in supply chain strategic development and planning processes; and performs other duties as assigned. The Strategic Sourcing Manager ensures department compliance with required federal, state, and local statutes and in a manner that recognizes the value of positive customer relations with all of the department's customers. Collaborative decisions are reached following the Health Care System guidelines for quality, value, safety, regulatory compliance, delivery, and cost.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Supply Chain, Business, or related degree required; Master's degree a plus
• Five plus years' experience in Strategic Sourcing or ten plus years in Nursing
• Intermediate level experience with PowerPoint and Word required.
• Prior experience with group purchasing organizations (GPO) preferred

Licensure, and/or Certification:

• Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.