Adv Practice Nurse - 1

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Evaluates internal and benchmarking data to identify DEI opportunities in both purchased service and clinical contracts with a focus on savings. Effectively identify sourcing techniques, including social media, referrals, networking, and partnerships with community and professional organizations to expand DEI spend. Develops and implement BILH contracts to ensure cost-effective and quality-driven supplies and services. Manages vendor relationships, develops contract/relationship performance goals and criteria, and serves as a subject matter expert resource. Works collaboratively with all key stakeholders, including supply chain, clinical departments, and finance on cost savings initiatives specifically relating to contracting operations. Leads and/or staffs multi-disciplinary teams to select/standardize contracting choices that maximize supply chain savings while meeting clinical and operational needs. Conducts and/or staffs group meetings to facilitate contract review, trials, and implementation. Evaluates the success of the contract once implemented, reconciles problems between BILH and vendors, and makes relevant recommendations to best meet the supply chain needs of the system. Analyzes data and provides cost savings reports to leadership on a routine basis. Shares information and educates managers and physicians throughout the system to advance others' ability to improve supply chain performance. Builds, maintains, and manages strong partnerships with our strategic vendors. Education Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in business administration, finance, supply chain management, or a closely related field is preferred; Master’s Degree preferred. Licensure, Certification & Registration Certified Materials and Resource Professional (CMRP) certification preferred. Experience Seven (7) years of purchasing, contracting, or materials management experience, preferably in a healthcare setting. Five (5) years or more of contract negotiating experience. Expertise in healthcare physician preference items and knowledge of clinical commodity items used in acute patient areas is preferred. Experience in Healthcare Value Analysis is preferred. The incumbent should have progressive management and leadership experiences. Purchased Service proficiency is expected. Skills, Knowledge & Abilities Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Workday Experience Preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong project management skills including the ability to plan, organize, and complete work projects in a cross-functional team setting. Results and deadline-oriented with the ability to manage competing priorities under pressure. Strong relationship management skills with the ability to gain buy-in from employees not directly under his/her span of control. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Preferred Qualifications & Skills N/A Dept./Unit-Specific Skills N/A Pay Range

$100,006.00 USD - $140,005.00 USD

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