Sourcing Specialist

Sourcing Specialist 3 Months Remote Opportunity

Accountable for all strategic sourcing activities for supplies, equipment and purchased services. Responsibilities include annual budget projections, project planning, analysis of product/service utilization, price management and supplier performance. Is the subject matter expert of the health care manufacturing market. Develops and executes customer-focused business plans and operational strategies that respond to unique market factors such as size, demographics, competitors and targeted patient expectations.

Education

Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma. Bachelor's: Accounting, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Supply Chain, or related field

Skills and Knowledge

• Ability to lead multidisciplinary groups and do effective senior leader presentations
• Proficiency in computer software including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Visio.
• Ability to synthesize data and create meaningful presentation
• Ability to quickly grasp data provided in opportunity analyses and effectively secure feedback to the supplying source as to its quality
• Knowledge of healthcare products and equipment, inventory sources, and alternative sources of supply, purchasing, and distribution systems, contract administration, and new or emerging trends in the industry
• Team leadership and organization skills
• Proven ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Ability to manage complex situations with a high degree of variation
• Adaptable with a high tolerance of ambiguity
• Ability to successfully facilitate team meetings that may involve competing objectives