Strategic Sourcing Manager

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Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Strategic Sourcing Manager today with HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

HCA Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as a Strategic Sourcing Manager. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Position Summary

The Procurement Manager will negotiate and manage IT strategic partnerships with vendors, primarily focused on cloud and innovative technology. This role will help oversee the entirety of the partner relationship through the procurement lifecycle. The position will collaborate with various cross functional stakeholders to evaluate and implement strategic initiatives and tactics throughout clinical and technical departments, and on-going management of said strategic partnerships. Specific responsibilities include vendor/product and market evaluation, bid/RFx preparation, research and analysis, strategy development, vendor negotiations (commercial and contractual), optimization, value increase and cost reduction, contract development and contract management. Communicating effectively and working collaboratively across mediums with diverse audiences, with emphasis on senior level audiences.

• Lead team of business owners, financial, clinical, legal representatives and cross- functional individuals through the evaluation, formation, incubation, operationalization, and renewal/transition phases of the Strategic Partnership lifecycle.
• Maintain knowledge of related IT technologies, products and services and the corresponding market and internal trends.
• Practice and adhere to highest ethical standards in performance of duties.
• Serve as escalation point for strategic partnership issues and clarification.
• Manage, optimize and communicate partnership status and results with leadership, internal departments and customers.
• Develop and/or enhance processes related to strategic partnership and contract optimization, management, and execution. Continuously seeking process improvement, optimization, and efficiency.
• Support the development of executive-level presentations.
• Exercise effective listening and business judgment skills with a demonstrated ability to separate ancillary information from the primary content being communicated, asking appropriate questions to clarify and confirm understanding.
• Ability to process and understand all information and facts necessary for effective decision-making.
• Demonstrate ability to maintain grace under pressure in difficult situations while displaying a high level of professional courtesy.
• Apply strong project management skills for planning and execution of priorities.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree Business or related Technology Field required
• 3+ years of experience in related field required

Licenses, Certifications, & Training:

• Certification by AHRMM, IACCM ISM, and/or NCMA preferred

• Cloud FinOps Certification Preferred

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Behaviors Required:

• Knowledge of contracting principles, vendor management, and product/service sourcing.
• Experience in negotiations with an understanding of contract implications in delivering world class healthcare IT products and services.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with experts from many healthcare specialties effectively as a team member, coordinator, and facilitator. Ability to create or interpret financial models to identify trends and patterns in vendor bids, financial data, operational reports and recommend proper course of action.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Strategic Sourcing Manager opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.