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Strategic Sourcing Specialist

North Kansas City Hospital
North Kansas City Hospital Salary
Santa Clara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2025

As a Strategic Sourcing Specialist, youll play a critical role in shaping the hospitals supply chain operations, ensuring we acquire cost-effective, high-quality goods and services that support exceptional patient care.

Why Join Us?

In this role, youll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, negotiate impactful contracts, and build strong supplier partnershipsall while contributing to the hospitals mission of delivering outstanding healthcare. Youll work in a dynamic environment where your expertise in sourcing, cost analysis, and market research will directly influence operational efficiency and patient outcomes. We prioritize work-life balance by offering a flexible hybrid work environment, empowering you to achieve professional success while maintaining personal well-being.

What Youll Do :

  • Strategic Sourcing : Develop and execute innovative sourcing strategies to achieve cost savings, improve quality, and reduce risks while aligning with the hospitals goals.
  • RFP Leadership : Manage the end-to-end RFP process, from drafting and defining evaluation criteria to supplier engagement and compliance assurance.
  • Cost Optimization : Conduct detailed cost and pricing analysis to uncover opportunities for savings without compromising on quality.
  • Contract Negotiation : Negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and conditions with suppliers, ensuring compliance with legal and industry standards.
  • Supplier Partnerships : Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, monitor their performance using KPIs, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborative Impact : Partner with finance, operations, and clinical teams to align sourcing strategies with departmental needs.
  • Market Insights : Stay ahead of healthcare industry trends, market dynamics, and technological advancements to make informed procurement decisions.

What Youll Gain :

  • The opportunity to shape procurement strategies in a leading healthcare institution.
  • A chance to collaborate with passionate professionals dedicated to improving healthcare delivery.
  • A rewarding career that combines analytical rigor, strategic thinking, and a commitment to excellence.
  • What WereLooking For :

  • Qualifications :
  • Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

  • 35 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or a clinical setting.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Preferred :
  • MBA or advanced degree arepreferred.

  • Professional certifications (e.g., Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM), Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), or Certified Materials and Resource Professional (CMRP) are preferred.
  • Special Skills
  • Excellent working knowledge of computer software such as Excel, Access, and computerized materials management systems.

  • Excellent oral, written, interpersonal and presentation skills.
  • Self-motivated with strong analytical and contract negotiation skills.
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