What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Procurement position at Tenet HealthSystem Medical Inc?
The Director of Procurement at USPI manages supply chain operations for a regional market, focusing on cost-saving initiatives, contract compliance, and financial optimization. Key responsibilities include driving supply expense reduction efforts, implementing operational best practices, analyzing data, monitoring key metrics, and ensuring effective MMIS system performance at the facility level. Additionally, the Director provides strategic guidance to facility Materials Managers and collaborates with market leadership and operators to enhance financial programs.
This role reports to the USPI Senior Director of Supply Chain Operations and the Market Chief Financial Officer. Directors of Procurement at USPI oversee between 50 to 100 healthcare facilities, including Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) and Surgical Hospitals. The position requires up to 50% travel and can be based in the market (Northeast / Mid-Atlantic) or in Dallas, TX (Tenet Healthcare headquarters).
