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Category Manager
Lehigh Valley Health NetworkStrategic Sourcing Manager managing procurement and supplier relationships for healthcare services. Leading sourcing strategies and influencing diverse stakeholders to optimize supply chain performance.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Responsible for the timely and cost-effective strategic sourcing of complex goods and/or services
- Advises and guides business units regarding the application and integration of procurement philosophies and techniques to meet internal customer requirements
- Responsible for sourcing, negotiating, contracting, and purchasing complex categories while leveraging buying power
- Extensive interaction with Business Units, Leadership, Finance, and suppliers to realize savings
- Develops category strategies based on analysis of spend data, market dynamics, and business requirements
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Healthcare or equivalent experience
- 6 years of experience in the facilitation and negotiating of contracts within strategic sourcing or supply chain management or 6 years of experience developing, initiating, and managing sourcing strategies with tactical processing capabilities or 6 years of experience identifying and implementing sourcing objectives and goals supporting organizational strategies or 6 years of experience within Supply Chain capability areas relevant to Strategic Sourcing
- Experience managing diverse stakeholder interests and expectations
- Demonstrated capability in strategically sourcing corporate services and/or commodities
- Knowledge of corporate services industry market trends and dynamic
- Demonstrated experience building strategic supplier relationships
Benefits
Comp & perks- Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer
- Opportunity to do great work in health care
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Hard Skills & Tools
Strategic SourcingContract NegotiationCategory Strategy DevelopmentSourcing Strategy ImplementationSpend Data Analysis
Soft Skills
Advisory SkillsInterpersonal CommunicationLeadership
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Supply ChainBachelor’s Degree in Business AdministrationBachelor’s Degree in Healthcare