Engage Client stakeholders to identify systemwide aggregation and standardization categories.
Support the ongoing development and integration of suppliers and their pricing with customers’ design/construction process from conception, planning, design, construction, and closeout.
Conduct detailed analyses to generate strategic insight and identify performance improvement opportunities for Clients.
Establish and maintain relationships with members at various levels including C-suite, supply chain/materials management, facilities, and construction.
Cultivate and develop both new and existing vendor relationships by understanding the changing marketplace.
Develop relationships and agreements that can effectively articulate the intent and design to the end user to provide member facilities with savings opportunities.
Manage the initiatives and programs that are developed to enhance membership compliance with the contract portfolio.
Design and execute project work plans; provide members with status updates; identify, track, and validate savings.
Identify regional aggregation opportunities across multiple customers.
Negotiate regional/customer-specific contracts with vendors.
Prepare analyses and present recommendations to senior leadership.
Requirements
Relevant degree preferred.
Degree in architectural/construction management/engineering/business administration/healthcare related fields strongly preferred.
5 or more years relevant experience required.
Experience in consulting and/or analytical experience understanding of both clinical and non-clinical activities and processes within the healthcare industry preferred.
Experience in architectural/engineering/construction/estimating/medical equipment procurement and logistics required.
Understanding of healthcare supply chain procurement practices and technology a plus.
Proficiency in reading construction drawings and specifications preferred.
Proficient in the use of project management principles, practices, techniques, and tools preferred.
Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills required.
Ability to travel regularly and expeditiously throughout the year to meet Clients’ needs and timetables.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
analytical experienceproject management principlesconstruction drawings readingcontract negotiationvendor relationship managementsavings identification and validationperformance improvement analysissupply chain procurement practiceshealthcare industry processesarchitectural/engineering/construction estimating
Soft skills
communication skillsrelationship buildingstakeholder engagementstrategic insight generationpresentation skillsorganizational skillsnegotiation skillsteam collaborationproblem-solvingadaptability