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Senior Sourcing Manager

Duke University
Durham, USA
Senior · 7+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 2 days ago

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Education - Work requires a Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management, or any other related areas.
  • Requires a minimum of seven years’ experience in strategic sourcing/procurement/contract management in various Professional Services categories such as Food and Nutrition Services, Facilities Services, Patient Support Services, Consulting and Advisory Services, Business Services, Financial Services, Human Resource Services, Revenue Cycle Services, Office Supplies, Print Management Services, and Leasing and Rental Services. Experience in data analysis and the development of contract terms and Standards. Knowledge of contract terms and conditions. Be Bold.
  • Strong consultative, analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong in quantitative and problem-solving skills. Strong project management/process improvement skills. Effective at evaluating information/data to drive decisions. Effective at developing plans/resolving issues and creating strategies and operational process solutions. Work Performed Responsible for the negotiation and management of high complexity Medical Supplies and Implant contracts; serve as leader, mentor, coach and operational resource for Sourcing teams; May be asked to supervise, develop and monitor performance of goals and objectives for applicable members of the team; plan, coordinate, and implement enterprise-wide plans used to inform the Duke community about sourcing initiatives, procedures and impact. Specific responsibilities include: Lead cross functional and multi-departmental sourcing activities for assigned category(ies); Serve as a category manager and focus on planning for and executing a model to capture, manage and control spend reductions as a result of procurement activities that improve category spend performance and utilization; Perform analysis on a varies related medical supply and implant commodities Lead sourcing processes in a matrixed environment including RFI/RFP’s and negotiations or renegotiations: Sourcing functions include but is not limited to preparing market research, sourcing templates, spreadsheets, reviewing specifications, statements of work, and contracts; Create evaluations models and assist stakeholders in evaluation during formal, informal, and sole source solicitations; Develop sourcing plans, benchmarks suppliers, contracts, and services and evaluates various Business Unit level requirements, existing opportunities, or new initiatives, including but not limited to setting sourcing strategies and executing those strategies to deliver improvements on quality, value, contract, price, and service. Provide analytics to enable comprehensive and informed purchase decisions; Analyze business processes and identify opportunities to increase efficiency while reducing costs. Identify and recommend cost savings opportunities through data analysis and negotiations; Stay current with relevant advances in technologies. Responsible for maintaining and updating knowledge of policies and procedures. This can include on-the-job training, attending courses or conferences, reading, and independent research, Develop and follow best practices and procedures and share knowledge with team members; Develops and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels to be able to understand the environment and support stakeholders in driving business outcomes; Monitor and manage metrics associated with primary suppliers and their committed services levels; Maintain roadmap of category execution activities (e.g., sourcing, supplier management, demand management, etc.) to implement the category strategy; Execute procurement tasks to support on time project launches, delivering quality products, while achieving cost targets to align with successful launches; Lead supplier performance reviews for Professional Services projects during project closure phase; Maintain close partnership with other shared services such as legal, regulatory, risk, information security, and finance to ensure adherence with applicable policies, compliance matters and achievement of favorable contractual terms; Manage redline reviews of assigned Agreements that require inclusion of applicable Duke standard terms and conditions; Evaluate Supplier performance through review of vendor spend reports and customer feedback; resolve issues and implement solutions to address negative supplier performance; Survey customers to assess processes and team performance, benchmark other institutions for process ideas and/or improvements. Responsible for managing the budget for team activities. The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Choose Duke. Apply today and help deliver value through strategic procurement! Anticipated Pay Range: Duke University provides an annual base salary range for this position as USD $79,724.00 to USD $159,445.00. Duke University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position; candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills; internal peer equity; as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. Your total compensation goesbeyond the dollars on your paycheck. Duke provides comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs, generous retirement benefits, and a wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs to eligible team members. Learn more at: https://hr.duke.edu/benefits/ Equal Opportunity Employer: Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender,gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy- related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built oncollaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and reasonable accommodation(s) can be requested with Duke Access and Accommodations Services (email: [email protected]; phone: 919-668-1267).

Skills

  • Strong consultative, analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong in quantitative and problem-solving skills. Strong project management/process improvement skills. Effective at evaluating information/data to drive decisions. Effective at developing plans/resolving issues and creating strategies and operational process solutions. Work Performed Responsible for the negotiation and management of high complexity Medical Supplies and Implant contracts; serve as leader, mentor, coach and operational resource for Sourcing teams; May be asked to supervise, develop and monitor performance of goals and objectives for applicable members of the team; plan, coordinate, and implement enterprise-wide plans used to inform the Duke community about sourcing initiatives, procedures and impact. Specific responsibilities include: Lead cross functional and multi-departmental sourcing activities for assigned category(ies); Serve as a category manager and focus on planning for and executing a model to capture, manage and control spend reductions as a result of procurement activities that improve category spend performance and utilization; Perform analysis on a varies related medical supply and implant commodities Lead sourcing processes in a matrixed environment including RFI/RFP’s and negotiations or renegotiations: Sourcing functions include but is not limited to preparing market research, sourcing templates, spreadsheets, reviewing specifications, statements of work, and contracts; Create evaluations models and assist stakeholders in evaluation during formal, informal, and sole source solicitations; Develop sourcing plans, benchmarks suppliers, contracts, and services and evaluates various Business Unit level requirements, existing opportunities, or new initiatives, including but not limited to setting sourcing strategies and executing those strategies to deliver improvements on quality, value, contract, price, and service. Provide analytics to enable comprehensive and informed purchase decisions; Analyze business processes and identify opportunities to increase efficiency while reducing costs. Identify and recommend cost savings opportunities through data analysis and negotiations; Stay current with relevant advances in technologies. Responsible for maintaining and updating knowledge of policies and procedures. This can include on-the-job training, attending courses or conferences, reading, and independent research, Develop and follow best practices and procedures and share knowledge with team members; Develops and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels to be able to understand the environment and support stakeholders in driving business outcomes; Monitor and manage metrics associated with primary suppliers and their committed services levels; Maintain roadmap of category execution activities (e.g., sourcing, supplier management, demand management, etc.) to implement the category strategy; Execute procurement tasks to support on time project launches, delivering quality products, while achieving cost targets to align with successful launches; Lead supplier performance reviews for Professional Services projects during project closure phase; Maintain close partnership with other shared services such as legal, regulatory, risk, information security, and finance to ensure adherence with applicable policies, compliance matters and achievement of favorable contractual terms; Manage redline reviews of assigned Agreements that require inclusion of applicable Duke standard terms and conditions; Evaluate Supplier performance through review of vendor spend reports and customer feedback; resolve issues and implement solutions to address negative supplier performance; Survey customers to assess processes and team performance, benchmark other institutions for process ideas and/or improvements. Responsible for managing the budget for team activities. The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Choose Duke. Apply today and help deliver value through strategic procurement! Anticipated Pay Range: Duke University provides an annual base salary range for this position as USD $79,724.00 to USD $159,445.00. Duke University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position; candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills; internal peer equity; as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. Your total compensation goesbeyond the dollars on your paycheck. Duke provides comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs, generous retirement benefits, and a wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs to eligible team members. Learn more at: https://hr.duke.edu/benefits/ Equal Opportunity Employer: Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender,gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy- related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built oncollaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and reasonable accommodation(s) can be requested with Duke Access and Accommodations Services (email: [email protected]; phone: 919-668-1267).

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