Supply Chain Strategic Support Partner

Essential Functions

• Coordinates, oversees, and manages objectives of SCO functional business units and initiatives including cross-functional management and facilitat ing enterprise-wide projects across associated organizational dependencies, including resource coordination, planning, governance, and milestone achievement to drive strategic initiatives forward.

• Organizes efforts to prioritize needs of SCO functional business units across shared services representing the interest in committees and being a stand in for the Chief Supply Chain Officer for executive committees

• Participates in planning, organizing, and coordinating financial practices to grow revenue and manage supply expenses; monitors and evaluates business unit performance by developing metrics or using industry recognized tools.

• Initiates and coordinates strategic analyses of market opportunities, growth objectives , supply chain as a service, research and procurement of technological solutions and capital allocation for responsible business units.

• Initiates and evaluates analyses identifying best practices and opportunities; makes recommendations for improvements in operational processes, policies and procedures.

• Advises the leadership of all potential opportunities benefitting corporate operations to assist in critical decision-making by offering expert analysis and perspectives on long term goals, strategies, tactics, and objectives

• Manages and enhances relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, manufacturers, peers, industry organizations, governmental organizations, and distributors to ensure smooth operations

• Oversees the development of strategies to improve caregiver satisfaction, collaboration, quality and efficiency across the organization.
  

Skil ls

• Group Problem Solving and Teamwork

• Facilitation

• Communication (Written & Verbal)

• Business Acumen

• Continuous Improvement Oriented with Intellectual Curiosity

• Taking Initiative

• Prioritization

• Analytical Problem Solving

• Organizational and Project Management skills

• Strategic Thinking
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience in a complex, highly matrixed organization with specific experience supporting a senior-level executive.

• Demonstrated excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with great attention to detail and ability to prioritize workload efficiently.

• Demonstrated strong organizational and project management skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills with internal consulting, and work in a trusted advisor role.

• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced culture and achieve results in a large multi-division corporate environment.

• Demonstrated ability to facilitate interdisciplinary teams and to develop effective relationships with individuals from a variety of backgrounds.

• Ability to work independently.

• Demonstrated experience in continuous improvement , and managing large-scale and complex initiatives across a geographically dispersed system.

• Proven ability to quickly earn the trust of sponsors and key stakeholders; mobilize and motivate teams; set direction and approach; resolve conflict; deliver tough messages with grace; execute effectively with limited information.

• Ability to articulate program strategy, objectives , and how the program impacts the business.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• D egree in business, healthcare, supply chain, or other relevant area

• Prior healthcare and supply chain experience
  

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for the employee to see and read information, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.

• Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients, and visitors require the employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.

• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.