Supply Chain Operations Group Manager
Company: SCA Health
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: April 23, 2024
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Job Description:
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CAROUSEL_PARAGRAPH JOB_DESCRIPTION.SHARE.HTML Birmingham, Alabama
Surgical Care Affiliates Sourcing & Procurement Regular Full-time 3
USD $85,000.00/Yr. USD $115,000.00/Yr. 33331 Job Description
Overview Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care
for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists
holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our
teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians,
health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on
the quadruple aim of high-quality outcomes and a better experience
for patients and providers, all at a lower total cost of care. As
part of Optum, we participate in an integrated care delivery system
that enables us to support our partners as they navigate a complex
healthcare environment, Only SCA Health has a dynamic group of
physician-driven, specialty care businesses that allows us to
customize solutions, no matter the need or challenge: We connect
patients to physicians in new and differentiated ways as part of
Optum and with our new Specialty Management Solutions business. We
have pioneered a physician-led, multi-site model of practice
solutions that restores physician agency by aligning incentives to
support growth and transition to value-based care. We lead the
industry in value-based payment solutions through our Global 1
bundled payment convener, that provides easy predictable billing to
patients. We help physicians address everything beyond surgical
procedures, including anesthesia and ancillary service lines. The
new SCA Health represents who we are today and where we are
going-and the growing career opportunities for YOU.
Responsibilities Position provides purchasing, cost and inventory
expertise to SCA centers/hospitals. Acts as a liaison between
centers, suppliers, and the SmartSystem (Surgical Care Affiliate's
catalog and purchasing system). Position will be responsible for
identifying and implementing regional or local savings
opportunities and will support the implementation of national
contracts. Position will provide expertise to facilities in all
areas of Supply Chain including, but not limited to, contract
negotiation, benchmarking, standardization, market analysis, and
industry best practices. Responsibilities: Facilitate and drive
cost reduction opportunities for SCA centers/hospitals by utilizing
standardization, value analysis, utilization, and pricing cost
reduction strategies Educate facilities on supply chain best
practices, proprietary ordering system, fundamentals of the
purchase to pay process, including accruals, in order to maximize
opportunities and streamline operations. Deliver savings while
maintaining and improving the quality of care provided to patients.
Monitor and ensure facility performance meets expectations
regarding key metrics; daily supply report, buy right percentage,
cost per case and supplies as a percentage of net patient revenue
Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with facility
staff, including the medical team. Participate in Partnership
meetings, Regional meetings, etc. to present opportunities, savings
realized, and overall supply chain metrics. Recommend solutions
based upon data analysis to increase business efficiency and/or
improve business processes. Identify new opportunities, lead
supplier negotiations and implement local and regional purchasing
agreements , (bids, requests for proposals, etc.); Validates
savings opportunity to SCA facilities Participates in the
selection, evaluation, monitoring, analysis and implementation of
cost effective product, services and processes. Possess knowledge
of inventory processes; train and educate the best in class
techniques regarding par levels, inventory forecasting, etc.
Support implementation of national contracts and product
conversions within SCA facilities. Support Help Desk Services
Respond to issues and improve operational performance. Identify,
analyze and resolve catalog, supply, and supplier performance
problems with centers and escalate to appropriate management when
required. Develop supplier relations that enable assistance in
problem resolution. Perform other duties as assigned by members of
management. Qualifications 4-year Bachelor's Degree in purchasing,
operations, business or equivalent experience. Minimum 5-7 years
purchasing, supplier management or contract management experience.
Extensive knowledge of creating and maintaining item master,
catalog database and various analytic tools. Strong organization
skills and relating data to business metrics. Strong ability to
identify barriers, business trends and escalate to operations
Experience in areas related to data warehousing, purchasing,
contracts, accounting, budgeting, or healthcare. Experience in
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) or healthcare industry preferred.
PeopleSoft experience preferred. Expert in Microsoft applications
with working knowledge of industry standard contract management,
materials management, and reporting software. USD $85,000.00/Yr.
USD $115,000.00/Yr. PIe75b431e469a-26276-34250205
Keywords: SCA Health, Hoover , Supply Chain Operations Group Manager, Executive , Birmingham, Alabama
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