THE HEALTHCARE INITIATIVE Where Talent Meets Opportunity Director of Supply Chain – Multi-site (Healthcare) Illinois We are seeking a seasoned Director of Supply Chain to lead within a large healthcare system.
This position requires a strategic leader with extensive experience in supply chain management, distribution, and vendor relations to optimize operations and drive significant savings.
The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to developing innovative supply solutions and fostering inter-departmental and vendor collaboration.
Key Responsibilities: Manage central warehousing and distribution, focusing on reducing costs and maximizing savings. Identify supply chain improvements to capture more revenue, linking inventory with reimbursement. Share program results with leadership and guide teams on efficient resource use. Work with purchasing and finance to ensure accurate tracking, purchasing, and billing. Lead site-specific initiatives for product evaluations, conversions, and cost-saving. Boost automation by implementing Just In Time (JIT), stockless systems, and other efficiency tools. Build vendor partnerships and streamline distribution across locations. Adopt new tech solutions for inventory tracking, bar-coding, and e-commerce. Represent the organization in developing innovative supply chain systems. Manage hiring, development, and performance for the supply chain team. Oversee budgeting to keep spending in line with organizational goals. Qualifications: Bachelor's in Business, Supply Chain, or related field. 7+ years in distribution/supply chain, with 3+ years in Director-level or above experience within a large hospital system. Knowledge of JIT, electronic data processes, and healthcare regulatory requirements. Strong leadership, analytical, and communication abilities. To Learn More: To apply or schedule a confidential phone conversation, please send your resume (MS WORD format preferred) to ******, or call Alex Nicolov at (720) 735-9738.
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