Manager - Category Management

Job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary: Develops sourcing strategies for specified categories to achieve key organizational and departmental goals. Works with hospital administrative departments, clinicians, physicians and hospital executives to facilitate adoption and standardization of services and products that improve patient safety, quality of care, operational efficiencies and cost reduction efforts throughout the organization. Provides leadership and oversight of contracts professional/paraprofessional team members. Essential Functions: All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Secures data from suppliers and internal sources, and performs analysis of findings to develop, implement, and monitor supplier strategies and relationships. Ensures contract portfolio is effective, efficient, meets the requirements of the system and is optimized between the GPO and local contracts/agreements. Creates strategic alliances with suppliers to leverage volume and optimize prices and spending. Monitors markets to understand changes and product introduc...