Supply Chain Operations Group Manager
Company: SCA Health
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Supply Chain Operations Group
ManagerJOB_DESCRIPTION.SHARE.HTMLCAROUSEL_PARAGRAPHJOB_DESCRIPTION.SHARE.HTMLBirmingham,
AlabamaSurgical Care AffiliatesSourcing &
ProcurementRegularFull-time3USD $85,000.00/Yr.USD
$115,000.00/Yr.33331 Job Description OverviewToday, 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. ResponsibilitiesPosition 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 strategiesEducate 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
revenueDevelops 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 facilitiesParticipates
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 ServicesRespond 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. Qualifications4-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 operationsExperience 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.PI163da8975744-25660-34250205
Keywords: SCA Health, Birmingham , Supply Chain Operations Group Manager, Professions , Birmingham, Alabama
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