• Director Purchased Services Commodities

    Baylor Scott & White Health (Dallas, TX)


    About Us

     

    Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

    Our Core Values are:

    + We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.

    + We never settle by constantly striving for better.

    + We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.

    + We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

     

    Benefits

     

    Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

     

    + Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits

    + Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%

    + Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more

    + Immediate access to time off benefits

     

    At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.

     

    Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level

    Job Summary

    By working with key stakeholders across multiple functions within the Health System, this team member will work to develop relationships across the system in order to drive efficiencies and identify areas where sourcing could provide a strong benefit to the company. The ability to manage multiple commodities through analytics and leadership, will be beneficial as this person launches new initiatives and ensures success of existing contracts.

    Essential Functions of the Role

    + Communicate with cross-functional teams to identify potential sourcing projects and build stakeholder collaboration.

    + Develops and implements effective sourcing strategies.

    + Prioritizes projects for assigned commodities, leads strategy development, manages RFI and RFP processes, leads negotiations and ensures contract completion.

    + Comfortable working in high pressure situations with tight deadlines

    + Experienced in communication with executive level employees

    + Lead a team consisting of a Sourcing Manager

    + Must have experience in change management with a large organization

    + Provides ongoing communication to Supply Chain leadership and stakeholders on activities and status.

    + Develops vendor management strategy and performance scorecard.

    + Monitors and manages performance with support of Strategic Sourcing Director.

    + Performs other position appropriate duties as required in a competent, professional and courteous manner.

    Key Success Factors

    + Exceptional relationship building, interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills.

    + Experienced in managing Indirect Spend and Contracting with preferred emphasis on Construction, Hospitality Services and Facilities Management

    + Extensive experience in leading negotiations on highly complex service agreements is a must

    + Strong analytical skills with ability to comb through large data sets to perform accurate feedback on financials

    + Must possess ability to think strategically and translate implications of analyses into sourcing strategies.

    + Strong knowledge of assigned commodities and materials management principles and practices.

    + Experienced in developing and motivating cohort to improve effectiveness of team.

    + Must be comfortable with conflict and willing to challenge conventional thinking, even from senior level management.

     

    Belonging Statement

     

    We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    + EDUCATION - Bachelor's

    + EXPERIENCE - 5 Years of Experience

     

    As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.