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We are looking for an experienced Director of Procurement to lead procurement strategy for a healthcare organization based in Omaha, Nebraska. This role focuses on optimizing the acquisition of medical supplies, equipment, services, and pharmaceuticals while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. The ideal candidate will play a key role in enhancing supply chain efficiency, managing vendor relationships, and driving cost-effective procurement practices.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and execute strategic procurement initiatives to support organizational goals in cost efficiency and quality improvement
Manage procurement operations for medical supplies, equipment, pharmaceuticals, and services across the healthcare system
Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, negotiating contracts and overseeing performance to ensure compliance and value delivery
Collaborate with clinical and operational teams to align procurement strategies with patient care and organizational objectives
Ensure procurement processes adhere to healthcare regulations and organizational policies
Utilize data-driven insights to implement process improvements and enhance supply chain performance
Lead, mentor, and develop the procurement team, fostering growth and expertise
Monitor procurement metrics and prepare detailed performance reports for executive leadership
Oversee the management of RFPs, contract renewals, and supplier evaluation processes
Drive innovation by leveraging industry best practices and emerging technologies within procurement operations
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in business, healthcare administration, supply chain management, or a related field
a master’s degree is preferred
At least 7–10 years of procurement experience, including 3–5 years in healthcare procurement roles
In-depth knowledge of healthcare regulations, contracting standards, and compliance requirements
Proven expertise in supplier negotiations, contract management, and cost optimization strategies
Proficiency in procurement systems, data analysis, and supply chain technologies relevant to healthcare
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across all organizational levels
Certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CPSM, CSCP) is highly desirable
Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and adapt to industry trends