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Strategic Sourcing Director - Healthcare

United States, Chicago, IL 99000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 21, 2026
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Job Description

Responsible for managing a Supply Chain Management Team and Procurement (SCMP) team with large-scale, typically Fortune 100, client portfolio. Span of control is typically multi-regional or global. The candidate routinely is a member of the account leadership team. The director identify and lead an SCMP team to execute initiatives, manage supplier relationships as it relates to sourcing, administrative and operational activities and issues. Ensure contracting and procurement standards are maintained throughout the portfolio.

Job Responsibility

  • Maintain a meeting cadence with key client stakeholders and account leadership
  • Develop both strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management programs to manage client and account risk, leverage controllable spend, standardize products/services, and modify and rationalize supplier base
  • Build and manage staff to meet account deliverables
  • Ensure SCMP staff perform key SCMP functions
  • Develop sourcing strategies and manage analytics to facilitate planning and sourcing
  • Standardize supplier agreements
  • ensure agreements comply with client flow downs
  • Serve as primary communication liaison with client procurement team
  • Integrate systems and documents employed across service lines
  • Engage active diversity and sustainable sourcing programs across the service lines
  • Develop a Plan to ensure consistent application of sourcing and bidding processes throughout service lines
  • Engage service line leadership to develop and execute a vision for a sourcing platform
  • Maintain strong and favorable supplier relationships
  • Document disparate processes and approaches used today
  • recommend solutions to drive consistency and risk mitigation
  • Assess and build detailed sourcing strategies
  • Execute sourcing plan
  • Communicate and coordinate national and regional sourcing initiatives
  • Develop and host supply chain content related training seminars twice a year
  • Drive field compliance to sourcing and contracting policies and procedures
  • Coordinate with the Director of Supply Chain Management, Legal and Risk Management groups, Property and Project Management groups
  • Conduct Preferred Supplier performance review meetings, as required, and manage supplier scorecards, contract compliance and service obligations

Requirements

  • Degree in Purchasing & Supply Chain Management and/or 10+ years strategic sourcing experience
  • MBA preferred
  • Professional certification preferred (i.e. ISM, LEED)
  • Excellent Inter-personal skills
  • Organization skills
  • Strong Analytical Ability
  • Proven ability to lead teams in decentralized environment
  • Excellent communication skills – oral and written
  • Hands-on role requiring willingness and ability to be both the strategist and tactician
  • Expertise in sourcing with demonstrated ability to manage change
  • Success implementing multiple procurement strategies
  • Proven ability to deliver results in challenging environments
  • Excellent PC skills, proficient in MS applications
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

What we offer

  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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