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North Kansas City Hospital
Director Strategic Sourcing & Contracting
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What they do
A Director of Procurement or Sourcing directs and oversees the procurement of supplies for a company or organization. Researches pricing trends and manages sourcing of supplies and inventory. Directs staff, develops relationships with suppliers and negotiates supply and shipping prices.
$170,304 / year median in Missouri
+8% projected growth
Job Description
SUMMARY:
The Director of Sourcing & Contracting reports to the VP of Supply Chain and provides leadership for the hospital's strategic sourcing, contracting, supplier management, and value analysis functions. This role develops and executes sourcing strategies for supplies, purchased services, capital equipment, and clinical products to support cost savings, contract compliance, standardization, quality outcomes, and patient safety. The Director ensures sourcing and Value Analysis decisions are data-driven, clinically appropriate, financially responsible, and aligned with the organization's quality, safety, and operational goals. The Director partners with physicians, clinical stakeholders, senior leaders, department directors, finance, legal, and suppliers to advance standardization, manage expenses, improve contract compliance, and support effective resource utilization. This role serves as a change leader and relationship builder, promoting Supply Chain as a collaborative, service-oriented function focused on meeting organizational and customer needs.EXPERIENCE
Five years Supply Chain related experience in a hospital setting to include experience with purchasing, materials management, GPO contracting, contract negotiations, strategic sourcing. One year of progressive participation in and responsibility for process improvement/savings implementation projects and / or quality management efforts.SPECIAL SKILLS
Excellent working knowledge of computer software such as Excel, Access, and computerized materials management systems. Excellent oral, written,interpersonal and presentation skills. Ability to interact with all levels of organization including senior leadership. Self motivated with strong analytical and contract negotiations skills.EDUCATION
Required:
Bachelors- Business Administration, Bachelors
- Health Administration, Bachelors
- Finance, Bachelors
Related Field, Preferred:
MastersRelated Field Location:
North Kansas City Hospital