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Sourcing Analyst - Supply Chain at The University of Kansas Health System

Posted in Other 30+ days ago.

Location: Lenexa, Kansas





Job Description:

Position Title

Sourcing Analyst - Supply Chain

MM Supply Chain Serv Ctr

Position Summary / Career Interest:

The Sourcing Analyst is responsible for collecting and analyzing data related to products and services The University of Kansas Health System utilizes or may utilize. This position utilizes their knowledge of supply chain to identify the full scope of services necessary to bring a product or service to the end-user. The Sourcing Analyst identifies and calls out risk associated with each data set to ensure high-value quality, safety and financial return to the organization.

Position Description:


  • Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.

  • Analyze and collect data relevant to the procurement of products and services on a system level

  • Monitor industry trends and be aware of relevant and economic business factors

  • Interact with vendor suppliers to source alternative products, negotiate contracts and ensure value-add service is provided to the organization on a system level

  • Executes upon the activities and tasks to achieve the department's strategic plan

  • Leverages all available tools to access best pricing of assigned product or services categories and revolutionary product and/or service offerings.

  • Manage and build vendor relations through collaboration on strategic and innovative initiatives for the organization, contract negotiation and quarterly business reviews

  • Performs ongoing analysis of assigned products, services and contracts with the goal of attaining the best value decision while considering quality, safety and outcomes

  • Collaborate with Supply Chain Informatics teams to review the pipeline of initiatives and soon to expire contracts. Handoff between Value Analysis and Utilization Management teams on approved projects ready for end-user collaboration and execution.

  • Ensures contracting processes are thoroughly completed for assigned products and services.

Required:

  • Bachelor's Degree

(OR)


  • Minimum of five years' commensurate experience in supply chain

  • Fluent in English with advanced communication skills

  • Proficient with Microsoft applications

  • Familiarity with Lean concepts and processes

  • Strong problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle and prioritize multiple, competing tasks and demands

Preferred:


  • Master's Degree

  • Certification in Materials and Resource Profession (AHA CMRP) or Value Analysis (AHVAP) certification

  • Minimum 3 years' commensurate experience in Supply Chain Value Analysis

  • TUKHS Lean Certification

Time Type:

Full time

Job Requisition ID:

R-5435

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