University of Washington · 3 months ago
Value Analysis Portfolio Manager
Greater Seattle Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $140K/yr
4+ years expThe University of Washington is seeking a Value Analysis Portfolio Manager for their UWMed Supply Chain Value Analysis department. This role involves leading value analysis initiatives, managing project and fiscal oversight, and ensuring contract compliance while promoting quality improvement and cost management in healthcare services.
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Responsibilities
Facilitate and manage value analysis initiatives by collaborating with hospital and system-level leaders to develop and implement cost management programs, standardize products and processes, and promote quality improvement. Lead product evaluations, maintain project trackers, and educate staff on value analysis principles and procedures
Analyze data to drive fiscal efficiency, identifying opportunities for cost savings, improved supply utilization, and process enhancements. Monitor purchasing patterns, evaluate group purchasing contracts, and recommend changes to improve clinical and operational outcomes
Oversee contract compliance and supplier performance, ensuring adherence to state and federal procurement regulations. Manage strategic supplier relationships, complete required procurement training, and participate in delegated signature authority processes as approved by leadership
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in healthcare field
Four to five years of experience in a clinical or other healthcare field
Ability to work in a high-volume environment where great emphasis is placed on customer service and creative problem solving skills
Ability to plan, organize, implement and complete projects
Ability to perform complex financial analysis
Demonstrated knowledge of and experience in developing, negotiating, and administering major procurement contracts for technically complex goods and services
Knowledge of and demonstrated experience in computer skills including spreadsheet and word processing, electronic mail, WEB-based activities, and the utilization of automated systems used in inventory replenishment and distribution activities
An equivalent of education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration
Benefits
For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
Company
University of Washington
University of Washington is an educational institution that provides undergraduate, graduate, and research programs.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$205.35MKey Investors
Avista foundationNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesAdvanced Research Projects Agency for Health
2025-04-21Grant· $0.01M
2024-09-13Grant
2024-08-13Grant· $21.1M
Leadership Team
Andrew S Allen
Adjunct Professor
Arthur Denny
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