Hartford HealthCare · 3 days ago
Director of Supply Chain Operations, East Region
Norwich, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
7+ years expHartford HealthCare is Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network, and they are seeking a Director of Supply Chain Operations to lead supply chain operations for Backus Hospital and its affiliated locations. The role involves managing day-to-day supply management operations, improving operational efficiencies, and ensuring effective communication with hospital executives and staff.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalOncologyPharmaceuticalRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Manages the day-to-day distribution and supply management operations for the East Region
Develops and implements methods and systems for improving operational efficiencies, and controlling supply inventory and optimization
Maintain effective communications with hospital executives, department heads, suppliers and appropriate others to ensure effective departmental operations
Provides leadership, guidance and support to physicians and staff to develop their understanding of supply chain best practices to ensure operational and financial goals are met
In conjunction with system supply chain leadership develops goals which are aligned with the objectives of the region and system and execute system initiatives at the site level
Ensures adequate supply levels and coordinates timely supply distribution
Develop and implement cost reduction strategies and determine budgetary needs for designated areas and manage to the prescribed budget
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree is required
Seven plus years of progressive leadership experience in supply chain management/operations
Knowledge of supply chain management principles in the areas of procurement, receiving, distribution, replenishment and equipment management
Knowledge of accounting principles, cost analysis, standard costing, statistical control and other principles of cost management and process improvement
Strong working knowledge of supply chain ERP systems, including clinical and non-clinical inventory management
Excellent interpersonal skills
Preferred
Healthcare experience is preferred
Benefits
Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance
Company
Hartford HealthCare
Hartford HealthCare is a group of hospitals that offers complete healthcare services including cancer care, rehabilitation and pharmacy.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$150MKey Investors
Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority
2024-04-01Debt Financing· $150M
Leadership Team
Jeffrey Flaks
President & Chief Executive Officer
Bimal Patel
President and COO
Recent News
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