Komen Graduate Training Program UT MDACC ยท 3 days ago
Vice President of Supply Chain
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expThe University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is dedicated to eliminating cancer through integrated patient care, research, and education. They are seeking a Vice President of Supply Chain to provide leadership and strategic oversight for the supply chain function, ensuring efficient procurement and distribution of supplies across all MDACC locations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for optimizing supply chain processes while maintaining compliance with regulations and fostering collaboration across the institution.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Partner with functional leaders and areas across the institution to build trust and visibility as a valued business partner
Set innovative, strategic and tactical priorities for Supply Chain Management based upon economic impact and strategic priorities of MDACC
Represent MDACC at Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) meetings and maximize GPO benefits
Actively partner with the GPO, other UT System institutions, the UT System Offices of the Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs and the Executive Vice Chancellor for Business Affairs
Identify and execute on opportunities to optimize the supply chain and deliver significant cost, value and risk management benefits to the institution
Identify and implement tools and processes to enhance supply standardization, spend analytics, customer service and supplier coordination
Continue the development of the historically underutilized business program including expanding outreach and educational and development programs to applicable businesses
Work closely with leadership to communicate and incorporate best-in-class methods of supply chain management throughout the organization with a focus on continuous improvement of all processes
Ensure all contracts and departmental operations conform to all applicable policies, procedures, regulations and laws of the State of Texas, UT System and MDACC
Work collaboratively and proactively with Treasury, Accounting, Internal Audit and other executive and operational groups to ensure proper internal controls and financial compliance
Coordinate with the Accounts Payable department to ensure proper handling of invoice processing in accordance with the policies, procedures, regulations and laws of the State of Texas, UT System and MDACC
Set strategic vision for, coordinate and oversee all sourcing events and the negotiation process for all contracts
Actively engage and collaborate with Legal Services to ensure effective and efficient supply chain contracting and related staff training
In coordination with Enterprise Business Solutions, Information Services (IS) and Finance leadership, ensure that the PeopleSoft ERP and all other IS systems impacting the supply chain function are efficiently and effectively interfaced to maximize automation and effectiveness
Work collaboratively and proactively with Enterprise Business Solutions, IS and Finance leadership to plan and deploy IS solutions
Monitor and improve vendor performance including delivery times, fill rates and handling of back orders
Consult and coordinate with departmental and faculty leadership to efficiently resolve supply, equipment and service needs
Serve on institutional committees and routinely represent MDACC at UT System, the State of Texas and external organizations
Lead all departmental administrative functions, including human resources, financial and budget management and space planning and allocation
Champion the development of Supply Chain Management personnel to continuously improve their understanding of the supply market and source materials, develop supplier and customer relationships and optimize inbound logistics, receiving and distribution functions
Maintain on-going professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations
Ensure Supply Chain Management staff maintain professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Hospital Administration, or related field
Ten (10) years of relevant leadership experience in supply chain operations at an organization of the size and complexity comparable to MDACC
Preferred
Master's Degree in Business Administration, Hospital Administration or related field is preferred
Five (5) years of experience at the Director level or above
Leadership experience at an academic medical center or a large health care system
Platform experience with PeopleSoft software is preferred
Benefits
Relocation Assistance Available?
Company
Komen Graduate Training Program UT MDACC
Through generous funding from Susan G.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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