Stanford Health Care · 5 hours ago
Supply Chain Planner - Supply Chain Logistics & Sourcing
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$55.85/hr - $74/hr
4+ years expStanford Health Care is seeking a Supply Chain Planner to support Supply Chain Logistics & Sourcing. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure accurate data management and information flow, as well as leading data-driven process improvement projects to enhance supply chain performance.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalMedicalPrimary and Urgent Care
Responsibilities
Function as the primary point of contact related to the day-to-day execution of MDM related tasks. They will work to answer questions, resolve data issues and provide analysis
Assists in developing and maintaining requirements/specifications for new or enhanced functionality to department operational reports
Collaborates with ITS in managing the resolution of problems and implementation of changes to the department’s information systems
Perform master data additions, changes and deletions in accordance with procedures and business rules
Ensure requests for master data maintenance are properly authorized and approved by working with appropriate Data Managers and Data Owners
Educate users on master data processes and business rules
Evaluates business and program application systems’ functionality to identify gaps, measuring the solution impact to business operations. The MDMA serves as a liaison between the business managers and ITS to improve productivity and developing and delivering improved data quality and analytics
Maintains system applications for key stakeholders under general direction of the Data Manager and with guidance from Lawson team
Filter and cleanse data, review reports and performance indicators to location and correct data and processes where needed
Runs ad hoc and scheduled reports and collects feedback from customers on creating new reports
Maintains accurate and up to date price file management in accordance with current contracts
Performs proactive and ad hoc price performance benchmarking
Supports vendor and recall management by ensuring data accuracy and adherence to industry and/or regulatory standards
Supports Non-Labor expense reduction initiatives through comprehensive Item Master and PAR data management, and directed reports to Logistics Managers
Under direction of the Purchasing manager, designs and maintains organized system for Pricing Agreements and ensures the accuracy of prices in item file and on POs. Partners with Accounts Payable to ensure accuracy of vendor file
Conducts quality control activities and recommends and/or implements additions/changes to Master Data Management policies and procedures
Monitors key performance indicators to ensure data accuracy and data management policies are working as expected
Develop and design improvements to the processes, procedures, tools, rules and metrics to ensure data integrity of master data domains
Identifies areas for supply chain improvements and liases with cross functional stakeholders and brings those prioritized improvements into operations
Works across business processes to identify metrics and points of measurement to improve supply chain effectiveness and efficiency
Performs other related and incidental duties as needed or assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Business Administration or other related field from an accredited college or university is required
Four (4) years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience, preferably in a hospital environment
Positions require demonstrated proficiency in the use of the Workday ERP application
Demonstrated ability to cleanse, analyze and connect data from multiple sources
Understanding of Master Data Management principles and practices in an enterprise environment
Demonstrated experience within a supply chain environment
Ability to be sensitive to the needs of customers through the practice of quality service principles
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to persuade internal and external stakeholders
Ability to develop long-range business plans and strategies
Ability to manage complex relationships with critical vendor partners
Ability to strategize, plan and implement change
Ability to understand, draft and negotiate Contractual Agreements and Pricing Agreements
Ability to work effectively both as a team player and leader
Knowledge and understanding of financial and statistical activity reports
Knowledge of automated materials management functions
Knowledge of basic legal principles
Knowledge of project management processes and systems
Company
Stanford Health Care
Stanford Health Care is a healthcare center that treats cancer, heart disease, brain disorders, and primary care issues.
10001+ employees
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