Memorial Hermann Health System · 5 hours ago
Manager, System Purchasing (Onsite)
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expMemorial Hermann Health System is dedicated to delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for their community. The Manager of System Purchasing is responsible for the procurement of products and services, managing a team of buyers, and ensuring compliance with contracts while promoting a culture of safety and efficiency.
Health CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Maintains current knowledge of System, VHA and Novation contracts and assures compliance, as required
Prepares or supervises preparation of Request for Quotations or Proposals, solicits responses, prepares spreadsheet comparisons and makes awards/recommendations accordingly
Maintains current knowledge of products and sources related to assigned portfolio
Participates on Councils related to portfolio and acts as System liaison for related products and services
Maintains appropriate records of all related purchasing documents
Identifies staffing needs. Selects, trains, mentors, evaluates and counsels staff as appropriate. Communicates with staff and promotes staff ownership in problem solving and participation in operational decision-making. Serves as a positive role model to staff, ensuring that customer service is a priority
Ensures safe care to patients, staffs and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards, within budgetary specifications, including time management, supply management, productivity, and accuracy of practice
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff
Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum of five (5) years experience in Hospital Purchasing, of related goods and services, with a minimum of two (2) years management/supervisory experience
Requires basic knowledge of Materials Management Systems and ability to use personal computer, utilizing spreadsheet and other commonly used software programs
Requires excellent written and verbal communications skills
Requires proven ability to work effectively with peers, superiors and subordinates
Effective oral and written communication skills
Preferred
Supply Chain warehouse experience highly preferred
Prefer candidates with a minimum of a bachelor's degree (management, business, etc.)
Strong Excel experience (Pivot Tables, V-Lookup)
Company
Memorial Hermann Health System
Advancing Health. Personalizing Care.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5MKey Investors
The John M. O'Quinn FoundationBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
2022-08-02Grant· $5M
2022-07-07Grant
Leadership Team
Michael Roussos
SVP, President of Academic Hospitals and CEO, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center Campus
David Wong, MD
Director, Virtual Health Product Management
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