VP Supply Chain Strategy & Operations

About the Job

General Summary of Position As an innovative thought leader the Vice President Supply Chain Strategic and Business Operations reports directly to the Chief Supply Chain Officer for Med Star Health and provides executive leadership direction for administrative operations for system supply chain leaders and coordinates supports and provides leadership to all supply chain business operations throughout the Med Star Health System.

This is accomplished in full collaboration with system supply chain leadership including sourcing contracting value analysis and operations leaders. The role directly oversees the strategic sourcing clinical sourcing and purchasing functions. Coordinates and manages strategic business planning reporting and GPO program optimization. The Vice President Supply Chain Strategic and Business Operations works directly/collaboratively with entity executives vice presidents senior managers physician leaders and nurse leaders.

This role has a broad scope of responsibility from supporting system wide supply chain strategic planning to operational execution to achieve maximum impact. The Vice President Supply Chain Strategic and Business Operations promotes a positive team environment while achieving a fully integrated seamless and efficient supply chain service line for Med Star Health. The individual is responsible for the effective and efficient use of available human fiscal and clinical resources to maintain high standards of patient-focused care.

In addition to the direct reporting relationship to the VP & CSCO the position has an indirect reporting relationship to the SVP Integrated Operations.

• In collaboration with the Med Star Health Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer plans, organizes, and directs the programs and operations of the supply chain departments to create and advance the supply chain value proposition. Establishes operational priorities and activities to facilitate and support system supply chain success. Ensures overall coordination of operational priorities and activities with Hospital Ambulatory and Med Star Medical Group and with all other components of the Med Star Health.
  
  Responsible for daily operations of all areas of responsibility.
• Responsible for evaluating and supporting the implementation of effective user-friendly supply chain processes that optimize the use of technology, enhance practitioner workflow, and provide Med Star Health a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
• In collaboration with the Med Star Health Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer responsible for the development and implementation of annual Supply Chain Business Transformation goals and initiatives. This includes fiscal planning results and controls. Collaborates directly with all system and entity executive leadership to develop opportunities and drive implementation.
• Serves as the primary leader for Supply Chain Business Transformation and serves as liaison with key Business Transformation partners including the Business Transformation Office, Finance, and Performance Improvement & Analytics. Key owner and communicator of all business analytics and reporting for Supply Chain.
• Serves as a primary liaison with Med Star GPO partner Vizient to maximize all facets of the relationship including PPI Commit programs;
  Med‑Surg Commit programs;
  Purchased Services programs; and fee share‑back.
• Responsible for the strategy and operational execution of strategic sourcing functions both clinical and non‑clinical value analysis and purchasing functions. Responsible for all facets of operational performance management, key performance metrics, and operational improvement.
• Partners directly with MMG clinical leadership and Nursing leadership to drive strategic sourcing and value analysis.
• Responsible for overseeing the physician savings reimbursement program with appropriate supply chain Med Star Medical Group Finance and hospital leadership. Effectively manages initiative approvals, savings, and savings awards.
• Participates in ensuring that supply chain develops and maintains a competitive advantage in the marketplace with…