Director of Procurement & Supply Chain at CLS Health
Overview
CLS Health seeks a Director of Procurement & Supply Chain to lead centralized procurement across its Houston-based physician-led healthcare system. This strategic role drives sourcing initiatives vendor management contract negotiations and supply chain standardization to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will partner with clinical and executive leaders to implement consistent purchasing processes optimize vendor relationships and achieve cost reductions while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
What You'll Do11
- 1Lead the organization`s centralized procurement strategy across all CLS Health locations
- 2Oversee vendor sourcing selection and contract negotiations
- 3Develop and maintain standardized purchasing policies and procedures
- 4Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality service and compliance
- 5Collaborate with operational and clinical leaders to standardize products and purchasing practices
- 6Coordinate inventory management initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce waste
- 7Ensure procurement activities comply with applicable healthcare regulations and organizational policies
- 8Present major purchasing recommendations and long-term contracts for multidisciplinary review
- 9Build and maintain strong vendor relationships while negotiating favorable pricing terms
- 10Monitor procurement metrics and prepare reports on spending supplier performance and cost-reduction initiatives
- 11Lead mentor and develop the procurement team while fostering accountability and continuous improvement
Requirements10
- 15+ years building ETL pipelines with Spark and Airflow
- 23-5 seasons leading cross-functional teams
- 3Master`s degree in Business Administration Healthcare Administration Supply Chain Management or related field
- 48-10 years progressive procurement supply chain or strategic sourcing experience
- 55 years in a leadership role
- 6Experience within a large medical group hospital health system ambulatory network pharmacy laboratory or similar healthcare organization
- 7Proven experience purchasing medical supplies pharmaceuticals diagnostic equipment information technology facilities services and professional services
- 8Exposure to Group Purchasing Organizations healthcare distributors and strategic vendor partnerships
- 9Strong knowledge of healthcare contracting vendor compliance regulatory requirements product recalls and procurement best practices
- 10Familiarity with ERP purchasing inventory management and contract management systems
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