Sourcing Manager

• Location: Remote (some travel)
• Department: Sourcing
• Schedule: Day Shift | Full-time
• Eligible for an annual bonus incentive

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This position resides under The Resource Group, an end-to-end supply chain partner to healthcare organizations across the United States, wholly-owned by Ascension. At The Resource Group, we build strong relationships with provider teams, working alongside them to improve supply chain operations and lower non-payroll expenses, all in support of delivering quality patient care. Responsibilities for this role can be found below:

• Lead the negotiation of complex pricing and contract terms for all non-payroll spend to minimize organizational risk while ensuring the inclusion of optimal business terms and legal protections.
• Partner with Contract Design counterparts and senior leadership to architect category negotiation strategies that utilize innovative sourcing methods to drive significant cost savings and value-added benefits.
• Administer consistent, defendable sourcing strategies that comply with all national regulations and policies, ensuring that internal processes are properly utilized and maintained.
• Analyze sourcing data, market trends, and benchmarking best practices to provide continuous improvements to the sourcing strategy and maintain a competitive edge within the healthcare supply chain.
• Facilitate strategic relationships with Finance, Legal, and Corporate Risk teams to ensure timely communication of critical business matters, and represents The Resource Group's core values through interactions with the Supplier community and participants.
• Optimize team performance through strategic day-to-day management of associates including hiring, training and onboarding, professional development, and providing coaching and feedback as needed.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 3 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 2 years of cumulative experience OR 7 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. 3 years of leadership or management experience preferred.

Additional Preferences:

• All Resource Group associates embody the following soft skills and attributes: Nice, Bright, High-Energy, Inclusive, Willing to Give Away Power, Inspired by Mission, Invigorated by Change. In addition, we like to see:
• A Bachelor's degree
• 3+ years of professional experience (healthcare supply chain, project management, or other relevant experience)