Pharmacy Program Manager Clinical - Purchasing
Core
Manages system-wide medication purchasing, sourcing, supply continuity, and drug shortage management across a large academic health system.
Role type
Senior program manager (pharmacy supply chain)
Builds
Reliable medication supply and cost-saving initiatives for hospitals and clinics
Domain
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
Required skills
Drug shortage management, vendor relationship management, sourcing strategy, inventory management, cost analysis, project management, stakeholder liaison
Preferred skills
Hospital/inpatient pharmacy experience, 503B outsourcing facility management, process improvement, bulk purchasing coordination
Technologies
Purchasing systems, inventory management systems
Responsibilities
Facilitate drug shortage meetings and monitor supply trends; Develop and implement sourcing strategies; Build relationships with manufacturers, wholesalers, and 503B facilities; Evaluate costs and identify savings; Coordinate bulk purchasing and supply planning; Provide coverage for pharmacy buyers and support technicians.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with program leadership
