RN - Category Manager - Clinical Category Management/ Procurement
Core
Leading clinical strategic sourcing decisions to reduce operational expense, increase revenue, and improve patient outcomes by standardizing processes and managing contracts.
Role type
Senior Category Manager (Clinical Procurement)
Builds
Strategic sourcing initiatives, department contracts, and value analysis strategies for medical supplies and services.
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, financial analysis, physician relations, supply chain leadership, spend analytics, RFP development, market research, stakeholder communication, data collection.
Preferred skills
Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), knowledge of GPOs.
Responsibilities
Provide supply chain leadership and support as a liaison between clinicians and the supply chain department; assist departments in managing commodity and contract services expenses; identify and communicate expense variances to develop strategic sourcing initiatives; assist in the development, financial analysis, and processing of department contracts; provide leadership and support to value analysis teams; facilitate utilization of data collection, market research, and spend analytics; work with GPOs and suppliers to develop strategic opportunities; negotiate contracts and support competitive bids; implement and monitor strategic initiatives; communicate with physician chairs, senior leadership, and other stakeholders; engage in professional development regarding healthcare business trends.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC