Sourcing Specialist
Core
Sourcing Specialist supporting Category Management and Value Based Selection (VBS) for medical supplies, non-medical supplies, and purchased services at Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital.
Role type
Sourcing Specialist (Supply Chain)
Builds
Standardized contracts and pricing agreements for medical products, equipment, and services.
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
contract negotiation, supplier performance monitoring, bid analysis, market benchmarking, contract administration, order placement, cost reduction strategy, Master Data Management, regulatory compliance knowledge, financial statement analysis, supply chain process knowledge.
Preferred skills
knowledge of sterile processing and case cart systems, knowledge of hospital billing systems, knowledge of local/state/federal regulatory requirements, knowledge of specialized medical/surgical supplies.
Technologies
ECRI, Spendlink, Master Data Management systems, electronic requisition systems.
Responsibilities
Negotiate vendor contracts for medical products and services; monitor supplier performance and compliance; issue and analyze bids/RFIs; manage purchase requisitions and order placement; implement cost reduction strategies; maintain catalog and contract information; support Value Based Selection programs.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC