Director, Medical Supplies Sourcing

Lifepoint Health · Brentwood

Schedule: Days: M-F

Job Location Type: Onsite in Brentwood, TN

Your experience matters

At Lifepoint Health, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a member of the Health Support Center (HSC) team, you’ll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members to positively impact our mission of making communities healthier^®.

More about our team

The Director, Medical Supplies Sourcing is responsible for managing Lifepoint's clinical supplies, med-surg and durable medical equipment-related spend categories, leading the end-to-end sourcing process for a given category and ultimately creating category and vendor standardization, master contracts, and cost savings. This role will actively engage with service line leaders and business owners to capture company standards and requirements, division and facility leadership to support implementation and compliance, and corporate leadership to report on progress and business needs.

How you’ll contribute

A Director, Medical Supplies Sourcing who excels in this role:

Independently develops and leads sourcing category workplans and timelines for assigned categories
Drives and maintains ongoing progress with related cross-functional stakeholders to achieve sourcing initiative goals
Reviews stakeholder requests to determine the appropriate sourcing activities required
Partners with peer sourcing category owners, leadership, legal, procurement and related clinal business owners to influence and create new cross-functional processes needed to achieve optimal strategic sourcing outcomes
Gathers and performs market research and spend analysis in partnership with Sourcing Analysts for the purpose of creating financial models and making fact-based sourcing decisions
Leads the entire sourcing process including identifying categories to action, due diligence and analysis, stakeholder engagement, sourcing event preparation, execution, measurement, and award, contract execution, implementation and ongoing tracking
Employs expertise in running competitive sourcing events such as RFPs, vendor negotiations, and benchmarking of results
Manages multiple category workplans and initiatives simultaneously with appropriate timeline-driven approach and quality of work
Interfaces with key executives and other stakeholders to gain commitment and support
Maintains regular and reliable attendance and performs other duties as assigned

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we’re looking for

Education: Bachelors Degree required, preferably in the areas of Supply Chain Operations or related years of experience
Experience:
- Minimum of 5-7 years related experience in strategic sourcing, supply chain, procurement or related functions
- Highly proactive and persistent, with excellent communication and relationship building skills
- Healthcare value analysis and/or clinical sourcing experience (preferred)
- Experience in Oracle (preferred
Travel: Moderate overnight travel up to 15% of time

EEOC Statement

“Lifepoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

You must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

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