Strategic Sourcing Category Manager

🕒 July 6

🚗 Michigan – Remote

🚗 Michigan – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🛒 Procurement

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Trinity Health

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10,000+ employees

🏥 Healthcare

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

Healthcare • Education • Non-profit

Trinity Health is a Christian K-12 educational institution located in Wichita, Kansas, dedicated to providing a Christ-centered education that nurtures spiritual growth and academic excellence. The academy emphasizes the importance of faith in students' lives, integrating spiritual development with rigorous academic programs and a broad array of extracurricular activities, including athletics and fine arts. Trinity Health fosters a supportive community where teachers and families collaborate to help students develop a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and excel in their studies.

📋 Description

• Leads strategic sourcing activities for complex small and medium initiatives • Coordinates with Strategic Sourcing leadership to conduct competitive sourcing processes for direct and indirect commodities and services • Analyzes responses, performs cost benefit analysis, develops reports/presentations and presents/makes recommendations for initiatives with moderate risk and value • Conducts competitive sourcing and negotiation process on initiatives with moderate risk and value • Determines most favorable quotes and/or negotiates with vendors to obtain optimal price, terms and conditions • Responsible for supporting the contracting and value validation process in the supply chain organization

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance or clinical discipline • 5 (five) years of relevant work experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience • Appropriate technical certification (i.e. CQM, CPM, CPIM) desirable • Comprehensive knowledge of data analysis, purchasing practice, pricing structure, products and services, vendor relationships, and market analysis for trends • Understands Lean Manufacturing/Operations and technical problem-solving concepts and techniques • Strong analytical skills including ability to construct and execute multiple complex analyses (e.g. Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), Economic Value to Customer (EVC), Net Present Value (NPV) simultaneously • Advanced Excel, Word and Power-point skills required • Knowledge of an ERP application is preferred • Strong problem solving skills with ability to research problems and present findings

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Retirement plans • Paid time off • Flexible work arrangements • Professional development