Requisition Number: 508473

Why North Memorial Health?

At North Memorial Health you will be a valuable member of our inclusive and nurturing team that values professional growth, offering big benefits like tuition reimbursement and a supportive culture with a world of education and training opportunities.

Our health system encompasses two hospital locations in Robbinsdale and Maple Grove as well as a network of 25 clinics which includes 13 primary clinics, 6 specialty clinics, 4 urgent care/urgency centers and emergency care offerings covering five counties. Our Robbinsdale Hospital, established in 1954, is a 385-bed facility recognized as the top Level 1 Trauma center for 25 years, as well as serving as a Level II pediatric trauma center, and Level III NICU. Our Maple Grove Hospital was established in 2009, is a 134-bed facility recognized as a top hospital in the state for Women and Children Care, with a Level III NICU, and is the largest Family Birth Center in the state (~5,000 deliveries per year and over 60,000 babies delivered). Both have been named to the 2022 Fortune/Merative 100 Top Hospitals® list, 2023 Women’s Choice Award Best Hospitals list.

Benefits the North Way!

As North Memorial Health is a non-profit organization you are eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness program. Most part-time and all full-time positions are eligible for benefits.

• Adoption Reimbursement up to $3000 per child!
• Child Care Discount Program with New Horizon 10% off weekly childcare tuition!
• Education/Tuition Reimbursement
• 24/7 Fitness Center Access for all benefit eligible team members!

Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At North Memorial Health we recognize that the strength of our team lies in our diversity and make every effort to embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person on our team. We strive to ensure that everyone feels like they are a valuable part of our community, with initiatives that reinforce our belief in diversity, equity, and inclusivity, to promote a workforce that enables authenticity, as we want to be our best when providing effective services to our patients. We acknowledge and celebrate the unique traditions, backgrounds, languages, beliefs, and customs of our community, and want everyone to feel welcome. Through our DE&I initiatives we hope to dispel myths, assumptions, and acts of implicit bias. Some of these initiatives include:

• Addressing system racism and inequities through our Safer Work Environment (Safer) initiative
• Use of pronoun badges and preferred names
• Encouraging cultural awareness through education and training

About this position

The Manager, Strategic Sourcing manages all sourcing operations required to build value driven vendor partnerships with a focus on risk management, reliability and cost effectiveness that supports the overall organizational strategy for North Memorial Health (NMH). Manages structured negotiation processes, to conduct supplier negotiations and contract management. The Manager, Strategic Sourcing coordinates internal stakeholders, to define material, quality and service requirements and standards.

Nurtures vendor partnerships, tasks KPIs, and goals, creates and monitors vendor scorecards to measure and evaluate vendor performance. Additionally, Strategic Sourcing Manager evaluates new sources, methods, and vendors to ensure a reliable supply of material. Studies market intelligence and audits frequent market analysis and benchmarking to anticipate price fluctuations. Mangers processes, creates efficiencies, and controls costs using ERP systems and software tools. Requires and bachelor’s degree. The strategic sourcing manager mangers subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. Ensures that project management/department/milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions.

System Manager, Strategic Sourcing

Requirements

Education

• Four-year business degree or related field

Experience

Experience
• Minimum three years Healthcare environment
• Minimum two years of contracting
• Enterprise Resource Management systems (example: Oracle)
• Value analysis and process improvement

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Licensure/Certification

The North Memorial Health System is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may still be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Work Group: Non Contract

Hours per two week pay period: 80

Shift: Days 8 hours

Weekend Requirement: None

Call Requirement: None

Remote or On-site: Hybrid Remote

FLSA Status: Exempt

Benefits: Yes