Category Manager

1 month ago


Warrenville, South Carolina, United States NorthShore University HealthSystem Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Category Manager to join our Supply Chain team at NorthShore University HealthSystem. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for analyzing current practices, standardizing, improving, documenting, and supporting assigned categories throughout the lifecycle of Supply Chain initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and implementation of category strategies to drive cost savings and improve operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clinical and administrative leaders.
  • Provide expert guidance on contract law and category knowledge to ensure compliance and optimal administration.
  • Participate in the development of short-term tactics and long-range plans to secure business and legal interests.
  • Lead assigned Value Analysis Teams to provide proactive cost savings, standardization, product conversions, and onboarding of new supplies, implants, devices, equipment, and services.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
  • 5+ years of Supply Chain experience, with a focus on category management.
  • Expertise in vendor negotiation, value analysis, contract management, product conversions, project management, and product standardization.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.
  • Intermediate level skills with Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Adobe, and PDF.
  • Experience with Lawson system highly desirable.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.

NorthShore University HealthSystem is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care. Our team members and physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals.


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