DaVita Kidney Care

Director, Procurement Transformation

DaVita Kidney Care

Denver, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a strategic leader with a passion for process improvement and maximizing efficiency? Do you have extensive experience in procurement and a drive to transform and optimize systems? If so, DaVita Kidney Care is seeking a Director of Procurement Transformation to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization by leading the transformation of our procurement processes. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a strong background in procurement and change management. Join us in our mission to provide quality care for our patients and make a difference in the healthcare industry.

  1. Develop and implement a strategic plan for transforming the procurement processes within DaVita Kidney Care.
  2. Lead and manage a team of procurement professionals to execute the transformation plan and achieve desired results.
  3. Conduct regular assessments of current procurement processes and identify areas for improvement and optimization.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement best practices for procurement processes, including sourcing, vendor management, and contract negotiations.
  5. Drive change management initiatives to ensure smooth implementation and adoption of new procurement processes.
  6. Develop and monitor key performance indicators to measure the success and effectiveness of the procurement transformation.
  7. Analyze data and trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and process efficiency.
  8. Facilitate training and development programs for procurement team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  9. Establish strong relationships with key vendors and suppliers to negotiate favorable terms and drive cost savings.
  10. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in procurement and apply them to continuously improve processes within DaVita Kidney Care.
  11. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and company policies related to procurement processes.
  12. Communicate regularly with senior management to provide updates on the progress and impact of the procurement transformation.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Denver, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Proven Experience In Procurement Transformation: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Track Record Of Successfully Leading And Implementing Procurement Transformation Initiatives In A Large Organization. This Includes Experience In Developing And Executing Procurement Strategies, Driving Cost Savings, And Improving Supplier Relationships.

  • Strong Leadership Skills: As A Director Of Procurement Transformation, This Individual Will Be Responsible For Leading And Managing A Team Of Procurement Professionals. Therefore, The Candidate Should Have Excellent Leadership Skills, Including The Ability To Inspire And Motivate Team Members, Foster Collaboration, And Drive Results.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Procurement Best Practices: The Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Procurement Best Practices And Industry Trends. This Includes Knowledge Of Sourcing Strategies, Contract Negotiations, Supplier Relationship Management, And Risk Mitigation.

  • Strategic Mindset: The Director Of Procurement Transformation Should Have A Strategic Mindset And Be Able To Think Critically And Analytically. This Includes The Ability To Analyze Data And Make Data-Driven Decisions, Identify Opportunities For Process Improvements, And Develop Long-Term Procurement Strategies Aligned With The Company's Goals.

  • Excellent Communication And Stakeholder Management Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Excellent Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal, As Well As The Ability To Effectively Manage Stakeholders At All Levels Of The Organization. This Includes The Ability To Build Strong Relationships With Internal And External Stakeholders, Influence Decision-Making, And Drive Change Across The Organization.

Required Skills
  • Change Management

  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Budget management

  • Risk assessment

  • Cost reduction

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Supply Chain Optimization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director, Procurement Transformation in Denver, CO, USA is between $120,000 and $180,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the size and industry of the company, the level of experience of the individual, and other factors such as bonuses and benefits.

Additional Information
DaVita Kidney Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 18th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About DaVita Kidney Care

DaVita Inc. provides kidney dialysis services through a network of 2,664 outpatient dialysis centers in the United States, serving 202,700 patients, and 241 outpatient dialysis centers in other countries.

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