Vice President, System Strategic Sourcing and Contracting

Houston Methodist is looking for an experienced and qualified individual to join our team as Vice President, System Strategic Sourcing and Contracting. As part of the Supply Chain Services leadership team, you will be responsible for leading and managing the day-to-day operations of the system-wide strategic sourcing and contracting activities. As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a wide variety of experts and stakeholders to support the mission of Houston Methodist.The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in strategic sourcing and contract management, as well as a proven track record of success in leading and managing complex projects. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills and have the ability to build relationships and influence others. We are looking for an individual who is highly organized, results-oriented, and able to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks.If you are a motivated and energetic professional looking for a dynamic and exciting opportunity to make a difference and grow your career, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the system-wide strategic sourcing and contracting activities.
2. Collaborate with a wide variety of experts and stakeholders to support the mission of Houston Methodist.
3. Develop and implement strategic sourcing and contracting strategies to optimize cost savings and process efficiencies.
4. Negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure the best value for the organization.
5. Monitor and analyze performance metrics to ensure that objectives and goals are achieved.
6. Secure and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers.
7. Develop and manage the team’s budget.
8. Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and policies.
9. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and customer service excellence.
10. Represent the organization at external events and conferences.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Vice President, System Strategic Sourcing and Contracting in Houston, TX, USA is $109,839 to $174,906 per year. The salary range may vary depending on the company, size, and scope of the job.

The Vice President, System Strategic Sourcing and Contracting is responsible for developing and executing strategies for sourcing and contracting activities within the health system. This includes developing and implementing strategies to maximize cost savings, creating and managing contract agreements, and managing the sourcing process. The VP must also be able to effectively communicate and negotiate with vendors and suppliers, as well as have the ability to work with teams across departments.

Houston Methodist Hospital is the flagship quaternary care hospital of Houston Methodist academic medical center. Located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, Houston Methodist Hospital was established in 1919 during the height of the Spanish influenza epidemic as an outreach ministry of Methodist Episcopal Church. Houston Methodist comprises eight hospitals, an academic institute, a primary care group, and more than 300 locations throughout greater Houston. The hospital has consistently ranked as "One of America's Best Hospitals" according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital has earned worldwide recognition in multiple specialties including cardiovascular surgery, cancer, epilepsy treatment and organ transplantation. Houston Methodist System changed its official name to Houston Methodist in 2013.