Senior Central Supply Manager

Baptist • Memphis, TN

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About The Position

The Senior Manager Supply Chain leads the end‑to‑end management of medical supplies, storage, and distribution, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and cost‑effectiveness while supporting patient care. To oversee and optimize the supply chain operation, ensuring timely availability of critical medical products, aligning with organizational goals, and maintaining regulatory compliance. This position reports to the Site SCM Director.

Requirements

• Five (5) years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Bachelor degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance standard, Cross functional management skills Advanced analytical and problem solving abilities. Proficiency with supply chain management software and tools Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Nice To Haves

• Seven (7) or more years of healthcare supply chain or central supply experience with multi-department or multi-site leadership responsibility.
• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Lean, Six Sigma, project management, emergency preparedness, or advanced supply chain systems training.
• Certified Materials & Resource Professional (CMRP), Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM), or other relevant professional certification.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes complex supply availability, inventory, workflow, space, service, and distribution issues that may affect clinical or business operations. Uses operational data, customer feedback, root-cause analysis, and cross-functional input to develop sustainable solutions and contingency plans.
• Monitor and optimize inventory levels; coordinate storage, distribution, and delivery of medical supplies and equipment; manage cold chain and hazardous materials if applicable.
• Ensure adherence to healthcare regulations, standards, and organizational policies; maintain quality and safety standards
• Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities; develop forecasting models based on clinical protocols and demand
• Work with clinical, administrative, regulatory, finance, and operational teams to align supply chain strategies with healthcare service needs
• Lead initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and achieve cost savings; implement KPIs and reporting tools
• Manage and mentor supply chain staff; ensure training and competency in roles and compliance requirements
• Completes assigned goals and responsibilities in support of department and organizational priorities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior