System Director, Clinical Strategy

Medical University of South Carolina

About The Position

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic System Director of Clinical Strategy to lead our clinical integration and supply chain sourcing efforts within our healthcare system. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving contract compliance, optimizing cost savings, fostering strong relationships with clinical stakeholders, and standardizing care behavior across our organization to enhance the delivery of patient care. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of our healthcare system, and the successful candidate will have a proven track record of effective leadership, innovative thinking, and a deep understanding of the healthcare industry. Staying at the forefront of the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, the System Director of Clinical Strategy will be expected to demonstrate a keen awareness of industry trends and technological advancements within the realm of healthcare supply chain management. They will proactively engage with industry thought leaders, participate in relevant conferences, and contribute to professional networks to gather insights and foster a culture of continuous learning within the organization. Leveraging this knowledge, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in guiding the strategic advancement of healthcare supply chain processes, advocating for the implementation of innovative technologies and best practices that optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure the uninterrupted flow of essential medical supplies and equipment. Staying at the forefront of the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, the System Director of Clinical Strategy will be expected to demonstrate a keen awareness of industry trends and technological advancements within the realm of healthcare supply chain management. They will proactively engage with industry thought leaders, participate in relevant conferences, and contribute to professional networks to gather insights and foster a culture of continuous learning within the organization. Leveraging this knowledge, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in guiding the strategic advancement of healthcare supply chain processes. Measures of success will revolve around the implementation of innovative technologies and best practices that optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure the uninterrupted flow of essential medical supplies and equipment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field
Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, preferably in a healthcare setting
Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively at all levels of the organization
In-depth knowledge of healthcare supply chain safety, quality, infection prevention processes and regulations
Familiarity with relevant technology and software applications related to supply chain management