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Director of Supply Chain

Silver Cross Hospital
New Lenox, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Feb 2025
💰 $144,000/yr($114,000/yr$144,000/yr)

About the role

Silver Cross Hospital is an extraordinary place to work. We’re known for our culture of excellence and delivery of unrivaled experiences for our patients, their families, the communities we serve…and for each other. Come join us! It’s the way you want to be treated.

We are seeking a seasoned Director of Supply Chain to lead within a healthcare system. This position requires a strategic leader with extensive experience in supply chain management, distribution, and vendor relations to optimize operations and drive significant savings. The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to developing innovative supply solutions and fostering inter-departmental and vendor collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage central warehousing and distribution, focusing on reducing costs and maximizing savings.
• Identify supply chain improvements to capture more revenue, linking inventory with reimbursement.
• Share program results with leadership and guide teams on efficient resource use.
• Work with purchasing and finance to ensure accurate tracking, purchasing, and billing.
• Lead site-specific initiatives for product evaluations, conversions, and cost-saving.
• Boost automation by implementing Just In Time (JIT), stockless systems, and other efficiency tools.
• Build vendor partnerships and streamline distribution across locations.
• Adopt new tech solutions for inventory tracking, bar-coding, and e-commerce.
• Represent the organization in developing innovative supply chain systems.
• Manage hiring, development, and performance for the supply chain team.
• Oversee budgeting to keep spending in line with organizational goals.

• Identify continuous savings opportunities via Value Analysis and/or Operational Improvement initiatives. 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s in Business, Supply Chain, or related field; Masters degree preferred or at least 20 years of relevant experience.
• 7+ years in distribution/supply chain, with 3+ years in Director-level or above experience within a large hospital system.
• Knowledge of JIT, electronic data processes, and healthcare regulatory requirements.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication abilities.

Work Shift Details:

Days, Days

Department:

PURCHASING

Benefits for You

At Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that is why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your eligible family members.   

Silver Cross Hospital and Silver Cross Medical Groups offer a comprehensive benefit package available for Full-time and Part-time employees which includes:

·       Medical, Dental and Vision plans

·       Life Insurance

·       Flexible Spending Account

·       Other voluntary benefit plans

·       PTO and Sick time

·       401(k) plan with a match

·       Wellness program

·       Tuition Reimbursement

Silver Cross Management Services Org. - Premier Suburban Medical Group benefits offered to Full-time and Part-time employees include:

·       Medical, Dental and Vision plans

·       Life Insurance

·       Health Savings Account

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