Consultant - Pharmaceutical Support Services

at  Ascension

DETAILS

• Department: Supply Chain Management
• Schedule: Full time, days
• Location: Remote position with up to 50% travel
  To ensure cohesion and collaboration in the workplace, Resource Group associates filling remote roles are expected to be available for meetings and other work related needs between 9AM-4PM CST. Customer facing positions may have other preferences which will be discussed during the interview process.

REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate’s degree/Bachelor’s degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

The Resource Group, a subsidiary of Ascension, is a business transformation services organization that specializes in resource and supply chain management. The Resource Group transforms the resource and supply function within healthcare by delivering value to its customers and remaining rooted in the ideals of hospitality. We know success is measured by the satisfaction of our customers and believe in:
1) Hiring talent from all industries and demographics to foster innovation and diversity of thought
2) Investing in people who deliver long-term success to our Participants
3) Cultivating a culture of curiosity to encourage continuous learning and, in turn, transform the organizations we serve

This role falls within The Resource Group’s Operations and Logistics Optimization Solution. Operations and Logistics Optimization comprises six communities working together to align inventory and data management, operational procedures, and key performance indicators, and to deliver a cost-effective, highly-efficient managed distributor model. By combining a culture of hospitality with leading operations and logistics processes and controls, these communities of skilled associates ensure resource and supply management runs silently in the background and operates in service of physicians, clinicians, leadership, and associates. Information about the responsibilities for this role can be found below:

• Supports stakeholders with financial analysis, project management, reporting, and measuring of data/statistics
• Develops support tools using advanced Excel and/or SQL skills for implementation support and tracking
• Reports on performance metrics for facility supply expense improvement initiatives
• Interprets data concerning financial trends and economic and business forecasts as they relate to the performance metrics
• Communicates with stakeholders on impacts related to new contracts
• Assists in development, analysis, and evaluation of optimal item selection and stocking process with distributors