Director - Supply Chain at Sauk Prairie Healthcare

Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Logistics, Materials Management, Vendor Relationships, Operational Efficiency, Budget Management, Contract Management, Inventory Management, Lean Principles, Team Leadership, Emergency Planning, Regulatory Compliance, Sustainability Initiatives, Value Analysis, Capital Equipment Purchasing

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Looking to be part of a team that provides extraordinary healthcare from the heart? You Belong Here. Sauk Prairie Healthcare is seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking Director of Supply Chain to lead our purchasing, logistics, and materials management functions across our rural health system. This is an incredible opportunity for a strategic and hands-on leader who is passionate about optimizing operations, building strong vendor relationships, and ensuring our caregivers have what they need to deliver exceptional patient care. At SPH, you’ll be part of a close-knit, mission-driven community where collaboration, innovation, and integrity guide everything we do. We’re looking for someone fantastic—someone ready to make a meaningful impact in a health system that truly values people, quality, and purpose. POSITION SPECIFICS Title: Director – Supply Chain FTE: 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week) Schedule: Hours between 7:00am and 5:00pm; hours may vary based on operational need Holiday Rotation: As needed to support team Weekend Rotation: As needed to support team On Call Requirements: No POSITION SUMMARY The Director of Supply Chain provides strategic direction and hands on leadership for all supply chain functions across the health system, including purchasing, contracting, inventory management, distribution, value analysis, and logistics. This position ensures that supplies, equipment, and services are procured and distributed in a cost-effective, efficient, and timely manner to support high-quality patient care. As part of a community-focused health system, The Director balances operational efficiency with personalized service, while working collaboratively with clinical and operational leaders to align supply chain strategies with organizational goals, optimize product utilization, reduce variation, and drive continuous improvement in supply chain performance POSITION TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and execute a system-wide supply chain strategy supporting clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and financial sustainability. Manage purchasing, contracting, inventory management, and distribution across hospital and clinic locations. Collaborate with clinical and departmental leaders to evaluate products, manage utilization, and standardize supplies to improve quality and cost-effectiveness. Manage budgets, contracts, and vendor relationships, ensuring competitive pricing, compliance, and cost savings. Lead capital equipment purchasing and procurement for new projects or renovations. Monitor key performance indicators and apply Lean principles to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and service levels. Ensure readiness for emergencies or supply disruptions through proactive planning and contingency management. Lead, coach, and develop the Supply Chain team to foster collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Maintain compliance with all regulatory requirements and ethical purchasing practices. Support environmental sustainability and waste-reduction initiatives. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or equivalent degree Preferred: Master’s Degree in Supply Chain Management Experience: Required: Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible leadership experience in hospital supply chain or materials management. Minimum of 3 years of direct supervisory experience and experience working with Group Purchasing Organizations and contract management. Preferred: Demonstrated success in leading supply chain operations in a hospital or health system environment. Contract management experience with Premier GPO. Licenses and Registrations: Required: None Preferred: None Certification(s): Required: Certification as a Certified Materials & Resource Professional (CMRP) or other approved industry certification within two years of hire. Preferred: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt BENEFIT SUMMARY Competitive health and dental insurance options Flexible paid time off to balance work and life Retirement plan with immediate vesting and employer match Discounted membership to our state-of-the-art fitness facility Generous tuition reimbursement Employer provided life and disability insurance Free parking at facility IND#101 When you choose a career at Sauk Prairie Healthcare, you will enjoy a respectful, collaborative work environment where patient safety and quality are our highest priorities. Whether you’re seeking a job in nursing, medical imaging or another clinical field, or looking to bring your experience and excellent work ethic to one of the many non-clinical roles on our team, you’ll feel like You Belong Here. Not finding the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Get Started below or create an account by clicking 'Sign In' at the top of the page to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!

Responsibilities

The Director of Supply Chain provides strategic direction and hands-on leadership for all supply chain functions, ensuring cost-effective procurement and distribution of supplies and services. This role collaborates with clinical and operational leaders to align supply chain strategies with organizational goals and drive continuous improvement.