Executive Director-Supply Chain Procurement

Career Summary

Indiana University Health is seeking an experienced Executive Director of Supply Chain Procurement to lead the strategic, governance, and execution of Supply Chain Purchasing for the entire health system. The ideal candidate will evolve standardized procurement processes, policies, and service levels, oversee ERP/MMIS optimization, technology enablement, and data integrity, and drive continuous improvement while building a high-performing procurement organization.

About the Role

The Executive Director of Supply Chain Procurement will serve as executive owner of procurement systems, workflows, and data governance. This leader will partner with sourcing, contracting, finance, and operational leaders to enhance contract compliance, improve spend visibility, and align procurement with enterprise priorities. The role involves overseeing purchasing for goods, services, and capital, resolving supplier, system, and fulfillment issues, and serving as the final escalation point.

Responsibilities

• Evolves standardized procurement processes, policies, and service levels
• Serves as executive owner of procurement systems, workflows, and data governance
• Oversees ERP/MMIS optimization, technology enablement, and data integrity
• Drives continuous improvement, ensuring PO compliance
• Builds a high-performing procurement organization through talent development and succession planning
• Partners with sourcing, contracting, finance, and operational leaders to enhance contract compliance, improve spend visibility, and align procurement with enterprise priorities
• Serves as the final escalation point for purchasing issues, supplier, system, and fulfillment problems

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Healthcare Management, or related field
• Master's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Healthcare Management, or related field (preferred)
• 10+ years of relevant experience in supply chain management, procurement, or a related field
• 10+ years of experience leading teams and managing complex projects

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of healthcare industry trends and best practices
• Experience with ERP/MMIS systems and procurement software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Skills

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
• Leadership and team management skills
• Project management and organizational skills
• Financial analysis and budgeting skills
• Supplier relationship management skills
• Data analysis and reporting skills

Benefits

Indiana University Health offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. The company also provides opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

This is a full-time position with standard business hours.