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Company: Mercy
Location: Springfield, MO
Career Level: Director
Industries: Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotech

Description

Find your calling at Mercy! Responsible for the daily operations of all supply chain functions conducted within specific Mercy Communities. The Executive Director is also responsible for recommending and developing process improvement initiatives that support the Unified Supply Chain efforts. This includes, but is not limited to, integration of supply chain services with the hospital's primary functions, implementation of policies and procedures that guide or support services, assess and improve supply chain performance, and ensure orientation and continuing education of appropriate team members. This position works closely with Senior Leadership, Mercy Strategic Supply Chain, and local facility leadership. Performs responsibilities in a manner consistent with the mission, values, and service standards of Mercy Health. Position Details:

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree preferably in Business Management, Finance, Accounting, Logistics, Supply Chain, healthcare related focus

Master's degree 

7+ years' experience in a leadership and supply chain related role

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Strong Leadership Skills

Understand and observe sound business practices and principles

Possess advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office, and proficiency in Excel spreadsheet analysis.

Possess excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills

Possess significant organizational skills in integrating, monitoring and scheduling activities.

Possess ability to work in a team environment and to collaborate with a variety of professionals.

Possess ability to maintain and convey a positive attitude and customer service approach.

Demonstrate skills in prioritization, problem solving, team building, decision making, time management, and strategic planning.

Possess advanced knowledge of managerial finance.

Understand and observe sound business practices and principles

Possess external knowledge of healthcare market influences concerning group purchasing activities.

Understand efficient and current supply chain trends within the healthcare industry

Understand basic clinical supply and equipment use and application.

Demonstrated experience with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., LEAN, Six Sigma, etc.) preferred

Service and Quality Excellence: Ability to demonstrate an uncompromising commitment to delivering exceptional care to create an unmatched value proposition for our patients

Honor our Mission and Values: Ability to build trust and act with authenticity to cultivate a culture of integrity, inclusion, and mutual respect.

Effective Decision Making: Ability to make timely, informed decisions that are in the best interest of our patients, employees, providers, community and HCA.

Attain and Leverage Strategic Relationships: Ability to develop and strengthen collaborative relationships with both internal and external stakeholders to advance the care of our patients and the growth of HCA.

Lead and Develop Others: Ability to lead others to accomplish organizational goals and objectives; provide meaningful coaching and mentoring to increase the capabilities of individuals and teams and drive employee engagement.

Communicate with Impact: Ability to deliver information in a clear, concise, and compelling manner to effectively engage others and achieve desired results.

Achieve Success through Change: Ability to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation, remove barriers and resistance, and enable desired behaviors.

Drive Execution and Financial Results: Ability to commit to the success and financial wellbeing of HCA by challenging others to excel and hold themselves and others accountable for achieving results.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.


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