Operations Research Analysis Manager manages a team of operations research analysts to collect and analyze data to evaluate operational difficulties and make recommendations to solve problems. Identifies inefficiencies and analyzes and reports solutions to correct inefficiencies. Being an Operations Research Analysis Manager acts as advisor to operations research team regarding projects, tasks, and operations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Operations Research Analysis Manager typically reports to the head of a unit/department. The Operations Research Analysis Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be an Operations Research Analysis Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Penn State Health Corporation
Location : US:PA:Hershey
Work Type : Full Time
FTE : 1.00
Shift : Day
Hours : 8:00a-4:00p
SUMMARY OF POSITION :
This position is responsible to source products or services that provide Penn State Health exceptional quality while maintaining a total cost of ownership (TCO) that is most beneficial to Penn State Health, its stakeholders and its patients. This position coordinates efficiencies through enterprise-wide purchasing volume and negotiating with suppliers. Being responsible for procurement effectiveness on a category of products or services, the Sourcing Manager will coordinate project opportunities and work with teams through project management.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
Bachelor’s degree required.
Three (3) years of experience in a position requiring strategic sourcing, supply chain procurement analysis, supplier relations management.
Three (3) years of experience in a role requiring effective communication and customer service skills, interfacing with internal experts.
Experience in a position requiring contract negotiation.
Experience working in healthcare supply chain procurement.
Experience in healthcare contract management and sourcing.
Experience working in healthcare supply chain procurement.
Experience in healthcare contract management and sourcing.
Experience in a position requiring supplier negotiations.
Experience in a position requiring an understanding of contract terms and conditions.
Experience in financial and data analysis.
Experience in project management.
25% travel required (mostly within the delivery network).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):
CPSM and/or CMRP certifications preferred.
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
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