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Director - Supply Chain Sourcing

Southcoast Health System
vision insurance, tuition assistance, 403(b), retirement plan, employee discount
United States, Massachusetts, New Bedford
101 Page Street (Show on map)
April 23, 2024
SC-Support Svcs Operations
New Bedford , MA
Managerial/Prof
Pay Grade: DIR3
Full-time , Day shift , 40hrs; 0800-1630
Req # 78974

Work for One of the World's Best Hospitals!

For Five Consecutive Years, Newsweek named Southcoast Health among the World's Best Hospitals (Charlton Memorial, St. Luke's, and Tobey). In addition, Southcoast Health was voted by readers as South Coast Media Group's Best Place to Work in 2019 and 2020. Why? Because we have some of the most talented people in the world!

We are searching for a Director - Supply Chain Sourcing to provide leadership for System Supply Chain Organization as it relates to Strategic Sourcing and contracting. The Director of Strategic Sourcing and Contracting is an experienced leader and supply chain professional directly responsible for activity related to Strategic Sourcing and Contracting. This leader sets strategies related to vendor assessments, sourcing and contract Ts & Cs to help ensure products or services are delivered on time, with optimal quality, value, and costs. Strategic direction includes setting policies and methodologies for sourcing products or services, approving vendors, and recommending sourcing to a single vendor or to multiple vendors to provide for a stable, consistent, and sustainable supply chain. The strategic sourcing director collaborates with internal and external business partners to understand operational demand, supplier partner trends, and financial analyzes information related to total cost of ownership while identifying cost reduction opportunities. This position is responsible for recommending standards, accountable for identifying and implementing contract opportunities for cost reduction, while ensuring quality outcomes and driving contract compliance and optimization with all supplier partners. Duties include supervisory responsibility for assigned personnel, and activities including selection, orientation, and training of personnel; Initiation of personnel action recommendations; resource planning and development and fiscal accountability for establishing and controlling operating budgets. Coach, mentor, and develop the team to their fullest potential. Embrace new ideas and lead change initiatives.

Hours: Full Time, Exempt

Shift: Day Shift 8am - 4:30pm

Education and/or Experience Requirements:



  • Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or a related field; Masters degree preferred
  • Minimum of 7 years experience in Supply Chain in a healthcare environment
  • Extensive experience in strategic sourcing, market assessment, capital and non-capital procurement, and supply chain management roles
  • Management experience required.
  • In accepting employment with Southcoast, you understand that you are required to be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired



Together We Are More.




  • With more than 7,500 employees, Southcoast Health is the largest employer in Southeastern Mass., and the 18th largest employer in the Commonwealth, according to the Boston Business Journal.
  • We strive for a culture of health and well-being that recognizes, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve.


We are committed to providing our employees in Massachusetts and Rhode Island with optimal benefits that promote a healthy work/life balance and add value to our employees' lives.



  • Generous Earned Time Off Package**
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance*
  • Tuition Assistance**
  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance*
  • Life & AD&D insurance*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts*
  • 403B Retirement Plan with match
  • HealthQuest Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council


*Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.

Are you ready to make a difference in your community? Join us to be More than medicine!

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer


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