Job DetailsAbout This PositionThe Senior Director, Supply Chain Operations will be responsible for planning, executing, and monitoring the end-to-end materials management across all ChristianaCare facilities. This includes overseeing inventory management, hospital operations, PAR supply rooms management, perioperative / HVIS material management, and efficient business processes for inbound / outbound deliveries to ensure a continuity of supply for the clinical treatment of all ChristianaCare patients. This position is responsible for developing, driving, and meeting key strategic objectives to ensure the ChristianaCare system and Supply Chain vision extends to all Supply Chain Operations.
Principal duties and responsibilities:- Drives achievement of key strategic objectives and Supply Chain operational goals, including optimizing distribution channels, and processes; building competitive inventory & logistics infrastructure; tracking and actioning on performance metrics; and driving continuous improvement
- Creates, implements, and manages a strategic plan and policies for inventory management, replenishment, and logistics, in coordination with the Vice President of Supply Chain, ensuring that plans and policies align with overall Supply Chain goals
- Establishes a customer-service driven culture focused first and foremost on meeting product needs of caregivers with clear communication channels to proactively identify those needs
- Ensures appropriate resources for overall Supply Chain Operations to achieve set goals
- Supports the Value Analysis process by evaluating the storage and retrieval of new or upgraded products and determining the subsequent actions required
- Creates an effective working relationship between purchasing, clinical staff, facilities, infection control, transportation and vendors that supports the process of quality patient care
- Develops, implements, and administers an effective operational budget for overall Supply Chain Operations function
- Oversee the processes and policies of WMS and ERP system from a business user viewpoint and liaise with Business Support and Analytics team to suggest system improvements and better user experience
- Utilizes system reports and technology to track KPIs, guiding decision-making and highlighting opportunities for process improvement, increased efficiency and alignment with overall Supply Chain goals
- Applies LEAN methodology and smart automation to foster a culture of continuous improvement within Supply Chain Operations
- Ensures compliance with industry regulations, standards, and organizational policies
- Oversee and ensures a safe work environment, while also identifying and implementing initiatives to increase workplace safety
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:- Bachelor's degree or equivalent required
- Master's degree in business, Supply Chain, operations, or a health care-related field preferred
- Min. 10 years of experience in progressively more sophisticated inventory & logistics leadership roles
- Proven experience with resource talent assessment and development
- Experience of working with ERP and WMS tools, preferable Workday and Tecsys respectively
- Experience in optimization of inventory/logistics/warehouse/materials management highly preferred
- Experience in a health care setting is preferred, but not required
- Lean 6 sigma experience and/or certifications preferred
Annual Compensation Range $152,027.20 - $243,235.20
This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare's good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.
Post End DateJul 27, 2026
ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/
