Director Sourcing Medical Device Management
Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Nashville
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a
Director, Sourcing Medical Device Management? At HealthTrust, you
come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in
programs to support our incredible team members over the course of
three years. Benefits HealthTrust, offers a total rewards package
that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our
colleagues. The available plans and programs include: •
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at
no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services
and free AirMed medical transportation. • Additional options for
dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible
spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident,
critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance,
identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care
coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. • Free
counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and
financial wellbeing • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of
pay (based on years of service) • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with
10% off HCA Healthcare stock • Family support through fertility and
family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. •
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto
repair, event planning and more • Consumer discounts through
Abenity and Consumer Discounts • Retirement readiness, rollover
assistance services and preferred banking partnerships • Education
assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent
scholarships) • Colleague recognition program • Time Away From Work
Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term
disability coverage and leaves of absence) • Employee Health
Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to
full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. You contribute to
our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and
you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a
dedicated Director Sourcing Medical Device Management like you to
be a part of our team. Job Summary and Qualifications Positions key
area of focus will be negotiation of contracts that are primarily
medical device categories but may also include categories in other
S2 eligible areas. This leader is recognized as an expert
negotiator and team-leader with established customer trust.
Individual has broad expertise in principles of negotiation and has
demonstrated thorough understanding of contract terms and
conditions. Individual has the ability to independently think
through problems, identify risks, and devise appropriate solutions
in high pressure situations. Individual must be proficient in
mitigating business/contractual risk, identifying cost savings
opportunities, and adept at identifying new areas for contracting.
Individual interprets complex internal or external business issues
and takes a broad perspective in identifying and executing
solutions. Responsibilities: • Independently develop custom
contracting work-plans and execute project timelines. • Demonstrate
organizational ability and attention to detail. • Translate
objectives into project planning priorities, manage work plans and
timelines for multiple projects, and finalize negotiations within
designated timeframes. • Maintain high efficiency and productivity,
handling a high volume of contracts/categories without sacrificing
quality. • Recognized as an expert in contracting across multiple
disciplines (e.g., nursing, surgery, capital, medical devices,
non-clinical). • Thorough knowledge of product features, benefits,
comparisons, operational impact, future product pipeline, FDA 510k
filings, cost drivers, and market information. • Develop strategies
using supplier knowledge to create leverage, mitigate risks, and
anticipate market and supplier directions. • Develop contract
strategies, formulate clear visions, and articulate steps to
achieve negotiation objectives. • Lead and direct team members to
accomplish strategic directions. • Work closely with members
(clinicians, physicians, executives) to develop strategies aligning
with their needs and group purchasing organization objectives. •
Thorough understanding and accountability for the sourcing process,
including market research, bid preparation, RFI, strategy
development & validation, RFP, contract negotiations, and contract
launch. • Present and validate category strategies and final awards
with the governance structure defined with the member. • Represent
HealthTrust at industry events and organizational projects with
suppliers and customers. • Facilitate project kick-off
conversations, communicate bid processes, negotiation statuses, and
resolve member-specific issues. • Interface with key supply chain
executives and other stakeholders to gain commitment and support. •
Collaborate regularly with senior supply chain/clinical teams,
market supply chain/clinical leaders, and local teams of the
member. • Work with internal HealthTrust teams throughout the
sourcing process, including legal staff, financial analysts,
contract analysts, communications, and the Enterprise Account team.
• Develop action plans for current local and custom agreements to
find pricing parity and maintain contracts. • Communicate changes
to member stakeholders and manage the impact on member operations.
What qualifications you will need: • Accredited College Bachelors
Degree required (Supply Chain, Healthcare, Business, Finance),
required. • 7 years of relevant work experience required. Ideal
candidate will have experience in strategic sourcing and
negotiating complex contracts in various spend segments specific to
the healthcare industry, required. • Candidate must have proven
track-record of achieving results and managing equivalent or
similar responsibilities • Candidate must have proven experience in
guiding individuals and groups toward desired outcomes, setting
high performance standard and delivering quality work. • Occasional
Travel: The job may require travel from time-to-time, but not on a
regular basis In todays challenging business environment of cost
pressures, supply disruptions, and workforce shortages, it is
crucial for providers to efficiently manage expenses and enhance
performance. HealthTrust, in collaboration with 1,800 hospitals and
health systems, offers a specialized group purchasing organization
(GPO) membership model designed to deliver immediate and
sustainable cost savings. Their team of experts provides tailored
value acceleration engagements to address specific needs,
delivering unparalleled benefits. With nationwide purchasing power
and a focus on overall spending management, HealthTrust offers
unmatched pricing advantages on supplies, along with
industry-leading benchmarks and best practices. The dedicated team
is committed to guiding and implementing performance enhancements
in cost, quality, and outcomes. HCA Healthcare has been recognized
as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere
Institute more than ten times. In recent years. HCA Healthcare
spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of
charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated
expenses.
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