• Leading system wide contracting of supplies, equipment, material, services and maintenance • Extensive procurement, contracting, and purchasing functions • Driving significant savings or cost avoidance • Providing high quality, efficient, and cost-effective service • Achieving standards of performance, portfolio management and collaboration with leadership and system departments • Focused on continuous process improvement, benchmarking, performance measurement, and reporting • Assisting in the identification and review of new and alternative product selections • Sourcing products within the vendor community • Monitoring vendor performance and building business relationships • Negotiating contracts, including GPO, IDN and hospital specific contracts within their service line