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Director Procedural Supply Chain
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
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Posted: 02-Mar-26
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Internal Number: 274378
The Director of Procedural Supply Chain is a strategic leader responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of supply chain operations related to procedural and clinical materials within a healthcare environment. This includes procurement, planning, inventory, distribution, and transportation. This role ensures that critical medical and surgical supplies are available to support patient care, while optimizing cost, efficiency, and compliance. This position reports directly to the Senior Director of Supply Chain Operations.
Lead a permanent department overseeing procurement, planning, and logistics for procedural supplies across all business segments
Develop and implement supply chain strategies that ensure availability of all necessary procedural supplies while optimizing cost and service levels.
Oversee demand forecasting, inventory control, and production planning to support surgical and procedural schedules.
Set strategy for inventory and distribution operations to ensure timely and compliant delivery to clinical areas.
Collaborate with clinical, surgical, and administrative teams to align supply chain operations with patient care needs.
Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain effectiveness, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement.
Ensure ERP system data integrity by establishing and enforcing standards for item master data, inventory accuracy, and transactional compliance.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain performance, reduce waste, and support sustainability goals.
Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and internal policies.
Lead budgeting, cost control, and resource planning for the procedural supply chain function.
Perform full-cycle people management including hiring, training, performance evaluation, and disciplinary actions.
Make or influence decisions regarding promotions, compensation, and staffing with significant organizational impact.
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Healthcare Administration, Business, or a related field.
7+ years of progressive experience in healthcare, supply chain or logistics operations.
3+ years in a leadership role within a hospital, health system, medical supply or supply chain organization.
Strong understanding of procedural supply needs in surgical, interventional, and clinical settings.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex supply chain networks.
Master's degree or professional certifications (e.g., CMRP, CSCP, Lean Six Sigma).
Experience with ERP systems and healthcare inventory management platforms (e.g., Lawson, Oracle, SAP, or GHX).
Familiarity with value analysis processes and clinical product standardization.
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.
A great university is made so by its faculty and staff, and Michigan is recognized as one of the best universities to work for in the country. The Michigan culture is known for engaging faculty and staff in all facets of the university to create a workplace that is vibrant and stimulating.For two consecutive years, the Chronicle of Higher Education has placed U-M in its "Great Colleges to Work For" survey. In particular, the university earns high marks for strong relations between faculty and administrators, a collaborative system of governance, strong pay and benefits, and a healthy work/life balance.