Sr. Category Manager, Corporate Professional Services
Company: Aspen Dental
Location: Chicago
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Position Summary
Aspen Dental Management, Inc. (ADMI) is one of the largest and most
trusted retail healthcare business support organizations in the
U.S., supporting 15,000 healthcare professionals and team members
at more than 1,000 health and wellness offices across 46 states in
three distinct categories: Dental care, urgent care, and medical
aesthetics. Working in partnership with independent practice owners
and clinicians, the team is united by a single purpose: to prove
that healthcare can be better and smarter for everyone. ADMI
provides a comprehensive suite of centralized business support
services that power the impact of four consumer-facing businesses:
Aspen Dental, ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers, WellNow Urgent
Care and Chapter Aesthetic Studio. Each brand has access to a deep
community of experts, tools and resources to grow their practices,
and an unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality consumer
healthcare experiences at scale.
At ADMI, we recognize that effectively managing our supply base is
integral in our ability to deliver innovative and effective
services to the practices that we support across our network. The
Sr. Category Manager of Corporate Professional Services will
oversee all sourcing related activities and processes associated
with the acquisition of services, in spend areas that include:
Corporate Travel, Financial Services, Professional Services,
Consulting, Temporary Labor, and Human Resources. Sourcing related
activities include requirements gathering, identifying sources,
creating and issuing Requests for Proposal (RFP), proposal
evaluation, contract negotiations, contract drafting, contract
administration, spend analytics, and ongoing vendor relationship
management. This position will be functionally responsible for
ensuring compliance with company procurement policies, ethical and
legal business practices, and lowest total cost of ownership
procurement.
Responsibilities
Minimum Education and Experience
Educational & Experience Requirements: The successful candidate
should have a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply
Chain, Accounting or Engineering. MBA or equivalent background is
preferred. Professional purchasing certification or Lean Six-Sigma
is desirable. Solid background in supply chain management,
procurement, or project management with an emphasis on strategic
sourcing with 7+ years of related experience. Demonstrated
experience sourcing materials and services for major projects in a
fast paced environment.
Team Overview:The ADMI Supply Chain Teamhas an overall objective to
align with business partners to improve profitability and
performance by maximizing the value of our purchased goods and
services. This will assure continuous improvement in the cost
effectiveness and value of services delivered, ultimately improving
customer satisfaction, company financial performance, and the
overall strategic position of ADMI. Strategic sourcing leadssupport
theorganization by managing the sourcing process, including Request
for Proposals (RFPs), contractnegotiations, supplier management,
and overall supplier performance. The position will report to the
Senior Director of Indirect Procurement.
Keywords: Aspen Dental, Chicago , Sr. Category Manager, Corporate Professional Services, Executive , Chicago, Illinois
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