Supply Chain Services Consultant

Posted:
9/18/2024, 3:08:51 AM

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Consulting

Workplace Type:
Remote

At Owens & Minor, we are a critical part of the healthcare process. As a Fortune 500 company with 50+ facilities across the US and 18,000 teammates in over 90 countries, we provide integrated technologies, products and services across the full continuum of care. Customers—and their patients—are at the heart of what we do.

Our mission is to empower our customers to advance healthcare, and our success starts with our teammates. 

Owens & Minor teammate benefits include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, available on first working day
  • 401(k), eligibility after 30 days of employment
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Development opportunities to grow your career with a global company

Job Description:

  • Maintains and demonstrates a proficiency in a business or clinical discipline that is integral to the success of consulting engagements.

  • Leads project initiatives in the business or clinical discipline in which the consultant is proficient.

  • Responsible for the successful delivery of logistical, clinical, cost management, technology and/or consulting services, in areas such as inventory management/logistics, contract management, value analysis, process design, project management, technology implementations, data collection or analysis implementations and other client related services.

  • Works on projects and project-related initiatives as assigned by leadership.

  • Plays a supporting role in engagements that generate significant annual revenue and/or margin recognition.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Leads supply chain consulting project initiatives/work streams

  • Gathers, researches, analyzes, and evaluates data from a variety of sources to produce strategic and actionable short and long-term initiative recommendations. Summarizes key findings and conclusions; presents recommendations to key stakeholders including senior executives in O&M or client organizations, including success story documentation.

  • Responsible for performing supply chain analytics/analysis, process mapping, data collection or analysis, project status updates, input to project plans and other O&M related services under the direction of project leader.

  • Reports and/or presents project progress against deliverable, quality, cost, and schedule expectations including providing project status reports to the appropriate internal and external project leadership/stakeholders

  • Supports O&M projects to improve revenue, margin, customer retention and efficiencies through participation in cross functional teams.

Qualifying Experience:

  • Demonstrated understanding of supply chain management, consulting principles and practices

  • Demonstrated competencies in communication, project management, presentation, process design, data analytics, persuasion and negotiation skills as needed to successfully interact with internal and external O&M customers

  • Proven ability to identify and communicate opportunities to Center For Excellence project leadership and/or to appropriate internal O&M leadership to expand the scope of existing engagement

  • Demonstrated ability to manage small consulting engagements and project teams (1-3 teammates), work independently, with internal and external teammates, and with a diverse team

  • Proven ability to organize and facilitate multi-disciplinary work teams

  • Possess the ability to listen and respond appropriately to customer and co-worker requests, communicate effectively with clients and team members, to clarify understanding, diffuse tense situations, and deliver information effectively

At Owens & Minor, our Mission is simple: empowering our customers to advance healthcare. Our teammates continue to play an essential role in the global fight against COVID-19 by working to ensure our healthcare customers have what they need, when they need it, enabling them to focus on the critical task of providing patient care. As a Fortune 500 company with over 15,000 teammates in over 70 countries, Owens & Minor remains laser-focused on delivering on our Mission throughout COVID-19 and beyond. Our $9-billion business includes our Global Solutions and Global Products segments, with core offerings structured across three pillars of excellence: Products, Services, and Distribution. Our people are the power that propels us. As we continue to navigate unprecedented circumstances, teammate safety remains our top priority, and all of our facilities have implemented enhanced safety and sanitation protocols. Just as our teammates are dedicated to empowering healthcare around the world, Owens & Minor is dedicated to providing the kind of culture and benefits that empower teammates to grow their careers and enjoy the rewarding work they do every day.

Owens & Minor benefits are applicable to Full Time Regular and Permanent Teammates, and include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, available on first working day

  • 401(k), eligibility after 30 days of employment

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Development opportunities to grow your career with a global company

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If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis.

Owens & Minor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.