Posting Date: February 9, 2021                                               POSTING #074-21 (Non-Union)

                                                  HURON PERTH HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE
                                                                  NOTICE OF VACANCY

POSITION: STRATEGIC SOURCING ANALYST
Materials Management
Full-Time

POSITION SUMMARY: The Supply Chain Strategic Sourcing Analyst supports and coordinates and conducts the business processes related to strategic sourcing, capital equipment procurement ongoing supplier contract maintenance programs, and overall process improvements. Supports and interacts with the Materials Management Support Staff, Buyers and internal customers to ensure all requirements are being met. Applies knowledge of supply chain management concepts, practices and procedures including strict adherence to the Broader Public Sector Procurement Directive and Hospital policy. Relies on experience, knowledge, ingenuity and judgement to plan and accomplish goals. Performs this function in a team environment which supports and enhances productivity, quality and efficiency of operations.

REPORTS TO: Manager, Materials Management

DATE REQUIRED: As soon as possible

QUALIFICATIONS:
- Community College diploma in Supply Chain Management or Business Administration preferred
- Certified in any of the equivalent accredited supply chain management programs listed below:
o Ontario Public Buyers Association (CPPB),
o Supply Chain Management Association (SCMP, CPP)
o Canadian Supply Chain Sector Council - NECI - Public Sector Procurement Program (PSPP)
- Successful completion of the SCMAO/HSCN Healthcare Supply Chain Certificate preferred
- Possession of a valid Ontario driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle for travel between sites

EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of two years recent direct hospital buying and/or public sector contracting experience preferred
- Full understanding of the Broader Public Sector Accountability Act - Procurement Directive
- Full understanding of the applicable trade treaties, i.e. CFTA, CETA, Quebec Ontario Trade Agreement
- Project Management training preferred
- LEAN Process Improvement knowledge preferred

ABILITIES:
- Must be available to work flexible hours as required
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office
- Proficiency in utilizing a computerized Inventory & Purchasing system
- Ability to utilize Meditech Materials Management module
- Time management and organizational skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills and mathematical aptitude
- Ability to interact well with all levels of management both inside and outside the organization
- Ability to build strong relationships with internal customers in order
- Ability to maintain an external network in this field of expertise
- Ability to manage projects effectively

Please be advised that we are no longer accepting emailed or paper-based resumes. Please submit a complete resume by visiting our job opportunities page on our website: www.hpha.ca

Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance is an equal opportunity employer that strives to create a respectful, accessible and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview or selection processes, please contact Human Resources for assistance.