Vice President of Logistics

Company: Essen Healthcare
Location: New York
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Overview
Company Overview: Essen Health Care is a growing community healthcare network provides high quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a 'population health' model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering services in primary & specialty offices, urgent care centers, and nursing homes, as well as house calls for home bound patients; all clinical services are also offered via telehealth. Our Care Management division supports patient-centered care through care coordination, complex care management and helping address health-related social needs. -
Founded in 1999, Essen provides care in all five boroughs of New York City, with a primary focus in the Bronx. Staffed by over 300 primary and specialty care physicians and advanced clinicians, Essen Health Care is one of the largest, most comprehensive private medical groups in New York City. Essen maintains a Clinical Information Services team that maintains our enterprise-wide electronic medical record system, data repository, clinical analytics and population health capabilities. Our Community Services teams creates and sustains relationship with community organizations and agencies and health plans. -
Essen is dedicated to ensuring the quality of care for all patients and has been designated 'Level 3 Patient Centered Medical Home' by the National Committee for Quality Assurance. Essen has won awards for its patient care innovations and recently launched Intention Health Ventures to develop and commercialize our technology innovations. -
Job Summary
Position title: Vice President of Logistics -
Job Summary: The Vice President of Logistics will be responsible for all aspects of the company's supply chain polices, objectives and initiatives. They will lead, train and mentor a team while overseeing the company's inventory, warehousing, distribution functions with a major organizational impact. - -
Responsibilities

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• Responsible for directing and planning all aspects of the supply chain initiatives, policies, and---objectives.------ -
  
• Oversee the purchasing and distribution---activities--- -
  
• Streamline/automate the request to receive---process--- -
  
• Reduce cost via standardization and reviews/services--- -
  
  
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  • Simplify processes and---procedures--- -
    
  • Optimize---sourcing------ -
    
  • Centralize products and---processes------ -
    
  • Utilize / maximize GPO---vendors------ -
    
  • Ensure all receivables to ensure the processing of invoices for---payment--- -
    
    
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    • Increase and enhance the use of---Envi--- -
      
    • Limit the use of AMEX as a method payment where and when---possible--- -
      
    • Educate team and user base on best practices,---processes---and---procedures--- -
      
    • Enable transparency and---communication------ -
      
    • Reduce and---maintain---the inventory list as well as the---vendors--- -
      
      
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      • Update Envi with all data points needed to reference items internally and---externally--- -
        
      • Insist on the cost updates on a regular---basis--- -
        
      • Provision and manage a warehouse with needed---staff--- -
        
      • Lead, guide and ensure training for onshore and offshore team---members--- -
        
      • Complete---timely---team reviews--- -
        
        
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        • Recruit team members as needed for roles---globally--- -
          
        • Provide---input into the yearly---budget------ -
          
        • Meet with key vendors on a regular---basis--- -
          
        • Present needed updates/stats to senior leadership--- -
          
          Qualifications
          
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          • Bachelors degree required - -
            
          • 5-10 years of related experience - -
            
          • Must have experience in a leadership role -
            
          • Experience using Envi is strongly preferred -
            
          • Excellent verbal and written communication skills -
            
            
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            • Detail oriented -
              
            • Ability to maintain confidentiality -
              
              Equal Opportunity Employer
              Essen Health Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically-diverse population. -
              

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