Director, Procurement - PerformSpecialty (Hybrid) - AmeriHealth Caritas
Orlando, FL
About the Job
Director, Procurement - PerformSpecialty (Hybrid)
Location: Orlando, FL
Primary Job Function: Pharmacy
ID: 34742
Job Brief
- Minimum 5 years experience in pharmaceutical product management; emphasis on biologic drug products preferred
- Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent required
- Hybrid role
PerformSpecialty is a full-service specialty pharmacy. Our goal is to provide personalized patient care and better access to achieve healthier outcomes. Each patient works with a Patient Care Coordinator who, along with the prescriber, creates a program to treat each condition individually and works to involve the patient in his or her own health.
We know that successful treatment requires payers, patients, and pharmacies to work together. That’s why we provide patients and payers with access to the most up-to-date information, 365 days a year. From our team of clinicians working around-the-clock to our integrated reporting tools, PerformSpecialty ensures that each component of the specialty treatment process is easily accessible.
PerformSpecialty also knows that patients using specialty drugs require attention above and beyond users of standard pharmaceuticals. The founders of PerformSpecialty have a long history of providing services for the underserved, a population in need of advanced care. Our history of meticulous oversight and individual attention enables us to provide unprecedented access, outcomes, and personalized care to all our specialty patients.
Summary:
The Director of Procurement leads the sourcing and supply chain functions to minimize overall cost of goods sold and ensure continuity of supply. The incumbent develops, maintains and manages the key wholesaler and GPO relationships necessary to optimize purchasing and drive increased margins. Working with the Director of Operations, this position secures rebate and data agreements with key manufacturers. The Director of Procurement will identify suppliers, order inventory, ensure the proper receiving of inventory and manage lots, expirations and returns. The incumbent will collaborate with multiple internal and external stakeholders including wholesalers, manufacturers, GPOs, Finance and Corporate Sourcing to support operations and growth.
Specific Responsibilities include:
+ Maintain daily relationship with distributors; monitor supplier performance and perform quarterly business reviews
+ Collaborate with the Finance team to forecast and trend manufacturer price increase activities and manage inventory levels to minimize impact to gross margin. Track and report results.
+ Monitor and resolve pharmaceutical supplier performance issues to ensure they meet performance standards outlined in the Agreements
+ Negotiate, manage and implement all of the pharmaceutical supplier contracts
+ Build comprehensive negotiation plans to support strategic sourcing initiatives
+ Collaborate with Pharmacy Operations Department on issues arising from Pharmaceutical Supply Chain disruptions
+ Analyze operational procedures, financial pricing strategies and profitability of existing and proposed rebate and payer contracts
+ Own all aspects of purchasing and sourcing which includes service delivery, achievement of savings targets and program P&L performance, hedging, as well as driving account growth opportunities
+ Partner with other functions such as Finance, Legal, and Governance to ensure all processes are completed in compliance with ACFC procedures
+ Implement a comprehensive Supplier Relationship Management program to effectively manage suppliers to maintain the highest standards for quality, delivery, innovation, and continuous improvement
+ Understand industry trends and growth sectors to improve the overall procurement function
Education/Experience:
+ Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent required
+ Minimum five (5) current/recent years of experience within pharmaceutical product management to include drug sourcing, contracting and pharmaceutical program management required . Emphasis on biologic drug products preferred .
Your career starts now. We’re looking for the next generation of health care leaders.
At AmeriHealth Caritas, we’re passionate about helping people get care, stay well and build healthy communities. As one of the nation's leaders in health care solutions, we offer our associates the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of people through our national footprint of products, services and award-winning programs. AmeriHealth Caritas is seeking talented, passionate individuals to join our team. Together we can build healthier communities. If you want to make a difference, we’d like to hear from you.
Headquartered in Newtown Square, AmeriHealth Caritas is a mission-driven organization with more than 30 years of experience. We deliver comprehensive, outcomes-driven care to those who need it most. We offer integrated managed care products, pharmaceutical benefit management and specialty pharmacy services, behavioral health services, and other administrative services.
Discover more about us at www.amerihealthcaritas.com .
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At Amerihealth Caritas, everyone can feel valued, supported, and comfortable to be themselves. Our commitment to equity means that all associates have a fair opportunity to achieve their full potential. We put these principles into action every day by acting with integrity and respect. We stand together to speak out against injustice and to break down barriers to support a more inclusive and equitable workplace. Celebrating and embracing the diverse thoughts and perspectives that make up our workforce means our company is more vibrant, innovative, and better able to support the people and communities we serve.
We keep our associates happy so they can focus on keeping our members healthy.
Our Comprehensive Benefits Package**
Flexible work solutions include remote options, hybrid work schedules, competitive pay, Paid Time Off (PTO) including holidays and volunteer events, health insurance coverage for you and your dependents on Day 1, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and more.
EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Location: Orlando, FL
Primary Job Function: Pharmacy
ID: 34742
Job Brief
- Minimum 5 years experience in pharmaceutical product management; emphasis on biologic drug products preferred
- Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent required
- Hybrid role
PerformSpecialty is a full-service specialty pharmacy. Our goal is to provide personalized patient care and better access to achieve healthier outcomes. Each patient works with a Patient Care Coordinator who, along with the prescriber, creates a program to treat each condition individually and works to involve the patient in his or her own health.
We know that successful treatment requires payers, patients, and pharmacies to work together. That’s why we provide patients and payers with access to the most up-to-date information, 365 days a year. From our team of clinicians working around-the-clock to our integrated reporting tools, PerformSpecialty ensures that each component of the specialty treatment process is easily accessible.
PerformSpecialty also knows that patients using specialty drugs require attention above and beyond users of standard pharmaceuticals. The founders of PerformSpecialty have a long history of providing services for the underserved, a population in need of advanced care. Our history of meticulous oversight and individual attention enables us to provide unprecedented access, outcomes, and personalized care to all our specialty patients.
Summary:
The Director of Procurement leads the sourcing and supply chain functions to minimize overall cost of goods sold and ensure continuity of supply. The incumbent develops, maintains and manages the key wholesaler and GPO relationships necessary to optimize purchasing and drive increased margins. Working with the Director of Operations, this position secures rebate and data agreements with key manufacturers. The Director of Procurement will identify suppliers, order inventory, ensure the proper receiving of inventory and manage lots, expirations and returns. The incumbent will collaborate with multiple internal and external stakeholders including wholesalers, manufacturers, GPOs, Finance and Corporate Sourcing to support operations and growth.
Specific Responsibilities include:
+ Maintain daily relationship with distributors; monitor supplier performance and perform quarterly business reviews
+ Collaborate with the Finance team to forecast and trend manufacturer price increase activities and manage inventory levels to minimize impact to gross margin. Track and report results.
+ Monitor and resolve pharmaceutical supplier performance issues to ensure they meet performance standards outlined in the Agreements
+ Negotiate, manage and implement all of the pharmaceutical supplier contracts
+ Build comprehensive negotiation plans to support strategic sourcing initiatives
+ Collaborate with Pharmacy Operations Department on issues arising from Pharmaceutical Supply Chain disruptions
+ Analyze operational procedures, financial pricing strategies and profitability of existing and proposed rebate and payer contracts
+ Own all aspects of purchasing and sourcing which includes service delivery, achievement of savings targets and program P&L performance, hedging, as well as driving account growth opportunities
+ Partner with other functions such as Finance, Legal, and Governance to ensure all processes are completed in compliance with ACFC procedures
+ Implement a comprehensive Supplier Relationship Management program to effectively manage suppliers to maintain the highest standards for quality, delivery, innovation, and continuous improvement
+ Understand industry trends and growth sectors to improve the overall procurement function
Education/Experience:
+ Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent required
+ Minimum five (5) current/recent years of experience within pharmaceutical product management to include drug sourcing, contracting and pharmaceutical program management required . Emphasis on biologic drug products preferred .
Your career starts now. We’re looking for the next generation of health care leaders.
At AmeriHealth Caritas, we’re passionate about helping people get care, stay well and build healthy communities. As one of the nation's leaders in health care solutions, we offer our associates the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of people through our national footprint of products, services and award-winning programs. AmeriHealth Caritas is seeking talented, passionate individuals to join our team. Together we can build healthier communities. If you want to make a difference, we’d like to hear from you.
Headquartered in Newtown Square, AmeriHealth Caritas is a mission-driven organization with more than 30 years of experience. We deliver comprehensive, outcomes-driven care to those who need it most. We offer integrated managed care products, pharmaceutical benefit management and specialty pharmacy services, behavioral health services, and other administrative services.
Discover more about us at www.amerihealthcaritas.com .
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At Amerihealth Caritas, everyone can feel valued, supported, and comfortable to be themselves. Our commitment to equity means that all associates have a fair opportunity to achieve their full potential. We put these principles into action every day by acting with integrity and respect. We stand together to speak out against injustice and to break down barriers to support a more inclusive and equitable workplace. Celebrating and embracing the diverse thoughts and perspectives that make up our workforce means our company is more vibrant, innovative, and better able to support the people and communities we serve.
We keep our associates happy so they can focus on keeping our members healthy.
Our Comprehensive Benefits Package**
Flexible work solutions include remote options, hybrid work schedules, competitive pay, Paid Time Off (PTO) including holidays and volunteer events, health insurance coverage for you and your dependents on Day 1, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and more.
EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Source : AmeriHealth Caritas