Executive Director, Outsourced Managed Services

Job Description Summary Executive Opportunity MUSC Health is transforming Supply Chain into an enterprise strategic business function. This executive role leads the enterprise outsourced managed services strategy while providing executive oversight for the Strategic Sourcing of Purchased and Managed Corporate Services. The Executive Director is responsible for aligning supplier strategy with business strategy through trusted executive partnership, market surveillance, commercial excellence, executive governance, and transformational operating models. Position Purpose • Lead enterprise outsourced managed services and strategic sourcing functions across all indirect service domains. • Provide leadership to the Category Directors and Managers responsible for supporting all business units and subsequent strategies, including supplier performance monitoring. • Shape enterprise strategies through supplier innovation, responsible procurement, sophisticated commercial negotiations, and market intelligence. Enterprise Strategic Partnership • Serve as the principal commercial advisor to executive leaders, partnering before procurement activities begin to influence business strategies and operating models. • Translate organizational priorities into executable category strategies that accelerate digital transformation, operational excellence, and financial stewardship. • Advise leaders on build-versus-buy decisions, outsourcing, co-sourcing, AI-enabled delivery models, automation, and strategic partnerships. Managed Services & Commercial Strategy • Develop enterprise strategies for outsourced managed services, business process outsourcing, shared services, and future enterprise initiatives. • Lead negotiations for master services agreements, transformation engagements, and outcome-based commercial models. • Balance innovation, supplier accountability, flexibility, implementation risk, and measurable business outcomes. Contracting Intelligence & Supplier Governance • Establish enterprise market surveillance capabilities evaluating supplier markets, AI, pricing, labor dynamics, and emerging commercial models. • Develop best-in-class supplier ecosystems, contract requirements discipline, and executive governance through steering committees, executive business reviews, innovation councils, supplier scorecards, and value realization reporting. Organizational Transformation • Design the future-state commercial operating model for strategic sourcing and outsourced managed services. • Build enterprise capabilities in category management, analytics, supplier governance, AI-enabled procurement, and value realization. • Mentor junior and senior leaders and cultivate a culture of executive partnership and continuous improvement. Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree required; graduate degree preferred. • 11 years progressive work experience. • 6 years of management experience. • Large healthcare system or Fortune 500 experience preferred. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type​ Regular Cost Center CC002368 SYS - Supply Chain Leadership Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade Health-39 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Job Description Executive Director for a department or a business unit. Manages two or more professional and support staff including subordinate managers. More discretion and greater financial authority than lower management levels. Directs the analysis, planning, implementation, and expenditures and budget tracking of major operational projects or initiatives. Provides recommendations to the leaders throughout the organization. Leads in developing strategies and implementation plans to improve and standardize all aspects of operations. Works independently and in collaboration with leadership to support the budget process and meeting key operational goals. Collaborates with leaders to establish operating procedures, enhance clinical and non-clinical workflows, increase productivity, and improve overall quality outcomes and operational efficiencies within a variety of delivery settings. Establishes department policies and procedures. This role will serve as the primary liaison for the department. Manages and influences relationships with senior management team, administrators, functional area managers and staff to achieve best in practice performance and business results. Additional Job Description Physical Requirements Mobility & Posture Standing: Continuous Sitting: Continuous Walking: Continuous Climbing stairs: Infrequent Working indoors: Continuous Working outdoors (temperature extremes): Infrequent Working from elevated areas: Frequent Working in confined/cramped spaces: Frequent Kneeling: Infrequent Bending at the waist: Continuous Twisting at the waist: Frequent Squatting: Frequent Manual Dexterity & Strength Pinching operations: Frequent Gross motor use (fingers/hands): Continuous Firm grasping (fingers/hands): Continuous Fine manipulation (fingers/hands): Continuous Reaching overhead: Frequent Reaching in all directions: Continuous Repetitive motion (hands/wrists/elbows/shoulders): Continuous Full use of both legs: Continuous Balance & coordination (lower extremities): Frequent Lifting & Force Requirements Lift/carry 50 lbs. unassisted: Infrequent Lift/lower 50 lbs. from floor to 36”: Infrequent Lift up to 25 lbs. overhead: Infrequent Exert up to 50 lbs. of force: Frequent Examples: Transfer 100 lb. non-ambulatory patient = 50 lbs. force Push 400 lb. patient in wheelchair on carpet = 20 lbs. force Push patient stretcher one-handed = 25 lbs. force Vision & Sensory Maintain corrected vision 20/40 (one or both eyes): Continuous Recognize objects (near/far): Continuous Color discrimination: Continuous Depth perception: Continuous Peripheral vision: Continuous Hearing acuity (with correction): Continuous Tactile sensory function: Continuous Gross motor with fine motor coordination: Continuous Selected Positions: Olfactory (smell) function: Continuous Respirator use qualification: Continuous Work Environment & Conditions Effective stress management: Continuous Rotating shifts: Frequent Overtime as required: Frequent Latex-safe environment: Continuous If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! 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