Vice President of Procurement Job Listing at Discovery Senior Living in Bonita Springs, FL (Job ID 796404)

Description

About Discovery Senior Living

Discovery Senior Living ranks prominently among the 5 largest senior housing providers in the US, and is nationally renowned for designing, developing, marketing, and operating a multi-brand portfolio of upscale, luxury senior-living communities. With over 250 communities in nearly 40states, and 15,000 dedicated employees, Discovery Senior Living, with multiple national brands, is one the largest and fastest growing senior living companies in the United States. Recognized as a Great Place to Work, Discovery continues its rapid growth trajectory to lead the industry in providing desirable communities and exceptional lifestyle and value for our residents all while retaining our family-first culture. We're a 30-year-old innovative company with a rich history of delivering exceptional service and quality care in desirable, enriching residential environments.

Discovery Senior Living is hiring a Vice President of Procurement.  

This is a remote opportunity. 

The Vice President of Procurement is a transformative leadership role and is accountable for the developing the strategic vision and execution of sourcing practices that drive optimal value and efficiency across the enterprise. The Vice President of Procurement will lead and execute on strategies for sourcing, procurement, non-labor spend expense management, and supplier engagement, ensuring a collaborative partnership across the enterprise.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and Execute on Procurement Strategy: Craft and communicate a strategic sourcing procurement vision to achieve measurable business outcomes.
• Supplier relationship and Performance Management: Establish and cultivate strategic relationships with key suppliers, driving mutual value creation. Oversee supplier performance, ensuring compliance with service level agreements and performance metrics.
• Contract Negotiation and Management: Lead complex contract negotiations, securing favorable terms that provide value and mitigate risk. Implement and oversee a robust contract lifecycle management process.
• Innovation and Process Improvement: Drives innovation within the sourcing function by leveraging technology, analytics, and best practices to streamline processes and increase efficiency.
• Value Analysis and Expense Management: Develop and management initiatives and programs to ensure the selection of high-quality, cost-effective products and services. Develop strategies for non-labor expense management, optimizing the organization's capital budget.
• Risk Management: Develop and execute a supply chain risk management plan that includes disaster recovery processes. Incorporate risk mitigation strategies into all aspects of sourcing and supplier management.

Qualifications:

• Ten + years of experience in supply chain strategy, product management, strategic sourcing, and procurement in a large, national, matrix organization.
• Experience developing a ground-up procurement function navigation between strategy and hands-on execution.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience that provides a commanding knowledge of supply chain management fundamentals. Master's degree a plus.
• Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) a plus.

Benefits:

In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Discovery offers a comprehensive benefit package.  

Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays.   Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.

No agencies, please. We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from agencies under any circumstances. We receive inquiries from agencies daily. Agencies should not direct any inquiries or emails to hiring managers. Thank you.

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