Assistant Managing Director - Procurement bei Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC)

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is seeking an experienced and dynamic Assistant Managing Director of Procurement Services to work alongside the current Managing Director. This position provides a unique and exciting opportunity for professional growth and development in TTUHSC’s procurement operations.
 Assists with the management of a department that has institutional oversight responsibilities. Assists in the development, coordination and administration of the department. Reporting directly to the Managing Director of Procurement, the successful candidate must have outstanding written and verbal communication skills, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work closely with TTUHSC stakeholders to support TTUHSC’s mission while maintaining fiscal responsibility, transparency and operational excellence within procurement services. The position requires working closely, collaboratively, and communicating often with high-performing teams and departmental leadership to achieve the successful completion of goals.

Up to 25%

Salary commensurate with education, experience and/or skills.

Functions of the position include:

• Collaborate closely with the current Managing Director to learn departmental operations, policies, and strategic initiatives.
• Lead and manage procurement staff, providing guidance, training, and mentorship.
• Assist in oversight of daily operations within Procurement Services which includes Purchasing, Contacting, Vendor Services, Payment Services, Travel and PCard.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with TTUHSC goals.
• Assist in sourcing, bidding, and contract management processes to ensure compliance with TTUHSC policies and state/federal regulations.
• Work with TTUHSC departments to identify procurement needs, streamline processes, and enhance efficiency.
• Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong vendor relationships.
• Stay current on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes affecting higher education procurement.
• Participates in training and professional development related to procurement, business operations and leadership
• Builds cross-functional relationships with internal customers across TTUHSC
• Recommends, develops and implements process improvements
• Utilizes proactive, clear and professional communication
• Performs other duties and completes other projects as assigned

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Salary commensurate with education, experience and/or skills.

Monthly

Mon - Fri / 8am - 5pm

Lubbock

Purchasing Lbk

Cover Letter, Resume / CV

Full Time

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website.

Day

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Bachelor's Degree required and five years administrative or management experience. Additional education may substitute for experience on a year for year basis.

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSC graduates more health care professionals than any other health care institution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees and certificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. By providing comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 million individuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancing the health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is where world-class education meets compassionate patient care – and we believe that our people are the reason for our institution’s lasting success and bright future.

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• Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
• Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
• Retirement Plans
• Wellness Programs
• Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.