Duane Bragg, Fache Email & Phone Number

Andover, Massachusetts, United States

Responsible for implementing Yankee Alliance’s strategic group purchasing contract vision. Collaborates with the Yankee leadership team to ensure the implementation and management of strategic supply chain initiatives. Leads the contracting department, develops the strategic direction of contracting and manages the day-to-day implementation of that strategy. Monitors the contract portfolio to ensure market relevance and competitiveness. Builds strong supplier relationships with strategic business partners, manages the business review process, and ensures the contracting team delivers the highest quality of customer service while building the Yankee Alliance contract portfolio. Engages and influences Yankee Alliance members in supply chain initiatives and leads or oversees various Yankee Alliance member committees.

Andover, Massachusetts, United States

Responsible for implementing Yankee Alliance’s strategic group purchasing contract vision and leading Supply Chain initiatives. Leads the contracting department, develops the strategic direction of contracting and manages the day-to-day implementation of that strategy. Monitors the contract portfolio to ensure market relevance and competitiveness. Builds strong supplier relationships, manages the business review process, and ensures the contracting team delivers the highest quality of customer service while building the Yankee Alliance contract portfolio. Engages Yankee Alliance members in contracting initiatives and leads or oversees various Yankee Alliance member committees.

Andover, Massachusetts

Leads the contracting department, develops the strategic direction of contracting and manages the day-to-day implementation of that strategy. Monitors and strengthens contract competitiveness, provides oversight for RFPs, Bulk Buys, contract administration, and price activation. Builds strong supplier relationships, manages the business review process, and ensures the contracting team delivers the highest quality of customer service while building the Yankee Alliance contract portfolio.

Andover, Massachusetts

Leads the contracting team, develops the strategic direction of contracting and manages the day-to-day implementation of that strategy. Monitors and strengthens contract competitiveness, manages RFPs, and Bulk Buys. Builds strong supplier relationships and ensures the contracting team delivers the highest quality of customer service while building the Yankee Alliance contract portfolio.

Greater Boston Area

Vizient's Custom Contracting Sourcing Executive dedicated to Partners Healthcare developing strategic contracting solutions that result in supply cost reductions. Responsible for contributing in all aspects of strategic sourcing including opportunity identification, strategy, contract development, negotiations, documentation, and implementation.

Air Force Medical Operations Agency (Afmoa), Ft Detrick, Md

Air Force Surgeon General consultant for medical logistics programs; developed policies/procedures; provided direct support to medical treatment facilities. Provided expert logistics consultative leadership in support of over 44,000 personnel, 76 clinics and hospitals and a $6.1B budget. Directed $830M AF contingency support program; executed a $63M annual War reserve Materiel budget, maintained 1,183 War Reserve Materiel sets at $249M and 122 equipment assemblages. Partnered with Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), Army, Navy, Defense Health Agency, Veterans Administration, Joint Staff and the Secretary of the Air Force. Also served as the Associate Corps Chief for Medical Logistics responsible for managing the careers of the 950 Medical service Corps officers and 1.8K enlisted medical logistics technicians and biomedical repair technicians serving in medical logistics.

Various Af Bases Around The World

20 + years of healthcare management experience in several healthcare administrative functions to include medical supply chain management, financial management, manpower, health plans management, patient administration, and medical emergency planning for the US Air Force Medical Service at every level in the Integrated Delivery System to include clinics, hospitals, medical centers, and corporate management.

Air Force Medical Operations Agency (Afmoa), Ft Detrick, Md

Balad Air Base, Iraq

Robins Air Force Base, Warner-Robins, Ga

Malmstrom Air Force Base, Great Falls, Mt

United Stares Air Forces In Europe (Usafe), Ramstein Air Base, Ramstein, Germany

Masters In Healthcare Administration, Health/Health Care Administration/Management

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Finance, General

Bachelor'S Of Science In Business Administration, Concentration In Marketing, Minors In Economics And Psychology, 3.66/4.00

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