Heather Bryan Email & Phone Number

Nashville, Tn, Us

Stratford, Ct, Us

Stratford, Ct, Us

Stratford, Ct, Us

* Obtain expert level knowledge of all the products and services delivered by the vendors/ manufacturers/ partners that support the work of the CM department* Develop and sustain long-standing relationships with company-approved vendor representatives and serve as liaison between them and the appropriate operational leaders within Tapestry health.* Meet with prospective vendors to assess their products, inquire about their services, negotiate pricing, and communicate any product or service-related concerns* Establish standards by which to assess the performance of approved vendors.* Review all vendor contracts for accuracy and execution* Manage a team of 4 vendor managers and 1 vendor coordinator* Validate and approve invoices based on contract terms* Work in collaboration with Launch Team to ensure that respective manufacturer/vendor are fully prepared for launch including:* Assisting with any integration issues* Matching sensor count ordered vs installed* Assisting with installations as needed troubleshooting issues, and potentially onsite during those installations* Assist with facility training/ education if needed* Work in collaboration with Care Management Liaison to ensure the Care Management team has the following:* Usage and KPI reports* Identify concerns that are relevant from utilization report review

Atlanta, Ga, Us

* Developing and managing 15-20 strategic vendor relationships (lab partners, suppliers, and logistic partners) nationally and globally to ensure high quality, cost and service levels are achieved* Serving as a liaison between vendors and BioIQ/LetsGetChecked during the acquisition process* Evaluating potential vendors using criteria such as experience, capacity, quality standards and financial stability* Negotiating new pricing agreements for various suppliers resulting in 30-40% or $4M in annual cost savings* Monitoring and reporting on vendors performance to leadership while ensuring all vendors meet internal requirements and regulatory standards including contractual obligations and performance metrics* Perform on-site vendor visits to identify quality concerns and provide corrective action solutions* Presenting quarterly business reviews and bi-annual supplier reviews. Engaging internal and external senior leadership* Benchmarking market conditions for present and future pricing* Initiating and monitoring 20-25 open purchase orders weekly to ensure timely receipt and tomaintain inventory target levels* Developed a process workflow for product end to end testing which identified improvement areas internally and prepared solutions prior to new programs launching in the market. Review and edit instructions for use to enhance user experience* Facilitating the interactions between vendors and internal business channels to provide visibility of initiatives and delivery of new products for new program launches* Coordinating multiple special events for mobile COVID testing and vaccination clinics while evaluating vendors for staffing and supply needs* Participated in Credentialing Committee Meetings

Bowie, Md, Us

New York, Ny, Us

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

Business

Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management