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Director of Pharmacy Supply Chain Strategies Full Time Regular Strategies
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Job Number:
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REQ #35183
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Job Type:
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Full-Time
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Job Category:
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Pharmacy Director
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Company:
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Humana Inc.
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Location:
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Louisville, KY
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Date Posted:
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07/14/2010
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Travel:
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None
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Premiere Job Posting!!!
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Humana Inc., headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, is one of the nation's largest publicly traded health benefits companies.
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| Director of Pharmacy Supply Chain Strategies |
Full Time Regular |
posted 02/23/2010 |
| KY - Louisville |
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Humana Inc., headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, is one of the nation's largest publicly traded health benefits companies. Humana offers a diversified portfolio of health insurance products and related services - through traditional and consumer-choice plans - to employer groups, government-sponsored plans, and individuals.
Today, Humana is a leader in consumer engagement. Throughout its diversified customer portfolio, the company provides guidance that can both help lower costs and lead to a better health plan experience.
Role: Director of Pharmacy Supply Chain Strategies
Location: Louisville, KY
Assignment Capsule
The Director of Pharmacy Supply Chain Strategies will provide overall leadership and direction for procurement of brand, generic and specialty pharmaceuticals for Humana Pharmacy Solutions.
- Consolidating the pharmacy purchasing work with (a) network pharmacy, (b) drug manufacturers, and (c) Humana-owned operations.
- Connecting dots between the various pharmacy purchasing elements and ensuring right, consistent price or variation where it makes sense.
- Looking end-to-end across the pharmacy supply chain.
- Implementing programs for cost reduction and lead-time reduction within the supply chain.
- Providing leadership to realize continuous improvement in the supply chain processes.
Key Competencies
- Acts Strategically: You foster a consistent understanding of strategy, translate it into defined plans, and "stay the course" to implement it, while anticipating and identifying where change is needed.
- Implementation/Execution: You are good at organizing and managing multiple priorities and/or projects by using appropriate methodologies and tools.
- Innovate: You introduce new ideas and processes which improve performance and productivity.
- Problem Solving: You are a problem solver with the ability to encourage others in collaborative problem solving. Acting as both a broker and consultant regarding resources, you engage others in problem solving without taking over.
- Leadership: You inspire extraordinary results by: engaging associates, valuing diversity and shaping culture to support a high performance environment.
- Sees the Whole System: You understand and effectively influence the multiple processes and components of the organization, its stakeholders and environment; acting in ways that optimize business performance.
Role Essentials
- Bachelor Degree in Business or related field
- 3-5 years of experience in supply chain management
- Experience managing complex and multiple programs and projects
- Strong systems and process experience
- Proven record of identifying process gaps and implementing improvements
- Excellent analytical skills
- Effective negotiating skills specific to achieving favorable prices and services
- Strategic thinking, problem-solving, negotiation and decision-making skills
Role Desirables
- Masters in Business Administration
- Experience in 2 of the following areas: manufacturing, retail, wholesale and/or pharmacy benefit management
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