This is the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast hosted by Justin Poulin. Tune in every month as we speak with Industry Experts to highlight success stories and solutions from the field that advance the healthcare supply chain. And now, Justin Poulin with this month’s Expert…
Andrei Armanca, System Procurement Manager at Ochsner Health
Topic: Procurement Road Map – How to transform and elevate the role of the buyer
- Learning Lab – Procurement Road Map (less focus on purchasing and more on sourcing these days)
- Procurement – Current State
- How do you asses the health of your organization’s procurement (baseline)
- Procurement governance (framework)
* Policies
* Staffing
* Technology
- Optimization (identifying opportunities)
* Data and Reporting etc
- Digitalization
* Automation
* Transform roles
* Role model
- Changing the buyer prototype
* Less transactional and more exception management
* Change management (getting buy in)
* Skillset requirements (developing them and what do we really need in the future)
- Closing – Learning Lab available after AHRMM on the website
