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Manager Supply Chain

Location:
Cleve, SA, 5640, Australia
Posted:
July 06, 2014

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LAURA D. GREGURIC

***** **** ****

Bay Village, Ohio 44140

Cell: 440-***-**** E-mail: *********@*****.***

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Results-driven management and supply chain professional with strong emphasis

on relationship building, vendor management, negotiating, cost savings,

analytics, project management, and operational and strategic planning

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 1995-2013

Department Manager, Surgical Supply 2012 - 2013

Responsible for managing $155M in surgical products utilizing Lawson, MSCM, and Q-

Sight systems and ABC analysis

Created and managed multiple projects focused on process improvement, improved

vendor deliveries, reduction in spend

Reduced number of par locations by 62%

Managed team of 21 coordinators provide 1,800 SKUs to support surgical procedures

Actively participated and trained teams in projects to create A3s, 5S, and Value Stream

Maps

Developed SOPs and future state initiatives for Surgical Supply

Identified $30M of non-stock inventory to reduce. Reviewed order history and worked with

Nurse Managers to reduce inventory in excess of $5M.

Built and managed relationships with vendors to enhance deliveries, fill rates, and

minimize returns

Business Manager, Talent Acquisition 2009-2012

Laura D. Greguric

Created and monitored operating and capital budgets in excess of $5M annually; ended FY 5%

under budget

Project lead on RFP to consolidate executive and niche search agency usage, utilizing Ariba

procurement system, resulting in $300K savings in search agency fees; created and

communicated SOPs system wide for utilizing an agency. Presented recommendations to

Executive Leadership.

Co-lead on RFP and contract negotiation for Enterprise wide advertising agency to develop new

website for Recruitment with a focus on digital advertising and reduction in print advertising

Co-lead on RFP to select vendor to administer pre-hire assessment testing across the Enterprise

to improve selection of candidates who present as being most compatible with Cleveland Clinic’s

culture, mission, and vision

Developed and analyzed data for reporting monthly and annual metrics including modeling and

trending as well as advertising spend

Researched Staffing and Recruitment Best Practices and implemented process improvement

recommendations

Developed staffing model and budget for implementation of new recruiting system

Created audit scorecard to track utilization of standard recruitment process

Department Analyst II, Talent Acquisition 2008-2009

Assisted with creation of fiscal year budget and coordinated consolidation of Staffing and

Recruitment budgets

Created weekly statistical reports to assist Nursing track experienced vs. new graduate nurses

hired within Main Campus

Functioned as liaison between Nurse Recruitment and Nursing Finance

Senior Financial Analyst, Financial Planning 2008

Created and maintained financial project analysis for Cleveland Clinic Performance Improvement

Initiatives

Monitored and analyzed financial impact of Supply Chain Management projects; documented

actual cost savings

Business Manager, Surgery, Lakewood Hospital 2006-2008

Managed operating and capital budgets across nine cost centers totaling over $15M in expenses

Responsible for charge and billing functions, materials management/inventory control of all

supplies utilized throughout ten surgical suites in Level II Trauma facility in excess of $3M

Facilitated implementation of inventory software package specific to surgical procedures resulting

in annual first year savings of $200K

Developed a repair/replacement process for medical instrumentation resulting in an annual

savings of $100K an increased in vendor repair time to two days

Created financial report to track surgeon volume +/- comparison to previous years’ performance

Staffing Manager, Fairview Hospital 2005-2006

Developed 24/7 operation that staffed 16 nursing units

Monitored open shifts, call-offs, premium pay, and overtime

Resource for Clinical Managers in review of productivity reports and budgets

Senior Buyer, Supply Chain Management 1995-2005

Oversight and management of $100M spend for the departments of surgery and cardiology

resulting in savings in excess of $6M

Co-chaired Surgical Product Evaluation Committee

Consolidated orthopedic joint and spine implants resulting in savings in excess of $5M

Mentored buyers and clinical managers on utilization of Lawson purchasing system and hedging

strategies for managing supply risks and budgets

Part of the team that received Hospital Purchasing News, Healthcare Purchasing Department of

the Year, 2005

COMPUTER SKILLS

Proficient in Lawson, Microsoft Office, Kronos, HealthcareSource, SHLPrevisor

EDUCATION

Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio

Bachelor of Arts Degree, Business Administration, Management/Purchasing

Certificate of Purchasing



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