Sean L. Pettigrew
Director of Supply Chain, Hospital systems
Nashville, TN · (615) 555 0105 · name@example.com · linkedin.com/in/seanlpettigrew
Key Qualifications
EXPERIENCE
Eighteen years in healthcare supply chain, twelve in leadership roles
INDUSTRIES
Hospital systems, medical distribution, group purchasing
SPECIALTIES
Network strategy, sourcing, distribution operations, clinical partnership
SYSTEMS
Oracle, Coupa, Manhattan Associates and Power BI
CREDENTIALS
Certified Professional in Supply Management, Institute for Supply Management
EDUCATION
Master of business administration, Vanderbilt University
Executive Summary
Supply chain director with eighteen years in healthcare distribution and hospital operations. Leads sourcing, distribution and planning for a system spending three hundred and forty million dollars a year, with a team of fifty two across four sites. Rebuilt a network that was failing clinicians during shortages and now runs at ninety seven percent service.
Signature Achievements
- Consolidated four distribution sites into two regional centers, cutting annual operating cost by six point eight million dollars.
- Raised on time in full delivery to clinical units from eighty nine percent to ninety seven percent over two years.
- Delivered nineteen million dollars of sourcing savings across four years while holding clinical acceptance above ninety percent.
- Built a shortage response process that kept every scheduled surgery supplied through two national product recalls.
- Lowered inventory investment by twenty two million dollars by resetting days of supply targets across the network.
- Grew an internal leadership bench that filled seven of nine supervisor and manager openings from within.
Professional Experience
Director of Supply Chain
Cumberland Health Alliance, Nashville, TN 2020 to present
Leads sourcing, distribution, planning and inventory for a nine hospital system with a team of fifty two.
- Owns a three hundred and forty million dollar spend portfolio and a twenty eight million dollar operating budget.
- Sets sourcing strategy with clinical leaders and chairs the system value analysis steering group.
- Directs two regional distribution centers, including labor planning, service targets and capital projects.
- Reports service, cost and inventory performance to the chief operating officer and the finance committee.
Senior Manager, Supply Chain Operations
Harpeth Valley Medical Supply, Franklin, TN 2016 to 2020
Ran distribution and customer service for a medical distributor serving three states.
- Managed two warehouses, a delivery fleet and a team of thirty eight across two shifts.
- Improved order fill rate by nine points through slotting changes and better replenishment rules.
- Led a warehouse management system deployment that cut pick errors by two thirds.
Sourcing Manager
Tennessee Ridge Surgical Partners, Murfreesboro, TN 2012 to 2016
Managed sourcing for surgical and laboratory categories at an ambulatory surgery group.
- Ran competitive events, negotiated agreements and built supplier scorecards for forty vendors.
- Delivered four point one million dollars of savings validated with finance across four years.
- Partnered with surgeons on product standardization across eight facilities.
Buyer
Stones River Community Hospital, Smyrna, TN 2008 to 2012
Buyer for clinical and facilities categories at a community hospital.
- Managed purchase requisitions, purchase orders and supplier relationships for the hospital.
- Supported annual budget preparation with spend and price trend analysis.
- Tracked contract pricing accuracy and resolved three way match exceptions with finance.
Licensure and Certification
Certified Professional in Supply Management, Institute for Supply Management
Fellow, Association for Health Care Resource and Materials Management
Board member, Middle Tennessee Food Access Coalition
Education
Master of business administration, Vanderbilt University, 2014
Bachelor of science in health administration, University of Tennessee, 2008
Core Skills
Network strategy · Sourcing leadership · Distribution operations · Clinical value analysis · Days of supply management · On time in full performance · Supplier scorecards · Capital planning · Team development · Coupa · Manhattan Associates · Power BI