Building Strong Vendor Relationships: A Blueprint for Success

What if stronger vendor relationships could revolutionize your healthcare supply chain? Director of Business Sourcing Strategies for the University of Kansas Health System, Kim Smith, asked this same question before pioneering an integrated vendor management system that did just that. Kim's innovative system not only strengthened vendor relationships but ensured compliance while fostering collaborative partnerships with suppliers. By using technology and mutual accountability, Kim unlocked new levels of security, accountability, and supplier partnerships. Join us this week as we explore Kim's blueprint for success in managing vendor access and improving supplier collaborations. Discover how a proactive approach to data and a well-structured consignment model can take your vendor partnerships to the next level of supply chain excellence! Don't miss out -- tune in today! Episodes NOW CEC APPROVED for AHRMM & CE APPROVED AHVAP members! Once you complete the interview, jump on over to the links below to take a short quiz and download your certificate. For AHRMM members: access your .5 CEC certificate here: https://www.flexiquiz.com/SC/N/ps8-6 For AHVAP members: access your .5 CEs certificate here: https://www.flexiquiz.com/SC/N/04ad3eae-9b92-47e5-8245-ee82bee44297 #PowerSupply #Podcast #AHRMM #AHVAP #HealthcareSupplyChain #VendorRelationships