Transformations in Healthcare’s Supply Chain Strategy
HealthTech August 28, 2024
Healthcare organizations are evolving their approach to supply chain management with integrated enterprise resource planning platforms.
As vice president of supply chain at Oklahoma-based OU Health, Josh Bakelaar has worked his way through many aspects of strategically supplying a healthcare organization, beginning his career moving boxes in warehouses and on loading docks.
He knows the challenges and opportunities in supply chain management. So, over the past few years, Bakelaar and his colleagues have reinvested time and resources to better implement the Workday platform into their operations and have surpassed their cost savings goals every year.
“We had an $11 million goal this year, and the team just told me this week that we passed $12 million,” he says. “I’m really...