As vice president and chief supply chain officer, Mr. Rinker collaborates with leaders across Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s $5.2-billion enterprise to develop and execute the overall supply chain strategy and vision surrounding procurement, strategic sourcing, logistics, inventory management, value analysis, enterprise resource planning technology enablement and central sterile processing. He is committed to ensuring the system has the right access to the services and supplies needed to conduct innovative research and world-class care for patients. Mr. Rinker and his team oversee a 175,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art consolidated services center, which provides essential support to the network. He is committed to implementing network strategies to enhance value and unlock financial stewardship through the adoption of new technologies, advanced analytics, AI and strategic supplier relationship management.
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Becker's Recognition
Michael L. Rinkerhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2026 Winner

Hospital & Health Systems
69 Hospital and Health System Supply Chain Leaders to Know
Supply chain leaders deftly manage the behind-the-scenes work that keeps their health systems functioning smoothly. These leaders leverage years of healthcare supply chain experience to create cost savings, build strategic partnerships and manage inventory.
