As chief procurement officer and supply chain officer for Broward Health, Mr. Hernandez has been instrumental in better controlling and reducing supply costs, while improving operating efficiencies for the system. He oversees a massive budget in annual expenditure. Mr. Hernandez is a staunch supporter of supply chain diversity and allocates more than 60% of Broward Health’s procurement budget to minority vendors in South Florida. He also led a supply utilization transformation to maximize Broward Health’s group purchasing organization contracts, delivering more than $1 million in savings.
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Becker's Recognition
Jorge Hernandezhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
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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.
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