For Vendors

For Our Vendors

As an organization, we stand behind four uncompromising principles: Foster Unity, Own the Moment, Champion Excellence and Seize Opportunities. The UnityPoint Health Supply Chain strives to provide quality products and services that meet our business needs and the needs of our patients, always seen through a lens of cost, quality and positive patient outcomes.

We believe a good business relationship requires a dual commitment to processes that support the management of total costs, product quality and exceptional customer service. We seek enhanced business relationships with suppliers who actively practice performance management and process improvement methods.

Supply Chain Leadership Team

  • Mark Johnson - Vice President, Supply Management
  • Adnan Fazal - Executive Director of Contracting
  • Deb Van Der Molen - Director, ERP Integration, Optimization and Training
  • James Hurley - Executive Director, Clinical Asset Management
  • Troy Martens - Executive Director, Supply Chain Operations

 

Vendor Resources

Commitment to Supplier Engagement

UnityPoint Health is committed to creating mutually beneficial partnerships with suppliers that meet our strategic objectives and are aligned with our mission of improving the health of the people and communities we serve.

Supplier Engagement Program

UnityPoint Health's Supplier Engagement Program is designed to provide vendors equal access to procurement opportunities. The program is a key strategy to ensure UnityPoint Health remains resilient and able to meet the community’s needs, while also driving economic impact in the communities we serve.

Guiding Principles

  • Partner with diverse-owned businesses aligned with UnityPoint Health’s mission, vision and values.
  • Relationships should be mutually beneficial for both UnityPoint Health and the businesses we engage.
  • Enhance opportunities for suppliers to partner with UnityPoint Health through improving access points and establishing an equitable evaluation of products & services offered.
  • Suppliers must meet the required qualifications to do business with UnityPoint Health.
  • Review vendor feedback and evaluate processes on a regular basis to understand untended barriers to entry.