Sean Kester serves as the Regional Director at Baylor Scott & White Health, where he leverages over 25 years of extensive experience in healthcare supply chain management (SCM) and operations. His mission centers on fostering positive health care supply chain practices that not only streamline...
Sean Kester serves as the Regional Director at Baylor Scott & White Health, where he leverages over 25 years of extensive experience in healthcare supply chain management (SCM) and operations. His mission centers on fostering positive health care supply chain practices that not only streamline processes but also enhance the quality of care delivered to patients. In his current role, Sean oversees a diverse portfolio that includes Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas Heart Hospital, and BSW Waxahachie, ensuring that each facility operates with optimal efficiency and effectiveness.
Sean's expertise spans a wide array of competencies, including materials management, logistics, finance, and operations management. He is particularly skilled in continuous improvement methodologies, which he applies to enhance supply chain performance and reduce operational costs. His commitment to meeting the needs of caregivers is reflected in his proactive approach to supply management, where he collaborates closely with clinical teams to ensure that they have the necessary resources to provide exceptional patient care.
Key projects under Sean's leadership have included the implementation of advanced supply chain technologies and informatics systems, which have significantly improved inventory management and order processing. His work in CPOE (Computerized Physician Order Entry) has also played a crucial role in optimizing workflows and enhancing patient safety. Additionally, Sean is well-versed in JCAHO standards, ensuring that all supply chain operations comply with regulatory requirements while striving for continuous improvement. Through his strategic vision and dedication, Sean Kester continues to drive innovation and excellence in healthcare supply chain management at Baylor Scott & White Health.
