Procurement Lead – Medicaid

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Develops and implements effective sourcing and category management strategies.

• Oversees the company's supply portfolio to ensure transparency in expenditures.

• Addresses issues of varying scopes and complexities.

• Utilizes independent judgment and decision-making skills on intricate matters.

• Reconciles purchases with supplier invoices, confirming pricing and contract adherence.

• Monitors performance by overseeing documentation related to supplier negotiations and promotional opportunities.

• Provides guidance to executives in crafting functional strategies.

• Understands and articulates procurement and supplier management processes.

• Assists with third-party documentation for new market Request for Proposals (RFPs).

• Develops and executes procurement strategies aimed at achieving cost reductions and enhancing operational efficiency.

• Leads sourcing initiatives, including the identification, evaluation, and selection of suppliers.

• Negotiates contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to optimize value.

• Manages supplier relationships and tracks performance.

• Collaborates across functions to support business requirements.

• Analyzes market trends, risks, and opportunities to guide procurement decisions.

• Ensures adherence to company policies, ethical standards, and regulatory guidelines.

• Oversees purchase orders, contracts, and procurement documentation.

• Promotes continuous improvement initiatives within procurement processes and systems.

• Leads and mentors members of the procurement team.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.

• A minimum of three (3) years in procurement, relationship/supplier management, or process improvement roles.

• At least two (2) years of experience in project leadership.

• Proven experience collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to foster alignment, facilitate decision-making, and meet business goals.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan.

• Paid time off including company holidays, personal days, volunteer time off, and paid parental and caregiver leave.

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

• Life insurance and a variety of additional opportunities.