Strategic Sourcing Specialist – I/II

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

📋 Description

• Collaborate with Category Management, Legal, Compliance, and other internal stakeholders to collect information and requirements.

• Utilize the gathered information to shape negotiation strategies, market entry recommendations, selection of contract templates, drafting, and execution of contracts.

• Negotiate pricing and terms effectively.

• Oversee project and work requests along with entries in the contract repository.

• Work together on business requirements, initiative scope, request expectations, quality standards, milestones, and strategies with internal customers.

• Negotiate and manage sourcing projects of low to medium complexity, which include statements of work, amendments, and complete agreements, both for products and indirect services.

• Handle up to 20 concurrent sourcing projects at different stages of progress.

• Occasionally negotiate and manage high-complexity sourcing projects.

• Assist in forming pricing strategies, including competitive quotes and bids.

• Collaborate with key stakeholders throughout the sourcing process.

• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and engage in improvement initiatives.

• Take part in team learning and growth activities.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven experience in managing projects, prioritizing tasks in a dynamic business environment, communicating effectively both verbally and in writing, delivering high levels of customer service, and working collaboratively within a team.

• General digital proficiency and demonstrated proficiency in office technology tools, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

• Candidates with 2–5 years of experience in contracting and sourcing are preferred.

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in business, healthcare, supply chain, law, or a related field is preferred.

• At least one year of experience in a role requiring expertise in healthcare contracting and sourcing is preferred.

• Experience with sourcing methodologies, negotiation strategies, and/or contract language and construction is preferred.

• Project Management experience is preferred.

• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills are preferred.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are preferred.

• Ability to adhere to remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and company equipment.

• Eligible work locations exclude California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington for new sourcing candidates or relocation requests.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package that includes wellness programs promoting a healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged lifestyle.

• Provision of company equipment for remote work.