Global Clinical Sourcing Strategist

Health Partners Plans; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Partners Plans is seeking a procurement professional to lead timely and cost-effective strategic sourcing across complex categories, impacting multiple locations. You will advise business units on procurement philosophies, guide sourcing, contracting, and procurement activities, and influence teams to leverage buying power for optimal savings.

The role requires interacting with leadership, finance, and suppliers to identify total costs and realize savings, across the network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree as min qualification or equivalent experience.
• 4 years in the facilitation and negotiating of contracts, managing stakeholder interests and expectations.
• 4 years developing, initiating, and managing sourcing strategies with tactical processing capabilities and building strategic supplier relationships.
• 4 years project management experience, applications of supply chain management and practices and facilitating day-to-day operational and strategic objectives.
• 4 years experience within Supply Chain capability areas relevant to Strategic Sourcing.
• Problem-solving, financial, and analytical process skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist category manager on complex sourcing initiatives and coordinate between Supply Chain Services teams and other Network colleagues.
• Drive assigned sourcing initiatives to milestone completion per the project timeline.
• Develop sourcing initiatives including requirements, RFx, supplier recommendations, scoring, and lead scoring teams.
• Analyze supplier proposals, facilitate fact-based supplier selections, and prepare leadership Deal Reviews.
• Ensure savings delivery and realization of benefits while aligning with category plans.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Stakeholder management

Sourcing strategies

Project management

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Healthcare or equivalent experience

Job description

Health Partners Plans is seeking a procurement professional to lead timely and cost-effective strategic sourcing across complex categories, impacting multiple locations. You will advise business units on procurement philosophies, guide sourcing, contracting, and procurement activities, and influence teams to leverage buying power for optimal savings.

The role requires interacting with leadership, finance, and suppliers to identify total costs and realize savings, across the network.