Hybrid Strategic Sourcing Lead: Cost Savings & Contracts

Elevance Health, Inc.; Mendota Heights (MN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase plan

401k contribution

Job summary

The Strategic Sourcing Manager at Elevance Health, Inc. leads sub-category sourcing strategies, partners with internal customers and suppliers, and focuses on delivering cost savings.

The role supports procurement through contract execution and catalog content management in a hybrid in-office/remote setting. Requirements include a BA/BS with 8 years of sourcing experience (6 years negotiating pricing and terms); MBA/CPSM preferred.

Qualifications

• BA/BS; 8 years sourcing experience; 6 years pricing/term negotiations; equivalent background acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Executes standardized strategic sourcing processes for assigned sub-categories.
• Builds and maintains strong working relationships with internal customers and key suppliers.
• Focuses on cost savings and value realization.
• Participates in cross-enterprise commodity teams and tracks supplier compliance.
• Negotiates contracts with approved terms and conditions.
• Implements sourcing recommendations and manages e-procurement catalog content.
• Monitors and reports supplier performance benefits.

Skills

Negotiation

Relationship management

Cost focus

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BA/BS degree

MBA preferred

Job description

The Strategic Sourcing Manager at Elevance Health, Inc. leads sub-category sourcing strategies, partners with internal customers and suppliers, and focuses on delivering cost savings.

The role supports procurement through contract execution and catalog content management in a hybrid in-office/remote setting. Requirements include a BA/BS with 8 years of sourcing experience (6 years negotiating pricing and terms); MBA/CPSM preferred.