Remote Contract Sourcing Manager – Healthcare & IT

52 Limited; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

52 Limited is seeking a Contract Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead enterprise indirect spend initiatives across Professional Services, IT, and Health Care Services/Pharmacy. You will develop category strategies, conduct RFx events, negotiate complex agreements, and partner with business leaders to optimize procurement operations.

We value a proven track record of 10+ years in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to influence executive stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or category management experience.
• Experience leading strategic sourcing initiatives for complex indirect spend categories.
• Strong contract negotiation experience with enterprise supplier agreements and Statements of Work.
• Experience developing sourcing strategies, conducting RFx events, and managing supplier relationships.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and executive presentation skills.
• Experience supporting enterprise procurement within healthcare, insurance, technology, or other highly regulated industries is strongly preferred.
• Experience sourcing IT, Professional Services, or Health Care Services/Pharmacy categories is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or a related field preferred. Industry certifications such as CPSM, CPSD, CPM, or similar are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for complex indirect spend categories that align with business objectives.
• Lead end-to-end strategic sourcing events, including RFIs, RFPs, RFQs, supplier evaluations, and contract negotiations.
• Negotiate complex agreements including Statements of Work (SOWs), Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Letters of Agreement (LOAs), and related procurement documents.
• Build trusted relationships with business stakeholders and suppliers while driving cost savings, supplier performance, and risk mitigation.
• Analyze spend data, market conditions, and supplier performance to identify sourcing opportunities and long-term value.
• Manage supplier relationships through the full lifecycle, including onboarding, performance reviews, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure procurement policies, governance standards, and regulatory requirements are met.
• Present sourcing strategies, business cases, and contract recommendations to leadership and executive stakeholders.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Strategic sourcing

Contract negotiation

Stakeholder management

RFx / RFI / RFP / RFQ

Supplier relationship management

Cost optimization

Regulatory compliance awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or a related field

Job description

52 Limited is seeking a Contract Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead enterprise indirect spend initiatives across Professional Services, IT, and Health Care Services/Pharmacy. You will develop category strategies, conduct RFx events, negotiate complex agreements, and partner with business leaders to optimize procurement operations.

We value a proven track record of 10+ years in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to influence executive stakeholders.