Remote Strategic Sourcing Lead

Humana, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); Remote; USD 104,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus incentive plan

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

Humana, Inc. seeks a Procurement Lead to shape outsourcing, strategic sourcing, and category management across the enterprise.

You will partner with senior leaders to design commercial approaches, build supplier relationships, and deliver measurable value while working in a remote-capable role. Success requires strategic thinking, executive presence, rigorous analysis, and the ability to translate complex business needs into clear sourcing strategies and practical contracts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in strategic sourcing or procurement.
• 3+ years leading end-to-end sourcing initiatives.
• Experience drafting and negotiating complex contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead outsourcing and strategic sourcing initiatives from assessment to value realization.
• Develop multi-year category and sourcing strategies using spend analysis and market intel.
• Design and lead RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs with supplier evaluation and negotiations.
• Partner with senior leadership to translate needs into sourcing strategies.
• Draft, negotiate, and execute contracts with stakeholders.
• Evaluate and manage strategic suppliers with governance and performance.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Procurement leadership

Contract management

Supplier management

Financial analysis

Executive presence

Stakeholder influence

Education

Bachelor's degree in business

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Humana, Inc. seeks a Procurement Lead to shape outsourcing, strategic sourcing, and category management across the enterprise.

You will partner with senior leaders to design commercial approaches, build supplier relationships, and deliver measurable value while working in a remote-capable role. Success requires strategic thinking, executive presence, rigorous analysis, and the ability to translate complex business needs into clear sourcing strategies and practical contracts.