Remote Strategic Sourcing Lead

Humana; San Juan (PR); Remote; USD 104,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus incentive plan

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Humana, Inc. is seeking a Procurement Lead to develop and execute strategic sourcing and category management strategies that deliver value, optimize spend, and strengthen supplier performance across the organization.

The role partners with senior leaders to solve complex business challenges, design effective sourcing approaches, and build relationships that drive measurable, sustainable value. Travel may be required for select activities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in strategic sourcing, procurement, category management, or related field.
• 3+ years leading end-to-end strategic sourcing initiatives (RFIs, RFPs, RFQs, evaluations, negotiations).
• Experience drafting, negotiating and executing complex contracts with legal, finance, risk and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead outsourcing and strategic sourcing initiatives from opportunity assessment through value realization.
• Develop multi-year category and sourcing strategies using spend analysis and market intelligence.
• Design and lead end-to-end RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs, including supplier evaluation and negotiation planning.
• Influence senior leadership by crafting clear business cases and strategic recommendations.
• Build business cases and scenario analyses integrating financial and operational insights.
• Shape outsourcing and managed-services commercial models to align supplier economics with outcomes.
• Draft, negotiate, and execute contracts with cross-functional stakeholders.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Procurement

Category management

Supplier management

Contract negotiation

Financial analysis

Executive presence

Stakeholder influence

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, business, supply chain

Job description

Humana, Inc. is seeking a Procurement Lead to develop and execute strategic sourcing and category management strategies that deliver value, optimize spend, and strengthen supplier performance across the organization.

The role partners with senior leaders to solve complex business challenges, design effective sourcing approaches, and build relationships that drive measurable, sustainable value. Travel may be required for select activities.