Senior Procurement & Contract Manager

APWU Health Plan; Elkridge, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

APWU Health Plan in Elkridge, MD, seeks a Senior Program Manager for Procurement and Contract Administration to lead centralized procurement and vendor management within Compliance. You will manage RFPs, contract files, renewals, and cross-functional coordination with Finance, IT, and operations.

The role requires strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills, with knowledge of healthcare procurement practices and regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Strong organizational and communication abilities.
• Experience with contract procurement and vendor coordination.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and administer contract procurement activities including RFPs, RFQs, and related materials.
• Track vendor responses, proposals, required forms, and certificates.
• Maintain complete contract procurement files and renewal schedules.
• Document contract needs, scopes of services, timelines, and requirements for review.
• Monitor terms, expirations, and renewal deadlines; ensure timely action by owners.
• Assist with vendor selection, pricing comparisons, and approvals.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Contract management systems

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Contract management systems

Job description

APWU Health Plan in Elkridge, MD, seeks a Senior Program Manager for Procurement and Contract Administration to lead centralized procurement and vendor management within Compliance. You will manage RFPs, contract files, renewals, and cross-functional coordination with Finance, IT, and operations.

The role requires strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills, with knowledge of healthcare procurement practices and regulatory guidelines.