Sourcing And Contracts Manager - Remote

TEKsystems; Portland (OR); Remote; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Fully Remote Sourcing and Contracts Manager to enhance their procurement strategies. This role involves leading negotiations for various service agreements, ensuring compliance, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in contract management and negotiation, with relevant experience in sourcing and procurement. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional business outcomes and making a positive impact in the community. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers in a supportive and innovative environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Strong negotiation skills for contracts and agreements.
• Ability to manage procurement processes effectively.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate Master Professional Service Agreements and vendor agreements.
• Manage the procurement process for cost savings and compliance.
• Assist with risk analysis and mitigation strategies.

Skills

Cost-reduction identification

Legal terminology knowledge

Contract negotiation experience

3-5 years relevant experience

Certification (CPSM, C.P.M., etc.)

Job description

*One of the oldest Insurance Providers based out of the West Coast is interested in hiring a Fully Remote Sourcing and Contracts Manager to support their team!*

Description

The main function of a Sourcing and Contract Manager is to support Standard Insurance's internal stakeholders with the procurement of services, products, commodities, and professional services from various third-party providers. A typical Sourcing and Contract Manager is responsible for leading purchasing and sourcing strategies in collaboration with business partners and budget managers.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Develop, review, and negotiate Master Professional Service Agreements and Amendments, Statements of Work, Service Agreements, and vendor agreements to support business activities and departmental needs in adherence with SMG's procedures and company policies.
2. Draft and redline commercial components and negotiate terms & conditions, pricing, and key contract terms.
3. Prepare, review, execute, and manage the process for approval of contracts, contract renewals, terminations, and change orders.
4. Execute purchasing and category strategies while managing the entire procurement process to achieve the best terms for value/cost savings, TCO, quality, risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, and service delivery.
5. Assist with risk analysis to identify issues and develop risk mitigation strategies, effectively communicating risks to business owners and partners.
6. Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications:

1. Ability to identify and realize cost-reduction and cost-avoidance opportunities.
2. Knowledge of legal terminology and language related to supplier agreements.
3. Experience in negotiation of assets, outsourced services, hardware, software/cloud, and professional services contracts.
4. 3-5 years of relevant experience.
5. Certification such as CPSM, C.P.M., CPIM, or CSCP is strongly preferred.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr. Eligibility for benefits depends on employment status and other factors. Benefits may include:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with pre-tax and Roth options
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation, Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

Anticipated closing date: May 7, 2025.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We are a leading provider of business and technology services, helping accelerate business transformation. With over 80,000 employees, we serve more than 6,000 customers worldwide, including 80% of the Fortune 500. We are committed to delivering business outcomes and positive community impacts. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are part of Allegis Group. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristic protected by law.