Strategic Contracts & Sourcing Specialist

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston is looking for a Contract Manager to oversee and manage contracts within its supply chain. This role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and institutional policies.

Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree alongside two years of relevant experience in a similar role. Strong communication and negotiation skills, along with a detail-oriented mindset, are essential. This position may have non-TRS benefits but offers a 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant experience in contract management or supply chain.
• Ability to collaborate across various teams and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of legal contracts and terms.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of contracts throughout their lifecycle.
• Draft, negotiate, and manage contracts to ensure compliance.
• Support vendors and internal customers on contract details.

Skills

Effective oral and written communication skills

Proficiency in bid and contract administration

Intermediate Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Strong negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Health Care Administration, Supply Chain, or a relevant field

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston is looking for a Contract Manager to oversee and manage contracts within its supply chain. This role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and institutional policies.

Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree alongside two years of relevant experience in a similar role. Strong communication and negotiation skills, along with a detail-oriented mindset, are essential. This position may have non-TRS benefits but offers a 401(k) retirement plan.