Strategic Sourcing Manager - Category Management - Remote

Prime Therapeutics; Minneapolis (MN); Remote; USD 66,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Therapeutics is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager - Category Management with a remote-first approach in the United States. You will lead vendor sourcing for low-risk categories, shape negotiation strategies, and produce regular spend and contract reports to drive value.

The role requires collaboration across teams, ERP/CLM familiarity, and a proactive problem-solving mindset. Your responsibilities include supporting procurement initiatives, improving processes, and managing data

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field or equivalent experience.
• 2 years of procurement or strategic sourcing experience.
• Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
• Strong communication and ability to work in a matrix environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing and procurement activities for lower-risk, lower spend categories.
• Support negotiation strategy, spend management, and contract renewals.
• Provide regular reports on vendor spend, contracts, and performance.
• Participate in policy management, process improvements, and RFP responses.
• Maintain data integrity in procurement and contract systems; assist roadmap.

Skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Multi-tasking

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Contract lifecycle management systems

ERP financial systems

Job description

At Prime Therapeutics (Prime), we are a different kind of PBM, with a purpose beyond profits and a unique ability to connect care for those we serve. Looking for a purpose-driven career? Come build the future of pharmacy with us.

Strategic Sourcing Manager - Category Management - Remote

Job Description

The Strategic Sourcing Manager is responsible for supporting the Sourcing team in executing sourcing strategies for lower risk, lower spend, and lower complex vendor categories. This includes assisting in developing vendor strategies, designing and administering RFx(s), vendor negotiations, contract drafting and redlining, and other sourcing management functions. The Strategic Sourcing Manager will assist in cross-functional vendor lifecycle management and sourcing initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the sourcing needs and procurement activities for lower-risk, lower spend, and lower complex vendor categories, including basic option/cost analysis, contract drafting and redlining, and negotiations in alignment to company sourcing processes, standards, and documentation
• Support the Strategic Sourcing team in negotiation strategy development, spend management and action planning for contract renewals, extensions, and amendments, ensuring that projects are completed on a timely basis and at maximum value; research and develop sourcing strategy options and support team on implementing the sourcing strategies approved by leadership
• Provide monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc reports including, but not limited to, vendor spend, contract clause library, contract pricing, vendor performance, and other ad hoc research and analysis in support of the broader sourcing team's and Prime's needs
• Participate in department projects and initiatives, including but not limited to, Sourcing and Finance policy management, process improvement, contract audits, contracting project management reporting, and competitive sourcing events and Request For Proposal (RFP) responses
• Responsible for data integrity, usability, and insights into the procurement and contract management systems. Assist and lead financial and options analysis. Assist Sourcing Managers and Director to develop and execute implementation of Sourcing systems roadmap and continuous improvement plans.
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related area of study, or equivalent combination of education and/or work experience
• 2 years of work experience in procurement, buying, supply chain, or strategic sourcing
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without need for work visa or residency sponsorship

Additional Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a matrix environment, collaborate, and manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Proficient in use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
• Basic understanding of contract drafting and redlining and the sourcing process

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ERP financial systems, sourcing tools, contract lifecycle management systems, and/or other related systems
• Prior project management experience

Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their job, and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures

Every employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions, absent undue hardship. In addition, Prime retains the right to change or assign other duties to this job.

Potential pay for this position ranges from $66,000.00 - $106,000.00 based on experience and skills.

To review our Benefits, Incentives and Additional Compensation, visit our Benefits Page and click on the "Benefits at a glance" button for more detail (https://www.primetherapeutics.com/benefits).

Prime Therapeutics LLCis proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We encourage diverse candidates to apply, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected class under federal, state, or local law.

We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives including qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and any qualified applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in accordance with the law.

Prime Therapeutics LLC is a Tobacco-Free Workplace employer.

Positions will be posted for a minimum of five consecutive workdays.