Strategic Supply Chain Contracting Lead (Remote)

Lumicera; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO 20 days

Parental leave

Job summary

Lumicera Health Services is seeking a Supply Chain Contracting Manager in Nashville to develop, negotiate, and manage contracting strategies that reduce costs for Clarventa and its GPO member pharmacies.

This role focuses on high-impact supply chain categories, including logistics, cold-chain, pharmacy technology, and credentialing, delivering sustainable savings and value to member pharmacies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field is required.
• MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• 7+ years in procurement, supply chain, vendor contracting, category management, or sourcing.
• 3+ years direct contract negotiations with measurable savings or value delivered.
• Experience with group purchasing organizations (GPOs) is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent Clarventa in the market as a supplier-facing contracting leader for supply chain and cost-of-goods categories.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing and negotiations to secure competitive pricing, favorable terms, and reliable service for GPO member pharmacies.
• Develop and execute category strategies and action plans that expand savings, strengthen contract structures, and enhance partner value.
• Build and manage a portfolio of vendor relationships and agreements, converting vendor interest and preferred-pricing opportunities into signed agreements delivering measurable value.
• Monitor supplier performance and promote accountability to contract terms, service levels, and expectations.
• Uphold high contracting standards and ensure timely, accurate execution of agreements.
• Travel up to 10% of the time to support business needs.

Skills

Negotiation

Sourcing

Vendor relations

Cost analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Supply Chain

MBA or related advanced degree

Tools

CPSM

Job description

Lumicera Health Services is seeking a Supply Chain Contracting Manager in Nashville to develop, negotiate, and manage contracting strategies that reduce costs for Clarventa and its GPO member pharmacies.

This role focuses on high-impact supply chain categories, including logistics, cold-chain, pharmacy technology, and credentialing, delivering sustainable savings and value to member pharmacies.