Strategic Supply Chain Contracting Leader - Remote

Lumicera; Baton Rouge (LA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision benefits

20 days paid time off

4 weeks paid parental leave

9 paid holidays

401K company match up to 5%

Adoption Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account

Educational Assistance Plan

Professional Membership assistance

Referral Bonus Program – up to $750

Job summary

Lumicera Health Services is seeking a Supply Chain Contracting Manager to lead supplier negotiations and contracting strategies for GPO member pharmacies. This role owns a portfolio of agreements across logistics, cost-of-goods, packaging, and related services, delivering measurable savings.

You will partner with analytics, finance, operations, and legal to build category strategies, drive contract performance, and ensure compliant, timely execution. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• MBA or related advanced degree preferred.
• Procurement, contracting, or supply management certification (e.g., CPSM) preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, vendor contracting, category management, or sourcing.
• 3+ years of direct contract negotiation experience with demonstrated savings or value delivered.
• Experience building new programs, categories, or functions under ambiguity and tight timelines.
• GPO experience highly preferred; understand aggregated member volume and value delivery.
• PBM or specialty pharmacy experience preferred.
• Strong financial acumen including cost modeling and TCO analysis.

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 with vendors to secure competitive pricing, favorable terms, and reliable service for GPO member pharmacies.
• Develop and execute category strategies and action plans to expand savings and strengthen contract structures.
• Build and manage a portfolio of vendor relationships and agreements delivering measurable value.
• Monitor supplier performance and enforce contract terms and service levels.
• Ensure timely, accurate execution of agreements and extend pricing/renewals to members.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Financial acumen

GPO experience

PBM/pharmacy knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain

MBA or related advanced degree

Procurement certification (e.g., CPSM)

Job description

Lumicera Health Services is seeking a Supply Chain Contracting Manager to lead supplier negotiations and contracting strategies for GPO member pharmacies. This role owns a portfolio of agreements across logistics, cost-of-goods, packaging, and related services, delivering measurable savings.

You will partner with analytics, finance, operations, and legal to build category strategies, drive contract performance, and ensure compliant, timely execution. Travel up to 10% may be required.