Strategic Sourcing Manager
Core
Executes standardized strategic sourcing processes for assigned sub-categories to support Procurement and focus on cost savings.
Role type
Senior strategic sourcing manager
Builds
Sourcing strategies and supplier relationships for specific sub-categories
Domain
Healthcare procurement
Required skills
strategic sourcing, supplier selection, contract negotiation, e-procurement management, supplier compliance monitoring, cross-enterprise collaboration
Preferred skills
MBA, CPSM certification, Carelon experience
Technologies
e-procurement platforms
Responsibilities
Execute standardized strategic sourcing processes, build and maintain relationships with internal customers and key suppliers, participate in cross-enterprise commodity teams, conduct fact-based negotiations and execute contracts, implement sourcing recommendations and manage e-procurement catalog content, monitor and report supplier compliance and performance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC