Premier Inc. · 4 days ago
Strategic Sourcing Manager
United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expPremier Inc. is a leading healthcare solutions organization, and they are seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to oversee sourcing and management for contracts within the purchased services service line. The role involves supplier relationship management, negotiations, and contract operational and financial management.
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Responsibilities
Manage supplier relationships, contracts and contract categories with small to mid-tier suppliers
Resolve supplier related issues regarding contracting activities
Remain point of contact for the supplier to member and Premier
Conduct regular Business Line Reviews with member
Develop performance metrics and own relationship management with member and supplier
Run complete sourcing process including but not limited to data gathering, RFP drafting and release, response analysis, pricing negotiations and contracting
Conducts negotiation meetings with suppliers, ensures standardization of processes and deliverables to Sourcing Committees, shares subject matter expertise, and develops and mentors department staff
Responsibility for managing the competitive sourcing process related to optimum contract pricing, terms, and conditions
Solid understanding of contract management processes and systems
Serve as the single point of contact for the contract and responding to questions from Premier’s field team and member hospitals
Review and analyze supplier sales data
Assist in training new suppliers on Premier policies and procedures
Support the management of the amendment process
Able to create amendments with some guidance from manager, while ensuring contract modifications are in the best interest of Premier and its Members
Accurately forecast administrative fees for contracts
Ensure supplier compliance with sales reporting and fee payment
Monitor accounts receivable for portfolio
Monitor contract usage to maximize Premier administrative fees
Routinely negotiate with suppliers to increase contract value via mitigation of price increases, price decreases, expansion of classes of trade, or other contract value
Support and provide input on initiatives to increase contract revenue
Qualification
Required
5 or more years of applicable experience
High School Diploma or GED (Required)
Preferred
Sourcing
Contract Negotiations
Contract Operations
Purchased Services
History of sourcing and negotiating agreements
Healthcare experience
Bachelor's degree
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
401k retirement program
Paid time off
Participation in Premier’s employee incentive plans
Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
Perks and discounts
Access to on-site and online exercise classes
Company
Premier Inc.
Premier, Inc. is a leading technology-driven healthcare improvement company, providing solutions to two-thirds of all healthcare providers in the U.S.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-09-22Acquired
2013-10-10IPO
Leadership Team
Gregory Montano
Vice President/Senior Vice President, Technology and Financial Operations
Bruce Radcliff
President of Supply Chain Services
Recent News
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