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UT Southwestern Medical Center · 19 hours ago

Senior Sourcing and Contracts Specialist

positionDFW Metroplex
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level

UT Southwestern Medical Center is a world-renowned academic medical institution recognized for its outstanding research, medical education, and clinical care. They are seeking a full-time Senior Sourcing and Contracts Specialist to facilitate procurement processes, negotiate and manage vendor contracts, and refine sourcing strategies to ensure cost-effective and compliant acquisitions.

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Hiring Manager
Shanteria Horton, MPA
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Responsibilities

Facilitating procurement processes
Negotiating and managing vendor contracts
Refining sourcing strategies to ensure cost-effective and compliant acquisitions
Collaborating with internal stakeholders across departments
Analyzing procurement data
Supporting recruitment of vendors while maintaining optimal supplier relationships
Timely contract execution and adherence to institutional and regulatory policies

Qualification

Contract negotiationProcurement expertiseAnalytical skillsLegal knowledgeCommunication skillsBachelor's degreeAdvanced degreeCertificationsProblem-solvingDecision-makingCollaboration

Required

Strong analytical skills to evaluate procurement data and drive cost-effective decisions
Excellent communication skills, including written and verbal communication, and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Proven experience in contract negotiation and management
Expertise in procurement and recruiting processes and strategies
Thorough understanding of legal and regulatory requirements related to sourcing and contracting
Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field

Preferred

Advanced degree or certifications (e.g., CPSM, CPCM) are a plus

Company

UT Southwestern Medical Center

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UT Southwestern Medical Center offers clinical care, education, and scientific research.
dateFounded in 1943
location
Dallas, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://utswmed.org

H1B Sponsorship

UT Southwestern Medical Center has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (238)
2023 (266)
2022 (274)
2021 (213)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$22M
Key Investors
The Dallas FoundationPatient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
2023-06-20Grant
2023-04-20Grant· $4M
2023-03-28Grant· $18M

Leadership Team

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Chris Rubio
Interim Chief Executive Officer, Clements University Hospital
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Dennis Pfeifer
AVP & CTO University Health System
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