This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2281587 STRATEGIC SOURCING MANAGER (Indirect) (HEALTHCARE)

Work from home (telecommute) within Oregon, Washington, Idaho or Utah

Build a career with purpose. Join our

Cause

to create a person-focused and economically sustainable health care system.

Who We Are Looking For:

Every day, Cambia\'s dedicated Sourcing Team is living our mission to make health care easier and lives better. As a member of the Sourcing Team, you\'ll deliver best-in-class strategic sourcing, contract management, and negotiation for complex, indirect spend categories. Develop category strategies, serve as the primary contact for business customers, and drive fact-based group decisions with significant operational or financial impact. - all in service of making our members\' health journeys easier.

If you\'re a motivated and results-driven professional looking to make a difference in strategic sourcing and contract management, apply for this exciting opportunity today!

What You Bring to Cambia:

PREFERRED KEY EXPERIENCE:

• Sourcing indirect services and developing category management plans
• Ability to analyze data to drive effective decision-making
• Experienced and proven results in reviewing, analyzing, drafting, and negotiating contracts
• Ability to work at a strategic level with department heads
• Proven experience working with business leaders to drive cost savings

Qualifications and Certifications:

• Bachelor\'s degree or greater in business or operations related field.
• Equivalent work experience as an attorney or contract administrator/manager accepted
• 5 years of sourcing and contracting experience (Strategic Sourcing Manager I), 7 years (Strategic Sourcing Manager II), or 10 years (Strategic Sourcing Manager III)

Skills and Attributes (Not limited to):

• In-depth knowledge of sourcing and contract fundamentals, indirect spend categories, contracting skills.
• Prior experience in strategic sourcing, category management, and contract negotiation for indirect services.
• Project management skills (e.g., facilitating, planning, organizing and influencing large cross functional teams).
• Lead contract negotiations and apply key sourcing principles.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present and convey complex ideas or concepts to large cross-functional teams and senior leaders.
• Collaborates effectively with various business units (e.g., Finance, Compliance) and stakeholders, including leadership and large groups.
• Proven problem-solving and risk management skills.

What You Will Do at Cambia (Not limited to):

Strategic Sourcing Manager I

• Understand and adhere to company\'s policies and procedures.
• Develop and influence category strategies within assigned business units.
• Lead and guide assigned business units through sourcing events that produce value in alignment with company objectives.
• Negotiate contracts and craft SOWs to obtain the best value for the company.
• Prepare and present contract executive summaries and obtain contract approvals.
• Create, manage, and promote sound relationships with strategic suppliers and internal business partners.

Additional for Level II

• Develop sustainable strategies for moderately complex categories.
• Negotiate and manage contracts moderate in complexity.
• Recommend and implement sourcing, contracting, and supplier management policies and procedures.
• Drive continuous improvement in the procurement process.

Additional for Level III

• Develop sustainable strategies for complex categories.
• Identify and qualify large-scale/executive-level suppliers.
• Negotiate and manage complex contracts.
• Develop focus area knowledge and expertise within the commodity.

The expected hiring range for a Strategic Sourcing Manager I is \$82k-111.5k, Strategic Sourcing Manager II is \$99.5k-134.5k, Strategic Sourcing Manager III is \$109.6k-148.3k depending on skills, experience, education, and training; relevant licensure / certifications; performance history; and work location. The bonus target for this position is 10%/15%/15% respectfully. The current full salary range for the Strategic Sourcing Manager I is \$77k Low/ \$97k MRP / \$127k High, Strategic Sourcing Manager II \$93k Low/ \$117k MRP / \$153k High, Strategic Sourcing Manager III \$103k Low/ \$129k MRP / \$168k High

About Cambia

Working at Cambia means being part of a purpose-driven, award-winning culture built on trust and innovation anchored in our 100+ year history. Our caring and supportive col