Strategic Sourcing Manager Job at eHealth

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The Strategic Sourcing Manager is responsible for partnering with assigned business units to manage sourcing needs. This includes the development of a vendor strategy, designing and administering RFXs, negotiations, contracting, and other sourcing management functions.
This new position is being created to help the newly developed Procurement function with eHealth and will require an individual who is comfortable and excited to forge new relationships with business partners, effectively selling the value that Procurement and Sourcing provides to their businesses.

Responsibilities
  • In partnership with Strategic Sourcing Leadership, set the category sourcing strategy and leverages all spend to manage category’s total costs while enhancing vendor services to meet category’s ever evolving needs.
  • Assist in working with business partners and Procurement Leadership to refine the sourcing strategy to address and meet company requirements.
  • Assist in initiating, directing and conducting all activities relating to evaluating, selecting, negotiating and implementing preferred supplier contracts and develop and maintain long-term relationships with eHealth’s strategic suppliers.
  • Assist in negotiating and managing the contracting process for assigned business partners, ensuring that terms are consistent with standards and that renewals, amendments, and terminations are managed timely.
  • Conduct data analysis, contracting, data entry, reporting, research, and other activities to establish and execute sourcing strategies within the department.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, supply chain or related area of study, or equivalent combination of education and/or work experience
  • 5+ years strategic sourcing or similar experience
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior project management experience.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a matrix environment; collaborate and manage multiple tasks and priorities – highly organized.
  • Proficient in use of Microsoft Office suite.
  • PBM/health care experience.
  • Experience sourcing IT related spend.
  • Proficiency in eSourcing software tools.
  • Familiarity with vendor contracting requirements in the healthcare industry (e.g., HIPAA, accreditation agencies, etc.).
  • Experience in newly formed Procurement/Sourcing departments.
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eHealth is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants and to prohibit any discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. The foundation of these policies is our commitment to treat everyone fairly and equally and to have a bias-free work environment.
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