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Job DescriptionThis role follows a hybrid work schedule, with required onsite work every Tuesday and Wednesday. Employees will work from either 1 Corewell Health Place or the Consolidated Service Center.Job SummaryActs as the key contact and subject matter expert for all strategic supplier management activities. Identifies, develops, and manages a preferred supply base that aligns with Corewell Health strategies and goals. Provides supply chain vision, decision making and execution support to assigned service line, product, or support area. Develops strong supplier relationships, ensuring effective internal and external communications and timely resolution of open items.Essential FunctionsDevelop and manage sourcing strategies and projects designed to meet Corewell Health objectives.Develops relationships with internal customers and support areas to achieve enterprise objectives, influences key stakeholders and jointly develop strategic sourcing strategiesDeliver positive financial results by managing total costs through developing plans that generate long term cost benefitsDevelop statements of work (SOWs) is responsible for the final versions of requests information (RFI), requests for quotations (RFQ) and requests for proposal (RFP), as well as managing the contract development and negotiation process for assigned products/commoditiesFor strategic contracts, manages contract review meetings to ensure delivery against objectives and contract budgets; develops regular reports on contract milestones and performance; and informs internal customers, suppliers and management of activities and progress, through both verbal and written communicationsActively participate in or lead the continuous improvement of related business processes. Oversight of supplier issues with pricing, quality, service, or system connectivity leading prompt resolution of issuesAdministers commercial and financial arrangements with suppliers to include billing, invoicing, and performance/penalty adjustments, where appropriateCreates a customer-focused, service-based approach to working with stakeholders and suppliers, which emphasizes the creation and cultivation of cross-organizational relationshipsAccountable as a role model for customer service excellenceDevelop supplier risk mitigation plans to ensure business continuity and securityQualificationsRequiredBachelor's Degree or equivalent Supply Management, Business, Finance, or related field2 years of relevant experience Supply Management experience with focus on strategic sourcing and supplier development2 years of relevant experience Knowledge and application of supplier contract strategy, negotiations, contractual terms, and contract administration2 years of relevant experience Knowledge of supplier processes and supply chain risk factors including experience in assessing and mitigating risk in the supply base2 years of relevant experience Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies & cost reduction methodologies2 years of relevant experience operating in a highly regulated industry. Medical Device industry sourcing and supplier managementPreferredMaster's DegreeCRT-Professional in Supply Management, Certified (CPSM)CRT-Supply Chain Professional, Certified (CSCP)About Corewell HealthAs a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.How Corewell Health cares for youComprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.On-demand pay program powered by PayactivDiscounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insuranceTraditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savingsEligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and statusPrimary LocationSITE - Priority Health - 1241 E BeltlineAve NE - Grand RapidsDepartment NameStrategic Sourcing IS and Priority Health - CorporateEmployment TypeFull timeShiftDay (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours40Hours of Work9 a.m. - 5 p.m.Days WorkedMonday - FridayWeekend FrequencyN/ACURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS – Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling View phone number on click.appcast.io.Job SummaryJob number: R226221Profession: Priority Health