Procurement Contracts Manager

Job Title: Procurement Contracts Manager

Location: Montvale NJ (Hybrid 4 Days Onsite In A Week)
Duration: 612 Months Contract

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Were seeking a procurement professional with paralegal experience to join our Procurement team.

This is a sixmonth contract ignment with the possibility of converting to a fulltime employee if performance is solid

Onsite 4 days a week for this role with 1 day from home

Job Description:

Summary: The Procurement Contracts Manager will oversee the companys sourcing capabilities and supply chain. They will be responsible for managing the lifecycle of contracts from identifying requirements to negotiating contracts and work to ensure that the most costefficient deals are acquired without compromising on quality.

Responsibilities:

• Direct and support initiatives that prioritize projects with planwide benefits aligning them with corporate budgetary goals
• Negotiate contracts and ensure provider contracts are configured timely and accurately.
• Oversee functions performed by the delegated vendor(s) as they relate to benefit configuration claims processing provider setup and account payable system.
• Facilitate improvement of the payment transaction process by interacting with providers and the finance team
• Manage the implementation of upgrades and new products related to Core Systems.
• Manage indirect procurement activities and projectbased programs for new and existing contracts including amendments renewals and/or negotiated acquisitions.
• Manage some of the postaward contract activities.
• Manage the Contract Management tool.

Required Ss:

• Bachelors degree in business administration Supply Chain Management or a related field
• Paralegal contract expertise required
• 5 plus years experience in a procurement management role
• Proven experience and knowledge of contract principles and procedures
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
• Highly organized and detailoriented