Sourcing Associate Position Available In Cabarrus, North Carolina

Sourcing Associate Novant Health – 3.7

Kannapolis, NC Job Details Estimated:

$14.5K – $60.6K a year 15 hours ago Qualifications Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Word Contract management Strategic management Microsoft Excel Mid-level Analysis skills Bachelor’s degree HR sourcing Data analytics Contracts 2 years Communication skills Time management

Full Job Description Overview:

The Sourcing Associate (SA) is responsible for working with the Sourcing Manager (SM) and other Novant Health business owners to facilitate and execute the organization’s sourcing strategies. The SA will have full responsibility for certain categories/vendors within the shared portfolio, and will support the SM with other categories/vendors. Regardless of the category, the SA will have a role in all phases of the sourcing process, including but not limited to, data collection and analysis, go-to-market activities, contract drafting and redlines, negotiations and operational implementation/maintenance of vendor relationships. Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time. Let Novant Health be the destination for your professional growth. At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities.

Qualifications:

Education:

4 Year / Bachelors Degree, required. Graduate Degree, preferred.

Experience:

2-5 Years of experience in the areas of supply chain, contracting and/or sourcing. (Preferred) Additional Skills (required): Effective decision maker with the ability to exercise independent judgement in a wide range of scenarios. Excellent communication and presentation skills, as well as strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize work. Ability to effectively work within cross-functional teams. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Demonstrates high level of aptitude in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word. Must possess a working knowledge of contract terminology and basic contracting processes. Acute attention to detail & accuracy. Ability to manage challenging relationships (internal & external), multiple/changing priorities and drive results using available resources. Responds to requests and resolves in a timely manner. Commitment to quality. Ability to work under pressure in achieving tight deadlines. Additional Skills (preferred): Strategic sourcing or contract management experience in a healthcare setting. Data analytics. The ability to clearly present data and ideas in both verbal and non-verbal fashions, and is able to write clear summaries of work, which identify key issues and offer solutions. Demonstrate strong ability to work within a team environment. Lead and facilitate productive discussions with other team members, stakeholders and vendors to achieve a consensus in a professional manner. Recognize and explain the need for compromise.

Responsibilities:

It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement. The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of “First Do No Harm”.