Contract Specialist

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Contract Specialist to support sourcing, procurement, and contract management initiatives for a leading healthcare organization. This individual will develop and execute contracting strategies, negotiate vendor agreements, and manage complex administrative, legal, operational, and financial aspects of the contract lifecycle. The Contract Specialist will partner with sourcing leadership to drive cost savings, optimize supplier relationships, support public bid requirements, and ensure compliance with organizational policies and best practices. Additionally, this role will provide analytical and operational support for sourcing events, supplier communications, and contract administration while contributing to supplier development and diversity initiatives

Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Finance, or other related field
• 2–3 years of experience working with clinical teams that include creating business/operational efficiencies, improving productivity, and driving financial performance
• Core strength and experience in building contract terms and conditions, including business and service level agreements, in collaboration with legal counsel
• Knowledgeable in supply chain concepts, such as the functions of suppliers, distributors, and GPOs, as well as inventory management procedures
• Competent in MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook; familiar with MMIS and ERP systems
• Ability to work independently and in a team-based work environment
• Ability to balance multiple projects and appropriately prioritize tasks
• Exhibits enhanced problem-solving skills and is detail-oriented
• Proven communication, negotiation, and influencing skills
• Strong collaboration and partnering skills
• Independent and enriched analytical skills to persuade business unit partners to drive expedient and effective results
• Ability to grasp new concepts and establish credibility efficiently while building long-term relationships with business unit partners
• Master’s Degree
• Experience in a healthcare and/or government/public purchasing environment
• Exposure to supplier development initiatives, supplier engagement programs, or community-based sourcing efforts is desirable.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].