• Lead Supply Chain Contract Mgr.

    BJC HealthCare (St. Louis, MO)


    City/State: Saint Louis, Missouri

     

    Categories: Supply Chain and Materials Mgt

     

    Shift: Days

     

    Job Status: Full-Time

    Req ID: 90383

    Pay Range: $83,865.60 – $136,593.60 / year (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)

     

    Additional Information About the Role

     

    BJC HealthCare is seeking a Lead Supply Chain Contracts Mgr. to assist with training contract managers, and serving as a buffer between our legal team to streamline red line negotiation process.

     

    Ideal candidates will have a strong contracts background and experience in leadership or training.

     

    Overview

     

    **BJC HealthCare** is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, delivering services to residents primarily in the greater St. Louis, southern Illinois and southeast Missouri regions. With net revenues of $6.3 billion and more than 30,000 employees, BJC serves patients and their families in urban, suburban and rural communities through its 14 hospitals and multiple community health locations. Services include inpatient and outpatient care, primary care, community health and wellness, workplace health, home health, community mental health, rehabilitation, long-term care and hospice.

     

    BJC is the largest provider of charity care, unreimbursed care and community benefits in the state of Missouri. BJC and its hospitals and health service organizations provide $785.9 million annually in community benefit. That includes $410.6 million in charity care and other financial assistance to patients to ensure medical care regardless of their ability to pay. In addition, BJC provides additional community benefits through commitments to research, emergency preparedness, regional health care safety net services, health literacy, community outreach and community health programs and regional economic development.

     

    BJC’s patients have access to the latest advances in medical science and technology through a formal affiliation between Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children’s Hospital with the renowned Washington University School of Medicine, which consistently ranks among the top medical schools in the country.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Role Purpose

     

    Lead all Supply Chain Contract Managers in drafting, interpreting, and negotiating quality, minimal risk contracts for BJC Health System.

    Responsibilities

    + Serve as escalation point for Contract Managers providing expertise to resolve contracting negotiations.

    + Establish and maintain, in partnership with BJC Legal Dept. and others, BJC's contracting standards including playbooks and contract templates.

    + Develop a contract standards training plan and host reoccurring training (onboarding and reoccurring) for Supply Chain Contract Managers.

    + Provide expertise to support Contract Managers in negotiating critical, strategic, and high risk contracts.

    + Serve as liaison between Supply Chain and BJC Legal Dept. regarding contracting matters.

    Minimum Requirements

    Education

    + Bachelor's Degree

    Experience

    + 5-10 years

    Supervisor Experience

    + < 2 years

    Preferred Requirements

    Experience

    + 10+ years

    Supervisor Experience

    + 2-5 years

     

    Benefits and Legal Statement

     

    BJC Total Rewards

     

    At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

     

    + Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date

    + Disability insurance* paid for by BJC

    + Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC

    + 401(k) plan with BJC match

    + Tuition Assistance available on first day

    + BJC Institute for Learning and Development

    + Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

    + Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time

    + Adoption assistance

     

    To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits (https://www.bjctotalrewards.org/Benefits)

     

    *Not all benefits apply to all jobs

     

    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer