Supply Chain Contract Analyst

Company Overview
Shriners Children's is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience defines us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
Job Overview
The Supply Chain Contract Analyst will independently perform procurement and supplier management functions to support system-wide agreements, capital spend management, corporate operations and various activities related to contract management.
Responsibilities

• Supports and recommend the business review of contracts, communication with vendors and hospital staff, coordinate and make recommendation for legal review, and is responsible for contract retention and file management.
• Supports analytics, negotiating, and develops corporate level agreements for equipment
• Recommends products and/or services and the development of corporate-level contracts
• Secures competitive bids for required capital equipment under SHC policies
• Supports the capital management and equipment sourcing process as well as be an intricate part of the Value Analysis process
• Assists the Value Analysis Chair in facilitating the Value Analysis Teams (VAT)
• Maintains the adherence to purchasing and contract guidelines and may include the development and solicitation of Requests for Information (RFI) or Requests for Proposal (RFP) to prospective suppliers for bid on services and materials.
• Gathers data to support corporate metrics, analytic and exercise discretion and independent judgment to make decision and recommendations

Qualifications
Required:

• 3+ Supply Chain/Materials Management experience, or 3+ years of contracting and procurement experience in healthcare

Preferred:

• Supply Chain or Materials Management Certification