Contracts Manager

This position is incentive eligible. Do you have the career opportunities as a Contracts Manager you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HealthTrust which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Job Summary And Qualifications HealthTrust is seeking a Contracts Manager to negotiate national agreements for the clinical product categories, ensuring best-in-class pricing, contract terms, and value for members. This role manages sourcing initiatives from market analysis through contract implementation, collaborating with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders to achieve financial and operational objectives. What You Will Do Lead strategic sourcing activities, including market research, RFIs, RFPs, bid evaluations, negotiations, and contract implementation. Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned categories with guidance from leadership. Manage project timelines and multiple priorities to ensure timely completion of contracting initiatives. Analyze supplier proposals, market trends, financial models, and contract terms. Present sourcing recommendations and award strategies to member advisory boards and executive committees. Build and maintain strong supplier and customer relationships. Partner with Legal, Finance, Contract Operations, Account Management, and other cross-functional teams to deliver successful contracting outcomes. Resolve supplier and customer issues and support audit activities as needed. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and business conduct standards. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Healthcare Administration, or a related field. 1- 3 years of strategic sourcing and negotiating clinical contracts preferred. Healthcare industry experience highly preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong analytical and financial modeling skills. Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation abilities. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Ability to interpret contracts, proposals, and complex business information. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills. Benefits HealthTrust, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn More About Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. In today's challenging business environment of cost pressures, supply disruptions, and workforce shortages, it is crucial for providers to efficiently manage expenses and enhance performance. HealthTrust, in collaboration with 1,800 hospitals and health systems, offers a specialized group purchasing organization (GPO) membership model designed to deliver immediate and sustainable cost savings. Their team of exp…

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