Sourcing Procurement Professional 2

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Responsibilities

Reporting to the Associate Director of Procurement at Humana, the Sourcing Procurement Professional 2 will generate and implement efficient sourcing and category management strategies. The Sourcing Procurement Professional 2 will be expected to lead the end-to-end sourcing process for assigned projects, builds relationships with suppliers and business stakeholders, and drive incremental value for the business. Cross-functional and cross-business coordination both within Humana and with Humana's supplier base is required.

Engage in End to End tactical RFP Execution, Management, and Analytics

Gather and interpret relevant data to assess costs, productivity, demand patterns, etc.

Contribute to post-contract sourcing delivery success (savings, compliance, buying channel optimization) related to assigned sourcing projects

Combine solution results with graphics to create presentations and reports for reporting both inside and outside of Humana Enterprise Procurement

Provide Actionable Savings, Spend, and Compliance Insight

Ensure that legal terms in contracts are in line with category and procurement objectives

Required Qualifications:

Understanding of procurement sourcing processes, supplier negotiations and contract execution

Intermediate to advanced proficiency of Microsoft Excel including modeling and development of macros

Proficient in Microsoft products (i.e. Word and Power point)

Solid public speaking and negotiation skills required

Strong financial and business acumen required

Proven ability to speak with and work across all levels of the business

Ability to assimilate, analyze, draw conclusions, and make recommendations from multi-faceted and often ambiguous data

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to motivate project team members and stakeholders to meet established deadlines

Motivated self-starter with the ability to work with minimal oversight

Detail oriented and critical thinker

Ability to be flexible and willing to learn new skill sets quickly as the need arises

Effectiveness in working collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Must have accessibility to high speed DSL or cable modem for a home office (satellite internet service is NOT allowed for this role); and a minimum internet connection speed of 10M x 1M

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree

Excellent analytical skills; ability to research and make efficient use of resources to achieve effective business results

Experience in developing project plans and presenting business cases to Senior Leaders

Ability to manage multiple tasks or projects simultaneously in a timely and professional manner; ability to transfer lessons learned into new processes; flexibility in job focus

Experience with customer relationship management tools, such as Salesforce, and Contract Lifecycle Management tools, such as Icertis.

Additional Information:

Downtown Louisville, KY, Waterfront Plaza, or WAH.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Company info

Humana Inc.
Website : http://www.humana.com