
Procurement Contract Manager
At Northwestern Medicine, we are looking for an experienced and results-driven Procurement Contract Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of contract negotiation and management process, as well as a deep commitment to quality assurance and customer satisfaction. If you are a self-starter who loves working in a fast-paced environment and have the qualifications we are looking for, we want to hear from you!We are seeking a Procurement Contract Manager who has a minimum of five years of experience in contract management, preferably within the healthcare industry. The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of the legal, financial, and regulatory aspects of contracts and an excellent ability to negotiate with vendors. In addition, the Procurement Contract Manager should have strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills, as well as a thorough understanding of procurement processes and methods. Above all, the successful candidate must be service-oriented and have a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service.
Responsibilities:
- Negotiate and manage contracts with vendors and suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with legal, financial, and regulatory requirements.
- Analyze and review contracts for accuracy and completeness.
- Develop and implement strategic procurement processes and methods.
- Monitor and track vendor performance and contract compliance.
- Maintain and update customer service records.
- Communicate effectively with vendors and stakeholders.
- Manage customer inquiries and resolve any issues.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures for contract management.
- Ensure quality assurance and customer satisfaction.
Strong Interpersonal Skills
Advanced Knowledge Of Procurement Processes And Regulations
Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills
Demonstrated Ability To Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams
Demonstrated Ability To Handle Multiple Projects Simultaneously
Knowledge Of Contract Law And Related Regulations
Experience With Enterprise-Level Software For Contract And Procurement Management
And A Bachelor's Degree Or Higher In Business Or Related Field
Budgeting
Documentation
Risk Management
Research
Project Management
Procurement
Vendor Management
Problem Solving
Negotiation
Conflict Resolution
Auditing
Cost Analysis
Compliance
Contracting
Payment processing
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Problem Solving
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
flexibility
Critical thinking
Teamwork
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement Contract Manager in Chicago, IL, USA is $65,000 to $125,000 per year. This range will vary depending on the company, the size of the organization and the individual's experience.
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Northwestern Medicine formerly Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, is a non-profit healthcare system affiliated with the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, in Chicago, Illinois. Members include research hospitals, acute care facilities, and academic centers.

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