Global Supply Manager IV [AQ-12784]
About the role
Partner with a globally recognized leader renowned for its innovative spirit and commitment to enhancing human well-being. This organization leverages strategic sourcing and supply management to deliver healthcare solutions, impacting millions worldwide. As a primary commercial advisor, you will bridge clinical strategy with financial and legal acumen, driving value-based care and lowest net-cost outcomes while ensuring compliance and performance for critical global programs.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end RFx processes for complex healthcare and benefits programs.
- Negotiate commercial terms, service level agreements, and pricing models that drive value-based care and lowest net-cost outcomes.
- Partner directly with legal and privacy teams to draft, review, and execute Master Agreements, Statements of Work, and data privacy addendums.
- Ensure all vendor contracts strictly adhere to the organization’s risk, liability, and compliance postures.
- Serve as the primary procurement liaison between business teams, finance, marketing, and legal.
- Translate ambiguous business requirements into actionable, legally sound procurement strategies.
- Build complex “should-cost” models to evaluate vendor proposals.
- Conduct deep-dive spend analyses across the benefits portfolio to identify cost-avoidance opportunities, eliminate redundant administrative fees, and execute hard savings initiatives.
- Drive ongoing performance management for key strategic partners.
- Monitor service level agreement compliance, conduct quarterly business reviews, and manage high-stakes escalations to ensure vendors deliver on clinical and operational commitments.
Requirements
- 5+ years of strategic procurement, sourcing, or management consulting experience, with a focus on Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, or Corporate Benefits sectors.
- Deep understanding of healthcare economics, including fee-for-service vs. value-based care models, self-insured employer dynamics, and health tech data privacy regulations.
- Proven ability to redline and negotiate complex commercial contracts.
- Strong understanding of legal mechanics including indemnification, limitations of liability, and order of precedence (Statement of Work vs. Master Agreement).
- Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, spend analytics, and ROI calculations.
- Ability to translate complex datasets into executive-level presentations.
- Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
- Ability to navigate high-ambiguity environments, push back constructively, and drive consensus across diverse, cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience negotiating with major healthcare carriers, pharmaceutical benefits managers, or digital health solutions.
- Familiarity with international benefits structures.
- Prior experience operating within a large, highly matrixed organization.
Benefits
- W2 employment with weekly pay.
- Comprehensive benefits including subsidized health, vision, and dental plans.
- Paid sick leave.
- 401k with company match.
- Free online training through Aquent Gymnasium.
About the Client
Our client is a global leader in consumer technology, renowned for redefining the intersection of hardware, software, and services. They are committed to world-class design and user experience, creating products essential to daily life and impacting hundreds of millions of people worldwide.