Strategic Sourcing Analyst

Position Overview

Pay range: $58,660 - $95,320 / year

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Description

To assist the Supply Chain Sourcing Specialists with the management of contract portfolios across UAB Medicine. To provide front end analytical support during negotiations and RFPs. In addition, to provide support once the contracts are finalized including ensuring pricing agreements are uploaded correctly within the item master; uploading and maintaining executed contracts into the contract database for proper data collection and; communicating contract information to UAB Medicine departments. To maintain relationships with vendors and contrars to ensure good, reliable sources of pricing, contract, and rebate information is collected and transmitted across various business systems.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Evaluates and corrects pricing discrepancies within hospital item master, and other business tools necessary for hospital operations. Including Lawson, GHX, and vendor dashboards.
• Provides system updates to pricing and contract information.
• Manages contract information within GPO website.
• Supports Sourcing Specialists with contracting and sourcing activities.
• Supports RFP initiatives and maintains RFP information.
• Develops and manages rebate reporting and tracking. 7. Provide EPIC cost updates for charge posters for specialty items. 8. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field and two (2) years of related work experience required. Experience in Microsoft Office with a focus in Excel for data analysis, interpretation and projection required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Strong analytical skills

Prioritization and organizational skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Ability to proficiently use Microsoft Excel

Ability to work independently

Ability to work as part of a team

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, many other sites of care, and a team of over 2,000 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.