Sourcing Manager

Duke University
Durham, NC
Category Operations
Job Description
We're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. Proactively identify and negotiate contract opportunities to leverage the buying power of the University and Duke University Health System to lower the cost of procurement of goods and services.

Requirements

  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers
  • Evaluate bids and proposals and make award decisions
  • Manage contracts with suppliers to ensure supplier compliance
  • Participate on procurement sourcing teams for the research, bid, and contract management of supplies and services
  • Track markets to anticipate customer needs, changes to those needs, and the impact on existing contracts or the development of future contracts
  • Evaluate supplier performance through a review of reports and customer feedback
  • Act as a liaison between the university and subcontractors to implement fulfillment of contracts
  • Facilitate the resolution of disputes with suppliers to ensure optimal customer satisfaction
  • Coordinate the integration of new suppliers into the procurement system
  • Create and review reports showing the status of contract activity
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance
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