Job Information
RWJBarnabas Health Contract Manager in Oceanport, New Jersey
Contract ManagerReq #:0000152295
Category:Inventory Control
Status:Full-Time
Shift:Day
Facility:RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Services
Department:SC Contracting
Location:
System Business Office, 2 Crescent Place, Oceanport, NJ 07757
Job Overview:
The Contract Manager plays a critical role in our ability to achieve goals by creating and maintaining strong relationships with our stakeholders and vendor partners. In this role, the Contract Manager is responsible for maintaining a contract portfolio that supports an item to contract ratio of 95 percent in all medical and non-medical areas, with a primary focus on best value and standardization.
Qualifications:
Required:
Bachelor's degree in a work-related field/discipline from an accredited college or university or Five (5) years of related work experience in Contract Administration, Project Management, Vendor Management or Purchasing, preferably in a healthcare provider setting
Computer skills: PeopleSoft preferred, Microsoft Excel, Visio, Word, and PowerPoint
Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree
Scheduling Requirements:
- Full-time, Day
Essential Functions:
The Contract Manger leads negotiations and proposed contract reviews that result in executed, extended or renewed agreements.
The ability to analyze the current practices in order to support and enhance the contract life cycle is important.
Project Management and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams through initiatives from inception to completion is a primary function.
Maintaining individual and departmental KPIs is essential in overall performance.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Discounts through our partners, such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer