Datavant is hiring a
Senior Manager

Summary

Join Datavant, a data logistics company for healthcare, as the Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing to support and enhance sourcing processes, procurement operations, and vendor management. This role plays a pivotal part in streamlining and advancing Source-to-Pay, Vendor Management, and RFx processes, managing a substantial annual spend of $320M.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in procurement or strategic sourcing, with a strong focus on BPO, contract labor, and M&A synergies
• Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams, with experience presenting to and influencing executive leadership
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; MBA or other advanced degrees preferred
• Proficiency in procurement technologies, with experience using Coupa strongly preferred. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to develop and execute complex sourcing strategies. Experience with metrics-driven management and a deep understanding of OKRs
• Effective written/verbal communication skills
• Highly collaborative style

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of sourcing strategies for BPO, Staffing, Technology, and other key categories
• Ensure alignment with Datavant's overall business objectives, focusing on cost reduction, risk mitigation, and value creation
• Drive procurement-related M&A synergies by integrating newly acquired companies into existing sourcing frameworks
• Identify and realize cost savings opportunities through consolidation, extensive vendor management, and optimized sourcing strategies
• Oversee the management of BPO and contract labor categories, ensuring that the sourcing strategies are optimized for cost efficiency, quality, and service delivery
• Develop comprehensive PowerPoint presentations that effectively communicate sourcing strategies, results, and recommendations
• Establish, negotiate, and continuously improve key metrics and OKRs to drive sourcing vendor performance and cost savings
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring that Datavant benefits from innovation, value, and strategic partnerships
• Utilize procurement technology platforms, with a preference for Coupa, to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of sourcing activities
• Collaborate closely with other departments, including finance, operations, and legal, to ensure that procurement strategies support overall business goals
• Lead cross-functional teams in sourcing projects and initiatives
• Identify opportunities for automation and innovative solutions to enhance accounts payable efficiency
• Stakeholder Communication: Effectively communicate with internal stakeholders, providing insights and updates on accounts payable operations and strategies
• Risk Management: Proactively identify and address financial risks associated with accounts payable and procurement

Benefits

Estimated salary range: [$160,000 - $190,000]