Manager Contracting

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Responsible and accountable to the Director of Procurement Services

Responsible for the supervision of Purchasing staff as determined by the Vice President

Supply Chain.

Responsible for the development of RFP's, bid analysis, sourcing, maintenance of the contract management system, maintenance of service contracts and consignment agreements, development of cost savings initiatives, contract review, and records retention.

Chairs or attends monthly committee as needed.

5 years of progressive management experience in supply chain management required, preferably in a health care environment.

Knowledge of MMIS, surgical supplies and an understanding of GPO relationships required.

Advanced knowledge of procurement principles, theories and processes.

Must have demonstrated a high degree of planning, organizational, analytical, and financial skills and be able to partner and communicate with all levels of an organization.

Proven ability to lead, influence and motivate others.

Cross-functional business team environment experience preferred.

Bachelor’s Degree is preferred.

Experience may be accepted in lieu of a college degree.

MS Office suite with proficiency in Word, PowerPoint and Advanced skills in MS Excel required.