Buyer

Clover Health

14d•$63,800 - $83,000•Remote

About The Position

The Finance team at Clover Health is a group of strategic partners providing financial and operational insights that drive informed decision-making and efficient capital allocation. Guided by our core values of excellence, accountability, and collaboration, we provide actionable recommendations to improve health outcomes and reduce costs while ensuring financial integrity and innovation. Clover is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Buyer to join our Procurement team. This role is ideal for an early-career procurement professional looking to build expertise in procurement, supplier management, contract administration, sourcing, and commercial negotiations. The Buyer will partner with internal stakeholders, suppliers, Legal, Finance, Compliance and business teams to support purchasing activities, contract renewals, vendor relationships, and procurement operations. This position offers hands-on exposure to contract management, supplier negotiations, and procurement best practices, with opportunities to develop expertise in Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) through Gatekeeper and other procurement applications.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Operations, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
1–3 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, sourcing, vendor management, contract administration, or a related business function.
Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency with Google Workspace including Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word & Excel.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to supplier negotiations, contract administration, sourcing, or procurement operations.
Experience working with procurement, ERP, or contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems.
Familiarity with Gatekeeper or similar CLM/ procurement platforms.
Experience or interest in leveraging AI-powered tools to support contract reviews, clause analysis, supplier research, spend analysis, and workflow efficiency.
Desire to develop expertise in contract management, commercial negotiations, and strategic sourcing.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and serve as a primary point of contact for vendor inquiries, renewals, and procurement requests.
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders including IT, HR, Finance, Marketing, Operations, and Legal to support procurement initiatives and business needs.
Manage contract renewals and assist with sourcing, supplier selection, and procurement activities.
Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and other commercial terms for vendor contracts.
Contract review activities, including reviewing commercial terms, identifying risks, and assisting with basic contract redlining in accordance with Procurement and Legal contracting standards.
Collaborate with cross functional workstream approvers to facilitate contract review, approval, and execution processes.
Maintain supplier, contract, and procurement records within the contract lifecycle management system.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies, approval requirements, signatory and contracting processes.
Support spend analysis, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives across the procurement function.