Contract Specialist

Valleywise Health•Phoenix, AZ

About The Position

Join the mission-driven team at Valleywise Health , where your work directly supports the health and well-being of our diverse community. Under the general supervision of the Director of Contracts and Procurement, you will play a key role in overseeing a broad spectrum of procurement and contracting activities essential to the operations of our healthcare system. In this impactful role, you'll manage end-to-end procurement processes, draft and review contract documents, and ensure compliance with internal policies and public sector standards. Your expertise will help secure goods and services efficiently, ethically, and cost-effectively — all while supporting the delivery of exceptional care. Annual Salary Range: $63,169.60 - $93,184.00

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or a related field or an equivalent combination of training and progressively responsible experience that will result in the required specialized knowledge and abilities to perform the assigned work.
Requires at least two (2) years of experience in procurement or contracts management, preferably in a public sector or healthcare system, demonstrating an understanding of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Requires knowledge of procurement and contracting principles and practices, including skill in designing and layering technicaland contract documents.
Must be able to research, read, interpret, and write technical specifications and documentation.
Must be able to work within deadlines and be flexible.
Must be able to establish and maintain working relationships with co-workers, vendors, and customers.
Must have good knowledge and skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other business applications.
Requires skill in interpreting legal clauses and provisions.
Must have the ability to exercise sound judgment and decision-making.
Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.