Manager - Procurement and Vendor Contracts
Manager - Procurement and Vendor Contracts
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Job Description
Founded in 2014 League is the leading healthcare consumer experience (CX) platform powered by artificial intelligence (AI) reaching more than 63 million people around the world and delivering the highest level of personalization in the industry. Payers providers and consumer health partners build on Leagues platform to deliver high-engagement healthcare solutions proven to improve health outcomes. League has raised over $285 million in venture capital funding to date powering the digital experiences for some of healthcares most trusted brands including Highmark Health Manulife Medibank and Shoppers Drug Mart.
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Director Legal Operations and Corporate Affairs this is a crucial mid-level role that combines strategic procurement with hands-on contract management and supports legal operations. You will be instrumental in building and optimizing our processes ensuring the company secures the best possible terms and value from its vendors.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of negotiation tactics and key contract terms plus exceptional analytical skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced dynamic environment with strong teamwork skills.
This is an in-office position based in our Toronto office.
What you will be doing:
- Manage the procurement process after vendor selection handling negotiations contract execution and lifecycle management.
- Conduct initial light legal review of contractual documents leveraging AI tools to assist in the review process. All work will be overseen by a supervising lawyer.
- Analyze data and trends to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans.
- Ensure timely and accurate processing of all vendor-related transactions.
- Act as a key negotiator with vendors securing favorable terms and pricing to support company-wide objectives.
- Facilitate and manage the internal approval processes for contracts coordinating with key stakeholders in finance compliance and legal.
- Drive budget vs. actual discussions for areas of the business with large vendor & contractor spend.
- Design and implement scalable processes and best practices for contract management and procurement across the organization.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to business units providing proactive support and guidance on procurement strategies and contractual matters.
- Manage and optimize the companys contract lifecycle management (CLM) system including leading implementation and ongoing maintenance.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into effective contractual and procurement solutions as well as ensure smooth vendor onboarding and management.
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices identifying opportunities to improve vendor operations.
- Participate in special projects and initiatives as needed including system upgrades and process improvements.
- Security-Related Responsibilities:
- Ensure access management is performed in compliance with the employees role and responsibilities
- Responsibility and accountability for executing Leagues policies and procedures within the department/team
- Notification of HR Legal Compliance & Security of any incidents breaches or policy violations
- Compliance with Information Security Policies
What you will bring:
- Experience: A minimum of 4 years of experience in procurement and/or contract management specifically in SaaS industry.
- Skills: Proven expertise in negotiating and reviewing commercial contracts. A track record of success in putting new processes into place and driving efficiency.
- Attributes: You are a strong communicator and skilled negotiator who can build rapport and work collaboratively with internal teams and external vendors. You are proactive detail-oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Technical: Experience launching or managing a CLM system (e.g. Linksquares) is a significant asset.
- Education: A law degree is not required but a legal background or related training would be a valuable asset.
- Bonus Qualifications: Experience in legal operations and/or working with AI in a legal or contracting context is an asset.
CANADA APPLICANTS ONLY: The Canada-specific compensation range below for this full-time position is exclusive of bonus equity and benefits. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for base salaries for the position across all Canadian locations. The salary range is intentional to account for the performance and career progressions a Leaguer will experience in the role throughout their time at League. Where in the band you may land is determined by job-related skills/experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range specific to your skills and experience during the hiring process.
Compensation range for Canada applicants only
$120000 - $140000 CAD
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or Veteran status. If you are an individual in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process please contact us at .
- You should receive a confirmation email after submitting your application.
- A recruiter (not a computer) reviews all applications at League.
- If we see alignment with Leagues needs a recruiter will reach out to learn more about your goals. The recruiter will also share the team-specific interview process depending on the roles you are exploring.
- The final step is an offer which we hope you will accept!
- Prior to joining us we conduct reference and background checks. Additional checks could be required for US Candidates depending on the role you are exploring.
- Learn about our platform leadership team and partners
- Highmark Health Google Cloud League: new digital front door to seamless care
- Former Providence President and Workday EVP of Corporate Strategy join League Board of Directors
- League raises $95 million USD in Series C to build worlds leading healthcare CX platform
- Forbes x League: The Platformization Of Healthcare Is Here
- Fast Company x League: If we want better innovations in healthtech we need more competition
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Contract
