Contract Development Associate

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Associate Contract Development - Business Unit Procurement

Your role at Baxter:

The Associate Contract Development is responsible for leading all completion of redlines with regards to RFPs and/or RFIs documents and assist with direct and member level off template agreements for Medical Product Therapies Pharmaceuticals or Health Systems and Technologies.

The Associate Contract Development provides analytical and transitional support to the Commercial Operations functions and works collaboratively with various other functions including Sales Marketing Finance and Corporate Legal teams.

What youll be doing

• Responsible for leading RFP/RFI which contain terms and conditions templates for the Medical Product Therapies.

• Review negotiate and finalize a variety of business RFP and RFI Contract correspondences.

• Ability to collaborate and work with individuals levels of the organization. Including Legal Sales and internal and external business associates.

• Participate in process innovation to develop/identify procedural gaps drive for improvements efficiencies achieve results and enhance customer relationships.

• Communicate with Sales to understand customer needs and business opportunities.

• Provide operational support to Marketing in conjunction with the implementation of product launches and promotional pricing by submission of RFPs/RFIs.

• Responsible for contributions to and/or creations of standard operating procedures and the maintenance of those procedures.

What youll bring:

• A Bachelor degree and 2-3 years of experience in related field is required

• Experience in RFPs/RFIs commercial agreements

• Experience in contracts and redlining

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills interpersonal skills and the ability to interact across all levels of the organization are critical.

• Must be a self-starter and ability to work proficiently with limited supervision.

• Candidate must have excellent organization skills is focused on customer satisfaction and provides timely and accurate results.

• Individual must be able to prioritize multiple tasks and manage time efficiently.

• Attention to detail is essential.

• Proficient with Excel Word PowerPoint and BAMS

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter we are committed to equitable pay for all employees and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $64000 - $88000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location skills and expertise experience and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. For questions about this our pay philosophy and available benefits please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one as well as insurance coverage for basic life accident short-term and long-term disability and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP) with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts educational assistance programs and time-off benefits such as paid holidays paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service family and medical leaves of absence and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits the Employee Discount Program the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits Baxter

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