
Analyst, Contract Operations – Customer Contract Administration
BD
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Vernon Hills • Illinois • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $31 - $51 per hour
Tech Stack
About the role
- Manage and resolve large volume of external (Distributor, GPO, Customer) and internal (BD sales, commercial integration teams, & CCO cross functional teams) ad hoc inquiries (phone/e-mail/Salesforce cases) in a timely manner, utilizing automation and reporting tools to proficiently review & research to meet stakeholder needs.
- Understand and support business and membership strategies to effectively communicate new customer pricing eligibility on GPO and/or local agreement requests.
- Facilitate and lead external/internal calls to quickly address and/or resolve stakeholder requests.
- Ability to manage GPO Group Transitions, including effective collaboration with the BD Central Membership team to ensure roster alignment and effective dating is set up properly and timely for transitioning members.
- Manage the removal and addition of member accounts from agreements efficiently across multiple ERP platforms (SAP Vistex, JDE), leveraging BOTs and other automation.
- Prepare Dealer Notifications and notify servicing distributors of all contract pricing and membership details stemming from a Group Transition.
- Document, maintain, and centralize any membership related pricing exceptions into contracting playbooks.
- Effectively communicate time-sensitive membership exceptions to other cross functional teams to ensure alignment in other downstream processes to avoid financial risks (chargebacks/claims processing, compliance monitoring, etc.).
- Report any local agreements that require modifications from GPO Transitions, utilizing Power BI and/or other reporting tools.
- Communicate with local contracting associates for GPO Transition details so they can modify their agreements to ensure accuracy in GPO Fee reporting.
- Provide support/training to distributor & customer community for Customer Care Portal related pricing and contracting search related inquiries.
- Ensure portal training desktop procedures are kept current.
- Provide subject matter expertise to help drive the design and implementation of solutions that improve accuracy, timeliness, and efficiency in the GPO Group Transition process.
- Responsible for maintaining Contract related training material and updating desktop procedures to support new system enhancements, modifications to process, etc.
- Support SOX control audits: ensuring all necessary documentation is provided in a timely manner.
- Collaborate with our Distributor partners on the contract loading process, including EDI 845 onboarding.
- Participate in any required testing and ensure completion prior to go-live.
- Collaborate with our Business partners to drive continuous improvements around our GPO and/or Local contract execution and renewal processes that will help deliver sustainable results.
- Collaborate with the Contract Finance Operations team on any related GPO or Local contract execution activities that can impact chargebacks processes and provide support on any necessary collaboration calls with distributors if contract execution topics arise.
- Provide subject matter expertise when collaborating with our SAP & JDE IT partners; be able to clearly articulate business requirements and run point as a testing lead to ensure technological functionality and performance appropriately supports contracting activities.
- Be accountable for key metrics, KPI’s (key performance indicators), SLA’s (service level agreements), and Individual Impact Goal’s to meet the strategic goals of the organization.
- Create and implement opportunities to improve the overall customer experience.
Requirements
- Degree level qualification; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Adaptability
- Collaborating
- Contract Execution
- Contract Pricing
- Customer Service
- Microsoft Excel
- Salesforce (Software)
- Sales Support
- Time Management
Benefits
- Potential Discretionary LTI Bonus: 10,000.00 USD
- Annual Health and Well-being Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Health Savings Accounts
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Hospital Care Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accidental Injury Insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short-term disability coverage
- Long-term disability insurance
- Long-term care with life insurance
- Other Well-being Resources
- Anxiety management program
- Wellness incentives
- Sleep improvement program
- Diabetes management program
- Virtual physical therapy
- Emotional/mental health support programs
- Weight management programs
- Gastrointestinal health program
- Substance use management program
- Musculoskeletal surgery, cancer treatment, and bariatric surgery benefit
- Retirement and Financial Well-being
- BD 401(k) Plan
- BD Deferred Compensation and Restoration Plan
- 529 College Savings Plan
- Financial counseling
- Baxter Credit Union (BCU)
- Daily Pay
- College financial aid and application guidance
- Life Balance Programs
- Paid time off (PTO), including all required State leaves
- Educational assistance/tuition reimbursement
- MetLife Legal Plan
- Group auto and home insurance
- Pet insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Discounts on products and services
- Academic Achievement Scholarship
- Service Recognition Awards
- Employer matching donation
- Workplace accommodations
- Other Life Balance Programs
- Adoption assistance
- Backup day care and eldercare
- Support for neurodivergent adults, children, and caregivers
- Caregiving assistance for elderly and special needs individuals
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Support for fertility, birthing, postpartum, and age-related hormonal changes
- Leave Programs
- Bereavement leaves
- Military leave
- Personal leave
- Family and Medical Leave (FML)
- Jury and Witness Duty Leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Contract ExecutionContract PricingSales SupportGPO Group TransitionsERP platformsSAP VistexJDEPower BIAutomationReporting tools
Soft Skills
AdaptabilityCollaborationCustomer ServiceTime ManagementCommunicationLeadershipProblem SolvingStakeholder ManagementTrainingDocumentation