Centene Corporation

Director, Vendor Management

Centene Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Colorado • Florida • United States

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Salary

💰 $148,000 - $274,200 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Manage vendor relationships and ensure vendor compliance with established internal and/or regulatory performance metrics.
  • Accumulate, monitor, and report on vendor performance metrics to business unit management.
  • Communicate expectations and vendor performance against established performance metrics to vendors, including development, implementation and follow up on annual vendor goals and targets.
  • Ensure applicable vendor performance improvement plans and/or corrective action plans are initiated and completed as expected.
  • Ensure vendors sustain required performance improvements/outcomes through verification audits.
  • Conduct oversight meetings which include vendors, internal partners, and other stakeholders as appropriate.
  • Oversee health plan participation in annual delegation audits.
  • Provide follow-through on audit deficiencies to assure corrective actions are implemented.
  • Facilitate communication to/from vendors and internal partners.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or related field
  • 7+ years of vendor management experience, including government programs health care or related experience in multiple areas of operations.
  • Proficient with MS-Project or other project management software and MS-Office applications.
  • Project management, administration or operations in the Healthcare industry preferred.
  • Experience in training/education and use of statistical analysis preferred.
Benefits
  • competitive pay
  • health insurance
  • 401K and stock purchase plans
  • tuition reimbursement
  • paid time off plus holidays
  • flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
vendor managementperformance metricsstatistical analysisproject managementoperations management
Soft Skills
communicationrelationship managementoversightfacilitationproblem-solving