Urgent! Coordinator, Contracting & Sourcing
Company: University Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: November 3, 2025
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Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Assists the Directors and
Managers of Sourcing & Contracting in the day-to-day coordination,
administration, oversight of procurement, sourcing, and contracting
activities for University Health's Procurement Department. Directs
workflow and priorities for Contract Specialists, serves as the
first escalation point for complex solicitations and negotiations,
and ensures contracting compliance with University Health policy,
applicable state/county procurement law, and Group Purchasing
Organization (GPO) agreements. Partners with clinical Value
Analysis, Finance, Legal, IT Security, and departments across the
system to execute sourcing strategies, optimize total cost of
ownership, and deliver timely, compliant contracts and purchasing
outcomes that support safe, high-quality patient care.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in a related field is
required OR eight years of direct contracting experience. Minimum
three (3) years leading sourcing/contracting work in a healthcare
or public-sector environment (e.g., category lead, team lead,
senior contracting specialist) with specification writing and
complex contracting, negotiation, solicitation experience.
Additionally, Certified Materials Resource Professional (CMRP) is
preferred. Knowledge of various procurement processes is required.
Computer literacy is essential. Proficiency with ERP/MMIS (e.g.,
Premier/Workday/PeopleSoft), eSourcing, CLM tools, and
intermediate-to-advanced Excel/Word.
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