About Ascendion

Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000 Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next.

Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life

We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:

• Build the coolest tech for world’s leading brands
• Solve complex problems – and learn new skills
• Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients
• Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience

Experience a community of change makers!

Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.

About the Role:

Job Title: Sr Supplier Management Analyst

Project Summary:

• This position is responsible for the management of key suppliers, business relationships and operational performance.
• Functional responsibilities to execute on the supplier management framework include strategic supplier selection, contracting, compliance, performance management and relationship management.
• Partner with internal business areas and suppliers to define and ensure business expectations and contractual obligations are met.
• Executes strategic implementation and processes to support iterative evaluation of value delivered.

Job requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of experience in managing supplier relationships OR 9 years of experience in managing supplier relationships.
• Demonstrates ability to influence change.
• Experience delivering cross functional projects within a matrixed organization.
• Experience managing contracts, customer relationships, suppliers, and strategic sourcing.

Preferred job requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Technology and/or Health Care Management.
• Master's in Business Administration or Health Care Management.
• Advanced education or certifications in Supplier Management, Health Care Management, etc.
• Prior experience in Information Technology, Health Care Management, Customer Service, Relationship Management, Government, Insurance, and/or Healthcare.

Location: Chicago, IL (3 days onsite a week)

Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $100,000 – $110,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits : The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State] [10-15 day of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year] [Ascendion Learning Management System]

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