Associate VP, Supplier Management

Associate Vice President Of Enterprise Supplier Management

Humana is seeking an influential Associate Vice President (AVP) of Enterprise Supplier Management to lead the newly created Enterprise Supplier Management Center of Excellence. This leader and its team will deploy, manage and govern Humana's enterprise supplier management operating model and standards, which are critical to realizing superior supplier value and innovation, while managing third party risk. As we transform how our company's supplier management delivers for the business, this leader will ensure we have a fit-for-purpose supplier management capability that is consistent, scalable, operationally efficient, rooted in commercial excellence and aligned with enterprise goals.

This AVP of Supplier Management will not only ensure a consistent approach across the organization but also act as a force multiplier - accelerating business outcomes, monitoring and mitigating risks, deepening supplier partnerships, and creating reinvestment capacity through better commercial outcomes. Reporting to the Chief Procurement Officer, this position offers a unique platform to shape the trajectory of Supplier Management at the enterprise level. This leader will be an integral member of the Supplier Management Leadership Team (SMLT).

Key responsibilities include :

• Lead a high-performing supplier management center of excellence that designs, deploys and governs enterprise standards for supplier management.
• Manage the enterprise incident management process to adequately resolve and mitigate supplier incidences that have an impact on Humana operations.
• Serve as a key driver of our Supplier Management transformation, bringing in external best practices into the enterprise.
• Drive enterprise relationship management for strategic suppliers.
• Oversee third party risk management program.
• Establish and maintain strong cross-functional partnerships.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop talent across the team.

Required qualifications include :

Preferred qualifications include :

Additional information :

Scheduled weekly hours : 40

Pay range : $184,800 - $254,100 per year

This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan.

Description of benefits : Humana offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off, and many other opportunities.