Sourcing & Procurement Consultant-Print and Mail- Minnetonka, MN Job in Minneapolis 55401, Minnesota Us
UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving more than 55 million Americans. Through our family of companies, we contribute outstanding clinical insight with consumer-friendly services and advanced technology to help people achieve optimal health.
Responsible for print procurement activities for UnitedHealthcare business segment. Duties include project planning, bidding, cost and quality control for printing and mailing programs. Collaborate with business partners to source, implement and monitor print and mail projects. Perform/facilitate quality assurance of vendor work product (prepress, proofs, and press checks). Support development of Statements of Work with business contacts, vendor and Enterprise Sourcing and Procurement team. Lead internal projects in support of sourcing initiatives, working with business leaders and sourcing team. Ensure all standard quality controls, HIPAA, and PHI requirements are in place. Provides cost benefit analysison program printing with recommendations to reduce cost and/or improve efficiencies. Provides or works with vendors to provide analyses and reporting as requested by business partners.
Proven experience with cost tracking and reporting, and use of AP/PO application (e.g. Peoplesoft). Must be detailed oriented, with strong organizational skills, and have ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Jobs in this family are responsible for effective, organization-wide purchasing of services, materials and supplies in order to maximize cost efficiencies, price leverage and quality while also identifying and mitigating risk to the organization. Typically oversees development of broad internal policies and strategies, specific parameters for procurement, vendor selection and negotiation.
- Coordinates, supervises and is accountable for the daily activities of business support, technical or production team or unit.
- Impact of work is most often at the team level.
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent amount of related experience.
- Five + years experience in print procurement and print production.
- Strong knowledge of commercial printing, both sheet fed and web, and in digital printing applications.
- Solid project management skills and ability to lead team in achievement of defined goals.
- Experience with financial reports and cost tracking.
- Proven experience in data processing, lettershop, USPS regulations and knowledge of PHI/HIPAA regulations.
- Solid PC skills including the use of Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
UnitedHealth Group is working to create the health care system of tomorrow.
Already Fortune 25, we are totally focused on innovation and change. We work a little harder. We aim a little higher. We expect more from ourselves and each other. And at the end of the day, we're doing a lot of good.
Through our family of businesses and a lot of inspired individuals, we're building a high-performance health care system that works better for more people in more ways than ever. Now we're looking to reinforce our team with people who are decisive, brilliant - and built for speed.
Come to UnitedHealth Group, and share your ideas and your passion for doing more. We have roles that will fit your skills and knowledge. We have diverse opportunities that will fit your dreams.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.
