Contract Specialist

Contract
On-site
$66-67/hr
Cleveland, OH

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Flexible Working Hours
Other

Job description

Job Title: Contract Specialist – Materials Management

Location: Cleveland, OH

Job Type: Contract (17 Months)

Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Assignment Duration: 73 Weeks

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Contract Specialist – Materials Management to support sourcing, contracting, and purchasing operations for a healthcare organization. The ideal candidate will assist with bid events, item conversions, product sourcing, and contract-related activities while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and effective communication with internal teams and suppliers.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and manage bid events to support purchasing initiatives.

  • Assist with item conversions and product transition activities.

  • Submit item build requests and coordinate updates.

  • Source substitute items based on business and operational requirements.

  • Support contract management and procurement processes.

  • Collaborate with internal departments and vendors to resolve purchasing needs.

  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure timely completion of assigned projects.

  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders throughout procurement activities.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Finance, Engineering, or a related field required.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to organize tasks, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.

  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in healthcare purchasing, materials management, or procurement.

  • Experience working in a government/public purchasing environment.

  • Knowledge of sourcing, contracting, or supply chain processes.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to sit for extended periods.

  • Must be comfortable with face-to-face communication and collaboration.

Assignment Details:

  • Specialty: Materials Specialist / Contract Specialist

  • Category: Clerical

  • Duration: 17 Months

  • Hours: 40 hours/week

  • Positions Available: 1

  • License Requirement: Not Required

  • Holiday Coverage: Not Required

More information

Minimum education level

Bachelor's

Experience level

Mid-level (3-4 years) · Senior (5-7 years) · Expert and leadership (8+years)

Job skills

Contract Negotiation

Regulatory Compliance

Risk Management

Cost Analysis

Procurement Processes

Vendor Management

Company overview

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We Care Staffing

Staffing and Recruiting·11-50 employees

Welcome to We Care Staffing MD LLC, where healthcare excellence meets dedicated staffing solutions. We are a premier staffing agency specializing in connecting top-tier healthcare professionals with leading medical facilities. We Care Staffing MD LLC is a leader and innovator in total talent solutions for healthcare organizations nationwide. The company provides access to the most comprehensive network of quality healthcare professionals through its innovative recruitment strategies and wide array of career opportunities. With deep industry insights and expertise, We Care Staffing MD LLC helps healthcare providers optimize their workforce to successfully reduce complexity, increase efficiency, and improve patient outcomes. Our total talent solutions include managed services programs, clinical and interim healthcare leadership, temporary staffing, executive search solutions, vendor management systems, recruitment process outsourcing, predictive modeling, language interpretation services, revenue cycle solutions, credentialing, and a variety of other services.