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Procurement Analyst - Health Plan

Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS)
United States, Texas, Dallas
5201 Harry Hines Boulevard (Show on map)
Jan 28, 2026
Location: Mockingbird Towers 4th FLR PCHP- Parkland Community Health Plan Primary Purpose Parkland Community Health Plan's (PCHP's) Procurement Analyst is responsible for vendor procurement and contract support while following established policies and procedures. Minimum Specifications Education Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or a related field Experience Must have two (2) years' experience in contract development, contract management/administration, purchasing/procurement or supply chain operations experience. Prefer experience in healthcare. Equivalent Education and/or Experience May have an equivalent combination of experience in lieu of specific education as stated above. Skills or Special Abilities Ability to read and understand contracts as they relate to contract administration. Demonstrates a high level of business acumen relative to the global impact of contractual agreements. Proficient in word processing, spreadsheet and database management software packages. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Resourceful in solving problems and maximizing resources. Detail oriented. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Responsibilities Develops and facilitates procurement bids and follows processes to ensure bidding documents and contacts are thoroughly reviewed and sound business judgement is applied. Drafts contractual documents for complex service, supply, long term and/or multi-year agreements, as well as, amendments and renewals. Determines the need for additional contractual protection beyond purchase order terms and conditions. Researches procurement topics, vendors, product and services. Considers multiple elements in contract negotiation including price, schedule, terms, quality, compliance and risk assessment. Acts as a liaison between Business Team, PHHS Supply Chain, Legal, Finance, and other business staff to ensure contract documents and supporting systems are prepared in an accurate and timely manner. Maintains database of all current and expired projects to ensure compliance with Parkland policies and procedures. Adds new contracts appropriately to the database and removes expired contracts to ensure information is up to date. Maintains working knowledge of all pertinent contract terms and provides recommendations for potential contractual modifications. Collaborates with Contracts Manager and various PCHP teams regularly to develop and review contractual metrics and compliance. Establishes and cultivates a positive working relationship with management, vendors, other health plans, employees, federal, state and local agencies, etc., to ensure that all pertinent needs are met. Performs other ad hoc contract duties as directed. Requisition ID: 985537