Development Associate

Overview

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Associate, Contract Development - Business Unit Procurement

The Associate, Contract Development is responsible for leading all completion of redlines with regards to RFPs and/or RFIs documents and assist with direct and member level off template agreements for Medical Product Therapies, Pharmaceuticals, or Health Systems and Technologies.

The Associate, Contract Development provides analytical and transitional support to the Commercial Operations functions, and works collaboratively with various other functions including Sales, Marketing, Finance and Corporate Legal teams.

• Responsible for leading RFP/RFI which contain terms and conditions templates for the Medical Product Therapies.
• Review, negotiate, and finalize a variety of business RFP and RFI Contract correspondences.
• Ability to collaborate and work with individuals' levels of the organization, including Legal, Sales, and internal and external business associates.
• Participate in process innovation to develop/identify procedural gaps, drive for improvements, efficiencies, achieve results and enhance customer relationships.
• Communicate with Sales to understand customer needs and business opportunities.
• Provide operational support to Marketing in conjunction with the implementation of product launches and promotional pricing by submission of RFPs/RFIs.
• Responsible for contributions to and/or creations of standard operating procedures and the maintenance of those procedures.

• A Bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of experience in related field is required
• Experience in RFPs/RFIs commercial agreements
• Experience in contracts and redlining
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interact across all levels of the organization are critical.
• Must be a self-starter and ability to work proficiently with limited supervision.
• Candidate must have excellent organization skills, is focused on customer satisfaction and provides timely and accurate results.
• Individual must be able to prioritize multiple tasks and manage time efficiently.
• Attention to detail is essential.
• Proficient with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and BAMS

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $64,000 - $88,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position.

We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

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