Spend Manager - Healthcare Supply Chain (Topeka, KS) jobs in United States
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Vizient, Inc · 2 months ago

Spend Manager - Healthcare Supply Chain (Topeka, KS)

Vizient, Inc. is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for its employees and is seeking a Spend Manager for their Healthcare Supply Chain division. In this role, you will support a key healthcare client by optimizing contract utilization and implementing cost-saving strategies while collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance financial performance.

AnalyticsHealth CareSupply Chain Management
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Responsibilities

Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities across categories including medical/surgical, pharmacy, lab, IT, purchased services, and facilities
Support provider NAF growth by increasing contract utilization, optimizing tiers, and shifting off-contract spend to on-contract
Develop and maintain a provider workplan that aligns with client goals and Vizient’s spend management framework
Partner with Product Advisors, Category Managers, and Subject Matter Experts to deliver solutions and ensure program adoption
Collaborate with the Spend Management Lead to support quarterly business reviews, performance tracking, and strategy development
Manage supplier engagement activities including price discrepancy resolution, contract renewals, and tier alignment
Track and document savings projects within Vizient systems such as ICE, CRM, and the GPO Performance Dashboard
Facilitate onboarding for new client sites, ensuring proper rostering, data submission, and access to Vizient tools
Administer Vizient strategic programs including IMPACT Standardization, Novaplus, and Group Buy to ensure accurate pricing and participation
Maintain regular communication with provider stakeholders to advance sourcing initiatives and share insights with Vizient category and product teams

Qualification

Healthcare supply chain experienceAnalytical skillsMicrosoft ExcelCollaboration with healthcare clientsPresentation skillsOrganizational skillsMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordVizient tools familiarity

Required

2 or more years of relevant experience required
Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Experience collaborating with complex healthcare clients and cross-functional teams
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including XLOOKUP, pivot tables, and formulas), PowerPoint, and Word
This hybrid role is based in Topeka, Kansas; candidate must reside locally and work onsite at the hospital three days per week
Willingness to travel

Preferred

Relevant degree preferred
Business, sourcing, or healthcare supply chain experience preferred
Familiarity with Vizient tools and systems (e.g., ICE, GPO Performance Dashboard, aptitude, Data Management Platform) preferred

Benefits

This position is also incentive eligible.
Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan!

Company

Vizient, Inc

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Vizient, Inc., the nation’s largest provider-driven healthcare performance improvement company, provides solutions and services to more than two-thirds of the nation’s acute care providers and more than one-third of ambulatory providers.

H1B Sponsorship

Vizient, Inc has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (39)
2024 (40)
2023 (35)
2022 (51)
2021 (34)
2020 (38)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2007-12-13IPO

Leadership Team

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John A. Bardis
Founder & CEO
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Oscar Pacheco
Vice President, KP Non-Medical Service Line
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