Vizient, Inc · 1 day ago
Sourcing Executive - Med/Surg Distribution
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$77K/yr - $135K/yr
2+ years expVizient, Inc is committed to fostering an inclusive environment for its employees. In this role, you will develop contract strategy recommendations within Med/Surg distribution to enhance operational efficiency and client satisfaction while managing contracting initiatives across the full lifecycle.
AnalyticsHealth CareSupply Chain Management
Hiring Manager
Audrey Carlson
Responsibilities
Support the development and execution of customized Med/Surg sourcing, contracting, product, and distribution strategies to help reduce client spend and improve operational efficiency
Negotiate contract terms and conditions in collaboration with legal and internal stakeholders
Prepare and analyze requests for proposals to support sourcing recommendations
Manage assigned cost savings projects from initiation through completion
Ensure contracts align with compliance requirements to achieve intended savings outcomes
Analyze and interpret cost data to identify savings opportunities and process improvements
Support vendor relationship activities, including product trials, in-services, and issue resolution
Consult with team leaders to determine when additional analytical support is required
Design and deliver communications outlining recommendations, results, and risks to stakeholders
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, suppliers, and clients
Qualification
Required
2 or more years of relevant experience required
Demonstrated ability to negotiate contracts and manage projects independently
Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret cost and performance data
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate across cross-functional, matrixed teams
Proven relationship-building and stakeholder management capabilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to travel
Preferred
Relevant degree preferred
Experience in sourcing, contracting, supply chain, or distribution within healthcare preferred
Benefits
This position is also incentive eligible.
Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan!
Company
Vizient, Inc
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.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2007-12-13IPO
Leadership Team
John A. Bardis
Founder & CEO
Oscar Pacheco
Vice President, KP Non-Medical Service Line
Recent News
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