Category Account Manager - Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) at Vizient

Irving, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Mar, 26

Salary

135400.0

Posted On

07 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Healthcare Technology Management, Strategic Sourcing, Contract Management, Supplier Evaluation, Data Analysis, Project Management, Communication Skills, Negotiation Skills, Market Intelligence, Supplier Performance Oversight, Continuous Improvement, Contract Maintenance, Dashboard Development, Presentation Skills, Stakeholder Engagement, Operational Support

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

When you’re the best, we’re the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their authentic selves. We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building both employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance through an inclusive environment both now and in the future. Summary: In this role, you will support sourcing, contracting, and category-management activities within Healthcare Technology Management (HTM). You will assist with the contracting lifecycle, prepare analyses that inform decision-making, coordinate supplier interactions, and help maintain key category processes. You will work closely with Category Managers, HTM leaders, suppliers, and internal partners to ensure accurate data, timely execution, and smooth operational support across service-contracting initiatives. This position is ideal for individuals looking to grow their expertise in HTM, strategic sourcing, and contract operations while contributing meaningful support to national GPO contracting efforts. Responsibilities: Assist with the contracting lifecycle for HTM categories, including RFP preparation, supplier evaluation support, and implementation tasks. Prepare category summaries, business cases, and data packets that support sourcing and contract decisions. Gather and organize market intelligence, supplier information, and background data to support category strategy development. Coordinate supplier communications, meetings, logistics, and follow-up actions. Maintain supplier records, tracking tools, and documentation to support supplier-performance oversight. Support contract-maintenance activities such as rate updates, equipment-list verification, and service-level alignment checks. Pull, validate, and organize data related to spend, utilization, equipment lists, and performance metrics. Prepare foundational analyses and reports that support benchmarking, category-health monitoring, and contract optimization. Assist in developing dashboards, presentations, and materials for internal and member-facing meetings. Gather Voice of Customer feedback and help document stakeholder needs across HTM and Clinical Engineering teams. Maintain category files, templates, and processes to support operational accuracy and audit readiness. Support continuous-improvement initiatives by identifying workflow gaps and recommending enhancements. Qualifications: Relevant degree preferred. 2 or more years of relevant experience required. (e.g., HTM, healthcare supply chain, strategic sourcing, contracting, or related field) Experience with healthcare supply chain, HTM operations, strategic sourcing, or contract management. Experience negotiating medical-equipment service contracts or Clinical Engineering agreements strongly preferred. Prior GPO contracting experience preferred. Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams. Analytical capability with experience evaluating financial and performance data and trends. Strong project-management and organizational capability. Willingness to travel. Estimated Hiring Range: At Vizient, we consider skills, experience, and organizational needs in our compensation approach. Geographic factors may adjust the range estimate and hires typically fall below the top range. Compensation decisions are tailored to individual circumstances. The current salary range for this role is $77,400.00 to $135,400.00. This position is also incentive eligible. Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here: http://www.vizientinc.com/about-us/careers Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law. Working at Vizient means making a difference in today’s dynamic health care industry, every day. Our mission is to connect health care organizations and providers with the knowledge, solutions and expertise that enable them to accelerate their clinical and operational performance. Vizient is based in Dallas and has offices in 20 metropolitan areas across the United States. We have 4,000 employees with a breadth of expertise, experience and compassion, who are eager to develop and implement solutions that advance health care for the greater good. Across our enterprise of companies, we have the scale and depth to deliver exponential impact across the continuum of care: Provista – Proven supply chain partner specializing in extended, diagnostic and preventive care facilities, including surgery centers, home health and senior living Apexus – The exclusive contractor for 340B Drug Pricing Program, managed by the Health Resources and Services Administration aptitude – The industry’s first online direct contracting market, supporting self-contracting activity between hospitals and suppliers. Sg2 - Providing a unique blend of analytics, intelligence, consulting and education to enable health system leaders to integrate strategic growth and performance across the continuum of care. Click here for Vizient Careers Home Page.

Responsibilities

The Category Account Manager will support sourcing, contracting, and category-management activities within Healthcare Technology Management. Responsibilities include assisting with the contracting lifecycle, preparing analyses for decision-making, and coordinating supplier interactions.