Program Services Manager at Vizient

Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Feb, 26

Salary

135400.0

Posted On

15 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Contracting Strategies, Financial Analysis, Market Trends, Negotiation, Relationship Building, Strategic Partnering, Project Management, Healthcare Contracting, Microsoft Tools, Price Monitoring, Contract Maintenance, Savings Solutions, Operational Efficiencies, Stakeholder Engagement, RFP Generation, Consensus Building

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

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 be a strategic sourcing and implementation resource, dedicated to delivering best in class contracting strategies and expertise that result in supply chain cost reductions for a clinically driven regional aggregation group in the Northeast. You will also develop an aggregation group-specific contract strategy to reduce spending and create savings solutions, improve operational efficiencies, and maximize delivered value. Responsibilities: Develop project plans and engage appropriate internal and external stakeholders to meet savings goals and business objectives through a variety of contracting strategies. Conduct and interpret financial analysis, market trends, and consult with subject matter experts to formulate contract strategy recommendations. Conduct ongoing price monitoring and contract maintenance utilizing Vizient benchmarking tools to review existing agreement market relevance and pricing for negotiations. Work with health-system stakeholders and teammates to identify new savings and contracting opportunities. Identify gaps in contracting portfolio to ensure realization of engagement value. Manage the bid process and generate Request for Proposals (RFP’s) based on customer input and best practices, work with suppliers on specific terms and conditions and pricing to achieve market relevant value. Work independently with legal team to negotiate terms and conditions of complex contracts (e.g., physician preference, clinical preference, purchase services, capital), building consensus and executing to meet the needs of members, suppliers, and Vizient. Cultivate and build strong relationships with key internal stakeholders such as legal, analytics, backend systems, and the team supporting aptitude sourcing platform. Qualifications: Relevant degree preferred. 2 or more years of relevant work experience required. Ability to think critically and effectively present information in a summary fashion utilizing Microsoft tools required. Health care contracting background with experience in successful contract negotiations preferred. Strong relationship-building and strategic partnering skills preferred. 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

Develop project plans and engage stakeholders to meet savings goals through various contracting strategies. Manage the bid process and negotiate complex contracts to maximize value for members and suppliers.