Senior Sourcing Executive - Healthcare at Vizient

Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Feb, 26

Salary

155500.0

Posted On

23 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Sourcing, Contract Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Negotiation, Data Analysis, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Healthcare Supply Chain, Microsoft Office, Procurement Platforms, Continuous Improvement, Stakeholder Collaboration, Price Monitoring, Contract Maintenance, RFP Development, Bid Facilitation

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: As a Senior Sourcing Executive, you will serve as a strategic sourcing expert, delivering best-in-class sourcing and contracting strategies focused on optimizing value for Vizient clients. You will lead all aspects of the strategic sourcing process, including opportunity identification, strategy development, contract execution, negotiations, implementation, and supplier relationship management. By designing and executing client-specific sourcing strategies, you will drive cost savings, improve contract terms and conditions, and identify new value propositions. This role focuses on collaboration and building trusted relationships with stakeholders and suppliers to deliver long-term results. Responsibilities: Lead the development and execution of sourcing workplans that align to client objectives and savings goals. Analyze category spend and market trends to prioritize sourcing initiatives and develop a comprehensive roadmap. Work in collaboration with clients to develop customized contract portfolio. Manage sourcing projects from RFP development and bid facilitation through negotiation, contract award, and implementation. Conduct ongoing price monitoring and contract maintenance utilizing Vizient analytical tools and external sources to review existing agreement market relevance and pricing for negotiations. Collaborate with legal and cross-functional teams to ensure contracts meet organizational standards and guidelines. Serve as a key communication lead, delivering updates on opportunities, progress, and challenges to stakeholders. Facilitate feedback to drive continuous improvement. Qualifications: Relevant degree preferred. Advanced Degree a plus. 5 or more years of relevant experience working in strategic sourcing, contract management, or supply chain required. Experience in a healthcare setting is highly preferred. Experience working across a variety of healthcare supply categories preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, with the ability to translate complex data into strategic insights. Experience with procurement and contracting platforms a plus. Ability to partner and collaborate cross functionally with internal and external stakeholders. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills 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 $88,900.00 to $155,500.00. 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

Lead the development and execution of sourcing workplans that align with client objectives and savings goals. Manage sourcing projects from RFP development through negotiation, contract award, and implementation.