Senior Clinical Category & Sourcing Leader

Vizient, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Vizient, Inc. seeks a Senior Category Management Executive - Clinical to lead strategic sourcing, contracting, and category insights for clinical and physician preference items. You will partner with clinicians and supply chain leaders to drive value and quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes analytics, stakeholder engagement, and the use of AI tools to enhance research, analysis, and recommendations. This is a hybrid position with travel between Irving, Chicago, Centennial, Nashville, and

Qualifications

• Relevant degree preferred.
• 5+ years in strategic sourcing, category management or related field.
• Experience with contracting and value analysis initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute category strategies for assigned product/service areas.
• Engage stakeholders; coordinate sourcing events and contract implementations.
• Analyze spend, utilization, and market data to identify savings.
• Support supplier negotiations and supplier performance management.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Category management

Supply chain

Contracting

Analytics

AI fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Vizient, Inc. seeks a Senior Category Management Executive - Clinical to lead strategic sourcing, contracting, and category insights for clinical and physician preference items. You will partner with clinicians and supply chain leaders to drive value and quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes analytics, stakeholder engagement, and the use of AI tools to enhance research, analysis, and recommendations. This is a hybrid position with travel between Irving, Chicago, Centennial, Nashville, and