Senior Director, Indirect Spend Strategy (Hybrid)

Vizient, Inc.; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive eligible

Comprehensive benefits plan

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Vizient, Inc. in Irving, TX seeks a senior sourcing leader to drive strategy, negotiations, and client value across complex contracting programs.

You will lead a high‑performing team, oversee contractor engagements, and partner with executives to deliver measurable savings and improved operations. You will guide sourcing lifecycle stages, including policy development, supplier selection, and performance tracking, while advancing continuous improvement and AI‑driven initiatives within a hybrid

Qualifications

• 10+ years in strategic sourcing, contracting, or healthcare‑related contracting.
• 3+ years of people leadership, with experience leading teams and change.
• Advanced financial, analytical, problem‑solving, and executive communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a high‑performing sourcing function, set strategic priorities, and develop leaders while overseeing 1099 contractor engagements.
• Develop and execute custom client sourcing and contracting strategies to reduce spend and maximize value.
• Partner with client executives and internal teams to deliver compliant, effective contract execution.
• Manage supplier negotiations, contract language, and performance, driving value opportunities.
• Analyze performance data and drive continuous improvement and AI‑enabled transformation.

Skills

Executive communication

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Financial analysis

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Business or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Vizient, Inc. in Irving, TX seeks a senior sourcing leader to drive strategy, negotiations, and client value across complex contracting programs.

You will lead a high‑performing team, oversee contractor engagements, and partner with executives to deliver measurable savings and improved operations. You will guide sourcing lifecycle stages, including policy development, supplier selection, and performance tracking, while advancing continuous improvement and AI‑driven initiatives within a hybrid