Senior Spend Manager - Healthcare Cost Optimization

Vizient, Inc; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive eligible

Comprehensive benefits plan

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Vizient, Inc. collaborates with Broward Health System to deliver high-quality, cost-effective healthcare by driving contract utilization and implementing Vizient supply chain solutions.

You will work closely with the Vizient Spend Executive and Category Management team to align strategic initiatives with client priorities, enabling measurable value through cost savings, contract penetration, and supply chain optimization.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree preferred.
• Experience in account management, category management, or healthcare supply chain preferred.
• Strong ability to analyze complex data and communicate insights to senior executives.
• Deep understanding of contract lifecycle management and performance optimization.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint; Salesforce and analytics experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of the client workplan and manage complex programs independently.
• Cultivate strategic, trust-based relationships with client leaders by aligning Vizient solutions to organizational priorities.
• Leverage advanced data analysis to develop strategic recommendations that drive measurable impact.
• Employ analytical storytelling to communicate findings and support informed decision-making.
• Oversee contract performance management across multiple categories to maximize utilization and value realization.
• Lead strategic initiatives and facilitate executive-level discussions to align goals and identify opportunities.
• Provide strategic guidance across multiple functions as a trusted advisor to stakeholders.
• Operate autonomously while mentoring peers and supporting standardization and continuous improvement.
• Apply advanced problem-solving to develop innovative solutions for complex challenges.

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Executive communication

Travel-ready

Stakeholder management

Education

Relevant degree preferred

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Salesforce

Analytics platforms

Job description

Vizient, Inc. collaborates with Broward Health System to deliver high-quality, cost-effective healthcare by driving contract utilization and implementing Vizient supply chain solutions.

You will work closely with the Vizient Spend Executive and Category Management team to align strategic initiatives with client priorities, enabling measurable value through cost savings, contract penetration, and supply chain optimization.