Strategic Finance & Sourcing Director

Vizient, Inc; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 118,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

Vizient, Inc. in Irving, TX is seeking a senior sourcing and procurement professional to lead category strategies across finance and accounting spend. You will run end-to-end sourcing events, manage contracting, and oversee supplier performance to deliver measurable financial improvements.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to implement solutions in accounts payable, treasury, and payment processes, driving value and cost reductions with data-driven decisions.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or equivalent experience in finance, procurement, or business administration.
• 7+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement or supplier management.
• Experience leading sourcing events, negotiations, and contract development.
• Familiarity with accounts payable processes and healthcare treasury functions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute category strategies across finance and accounting spend areas to drive savings, operational improvements, and value.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing initiatives, including RFPs, supplier evaluations, negotiations, and selections.
• Oversee contracting activities, including negotiations and supplier performance management.
• Support client consulting engagements focused on accounts payable, treasury, payment processes, and related finance operations.
• Identify cost reduction opportunities using financial and operational insights.
• Analyze data to inform recommendations and sourcing strategies.
• Manage supplier relationships and monitor performance against contracts.
• Collaborate with teams to enhance finance and accounting solutions and offerings.
• Partner with clients to communicate recommendations and demonstrate measurable value.
• Influence decisions with strategic thinking and financial acumen.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Procurement

Category management

Contracting

Supplier management

Accounts payable

Healthcare treasury

Negotiation

Financial acumen

Data-driven decisions

Education

Relevant degree

Tools

Accounts payable automation

Payment platforms

Treasury management systems

Job description

Vizient, Inc. in Irving, TX is seeking a senior sourcing and procurement professional to lead category strategies across finance and accounting spend. You will run end-to-end sourcing events, manage contracting, and oversee supplier performance to deliver measurable financial improvements.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to implement solutions in accounts payable, treasury, and payment processes, driving value and cost reductions with data-driven decisions.