Strategic Sourcing & Contracts Specialist

Vizient, Inc.; Brentwood (TN); Ibrido; USD 77.000 - 135.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Vizient, Inc. seeks a motivated sourcing professional to support development and execution of contracting strategies.

You will draft, redline, and negotiate contract terms under senior guidance, and assist across the full sourcing lifecycle from data analysis to supplier engagement. You will collaborate with internal teams and clients, analyze market data, and help ensure contracts reflect agreed updates while maintaining standard processes in a hybrid work environment with three in-office days

Competenze

• 2+ years of relevant experience required.
• Foundational experience in contract review, redlining, or negotiation support.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with data and identify trends.
• Exceptional verbal communication and presentation skills for stakeholder alignment during sourcing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Mansioni

• Assist in drafting and redlining contract terms and conditions under the direction of senior team members and Legal.
• Participate in supplier negotiations by preparing materials, summarizing issues, and contributing to discussions.
• Support alignment between clients, suppliers, and internal teams by gathering information and documenting updates.
• Ensure contract documents reflect agreed updates and adhere to established standards.
• Elevate complex or sensitive negotiation items to senior sourcing executives for guidance.
• Contribute to sourcing strategies by collecting and analyzing data, market insights, and supplier information.
• Assist in RFP creation, distribution, bid collection, and initial evaluations.
• Coordinate supplier communications and scheduling for sourcing activities.
• Support contract maintenance activities, including amendments, renewals, and pricing validations.
• Prepare communication materials summarizing sourcing progress, opportunities, and supplier updates.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Verbal communication

Presentation skills

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Vizient, Inc. seeks a motivated sourcing professional to support development and execution of contracting strategies.

You will draft, redline, and negotiate contract terms under senior guidance, and assist across the full sourcing lifecycle from data analysis to supplier engagement. You will collaborate with internal teams and clients, analyze market data, and help ensure contracts reflect agreed updates while maintaining standard processes in a hybrid work environment with three in-office days