Strategic Sourcing & Spend Optimization Lead

Vizient, Inc; United States; Sur place; USD 89 000 - 156 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Vizient, Inc. seeks a leader to drive complex indirect spend advisory engagements across healthcare organizations, supplier relationships, contracts, and spend categories.

You will provide strategic consulting, advanced analytics, project management, and sourcing expertise to identify opportunities, optimize contract performance, and deliver measurable client value. You will collaborate with clients, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to drive initiatives from analysis through implementation,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant consulting/healthcare indirect spend experience.
• Experience in consulting, healthcare, indirect spend management, strategic sourcing, supplier management, or purchased services preferred.
• Strong analytical capabilities including spend analysis, benchmarking, financial modeling, data visualization and BI tools.

Responsabilités

• Lead multiple concurrent client engagements and initiatives, developing and executing project plans that align with timelines, budgets, performance expectations, and measurable value.
• Analyze complex spend, contract, supplier, and market data to identify opportunities, develop strategic recommendations, and communicate actionable insights to client leadership.
• Manage assigned supplier contracts and relationships, monitoring pricing, utilization, renewals, performance, compliance, and adoption to optimize portfolio value.
• Coordinate contract renewals, amendments, supplier negotiations, pricing improvements, and cost-mitigation strategies in collaboration with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Develop and execute strategic sourcing initiatives, including requests for proposal, supplier-initiated offers, market assessments, and evaluations of new categories and portfolio growth opportunities.
• Facilitate client leadership meetings, supplier business reviews, governance discussions, and issue-resolution activities, translating recommendations into documented actions and measurable outcomes.
• Oversee client onboarding, contract activation, and implementation activities, coordinating required documentation, education, and adoption strategies to improve utilization and compliance.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, manage expectations, identify additional advisory opportunities, and provide guidance to less experienced consultants.
• Collaborate across the Indirect Spend Advisory team to develop reusable tools, analytical frameworks, reporting standards, and process improvements while supporting changing client and project demands.
• Leverage approved technology, analytics, and artificial intelligence tools to improve workflow efficiency, strengthen client deliverables, and support informed decision-making while safeguarding confidential information and validating outputs.

Connaissances

Spend analysis

Benchmarking

Financial modeling

Data visualization

Business intelligence

Formation

Relevant degree

Outils

BI tools

Description du poste

Vizient, Inc. seeks a leader to drive complex indirect spend advisory engagements across healthcare organizations, supplier relationships, contracts, and spend categories.

You will provide strategic consulting, advanced analytics, project management, and sourcing expertise to identify opportunities, optimize contract performance, and deliver measurable client value. You will collaborate with clients, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to drive initiatives from analysis through implementation,