VP, Integrated Supply Chain

Jobtailor; Illinois; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Vizient seeks an accomplished senior leader to drive client value across healthcare supply chain engagements. You will build executive relationships, align cross-functional teams, and shape long-term transformation roadmaps with client leadership.

The role requires leading large-scale change across multi-site environments, delivering measurable financial and operational results, and traveling as needed to meet client needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; advanced degree desired.
• 10+ years of progressive leadership in healthcare supply chain or related fields.
• Experience leading complex, multi-site environments and large-scale transformations.
• Proven ability to influence within highly matrixed organizations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior leader accountable for performance, execution, and client value delivery across assigned client engagements.
• Build and maintain executive-level client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor on supply chain transformation and performance improvement.
• Align client stakeholders and Vizient leaders to a unified operating model with shared goals and outcomes.
• Partner with client leadership to shape long-term supply chain strategies and roadmaps beyond operational excellence.
• Lead execution of integrated supply chain delivery within a matrixed operating model, aligning cross-functional teams with client stakeholders.
• Drive execution of savings initiatives and transformation efforts to achieve financial and performance targets.
• Identify risks, remove barriers, and lead problem-solving to maintain performance and satisfaction.

Skills

Executive leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Supply chain leadership

Transformation management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Job description

• Serve as the senior leader accountable for performance, execution, and client value delivery across assigned client engagements.
• Build and maintain strong executive-level client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor on supply chain transformation and performance improvement.
• Align client stakeholders, on-site teams, and Vizient functional leaders to a unified operating model with shared goals, priorities, and performance outcomes.
• Partner with client leadership to shape long-term supply chain strategies and transformation roadmaps - not just operational excellence.
• Bring an informed perspective on market dynamics, industry trends, and competitive positioning to shape client strategy and elevate executive conversations.
• Balance client value creation with sustainable, profitable growth for Vizient.
• Lead execution of integrated supply chain delivery within a highly matrixed operating model, aligning cross-functional Vizient teams (sourcing, value analysis, analytics, inventory, and operations) with client stakeholders.
• Drive execution of savings initiatives, operational improvements, and transformation efforts to achieve financial and performance targets.
• Ensure consistent, coordinated execution across National Centers, ensuring capabilities are deployed effectively, consistently, and at scale.
• Identify risks, remove barriers, and lead structured problem-solving efforts to maintain operational performance and client satisfaction.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Advanced degree desired
• 10 or more years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare supply chain, hospital operations, consulting, or related fields required.
• Proven experience leading complex, multi-site environments and large-scale transformation initiatives.
• Demonstrated success operating within highly matrixed organizations and influencing without direct authority.
• Strong track record of delivering measurable financial and operational results.
• Experience working with executive-level stakeholders in health systems or similarly complex organizations.
• Ability to travel regularly and expeditiously throughout the year to meet clients’ needs and timetables.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive leadership in healthcare supply chain transformation, with a focus on delivering measurable financial and operational results. Proven ability to build executive-level relationships and drive strategic initiatives within complex, matrixed organizations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Healthcare Supply Chain Leadership
• Transformation Initiative Management
• Executive-Level Stakeholder Engagement
• Operational Performance Improvement
• Matrixed Organization Navigation

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Supply Chain Strategy Development
• Performance Improvement
• Financial Target Achievement
• Risk Identification and Mitigation
• Operational Excellence

Soft Skills

• Client Relationship Management
• Influencing Without Authority
• Structured Problem-Solving
• Collaboration Across Teams
• Communication with Executives

Industry Keywords

• Healthcare Operations
• Consulting
• Multi-Site Environment Management
• Client Value Delivery
• Market Dynamics Analysis