Job description
When you’re the best, we’re the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents. We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building both employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance now and in the future.
Summary:
In this role, you will provide strategic contracting and sourcing expertise/direction to facilitate the member’s life cycle contracting needs. You will build consensus between clients, vendors and Vizient by leading negotiations and crafting creative savings solutions for the Hospital Capital Equipment categories. This role will be based in the Eastern time zone with frequent travel to Atlanta for the first few months.
Responsibilities:
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Evaluate client spend data to prioritize implementation of contracts based on highest savings opportunities and present a plan of priority to clients.
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Partner with contract managers to elicit information, support, and develop amendments to existing Vizient contracts for specific client requirements.
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Manage the bid process and generate RFP’s, developing language and draft contracts with related documentation in accordance with governing laws, regulations, and internal policies.
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Convert and submit purchase requisitions for approval, ensuring all orders are confirmed and procurement schedules are updated.
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Conduct ongoing price monitoring and contract maintenance.
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Maintain strong business relationships across all product lines, participating in member meetings as needed.
Qualifications:
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Relevant degree preferred.
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5 or more years of relevant experience required.
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Strong negotiation skills, heavy sourcing experience, and excellent customer service skills strongly preferred.
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Prior experience in project management a plus.
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Health care contracting background with a robust knowledge of negotiations and sourcing preferred.
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Willingness to travel.
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Estimated Hiring Range:
$88,900.00 - $132,250.00
This position is also incentive eligible.
Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here:
http://www.vizientinc.com/about-us/careers
Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.
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