Senior Consultant – Indirect Spend

🕒 October 9

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $88.9k - $155.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

💼 Consultant

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Vizient, Inc

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1001 - 5000 employees

📦 Logistics

🛡️ Insurance

🏥 Healthcare

Logistics • Insurance • Healthcare

Vizient, Inc. is the nation's largest health care performance improvement company, serving over 50% of the nation's acute care providers, including 97% of academic medical centers and more than 20% of ambulatory care providers. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Vizient offers expertise, analytics, and advisory services, alongside a contract portfolio representing over $130 billion in annual purchasing volume. The company's solutions aim to enhance the delivery of high-value care by optimizing cost, quality, and performance in the healthcare sector.

📋 Description

• Lead multiple concurrent client engagements and initiatives, developing and executing project plans aligned with timelines, budgets, performance expectations, and measurable value • Analyze complex spend, contract, supplier, and market data to identify opportunities and develop strategic recommendations • Manage assigned supplier contracts and relationships, monitoring pricing, utilization, renewals, performance, compliance, and adoption • Coordinate contract renewals, amendments, supplier negotiations, pricing improvements, and cost-mitigation strategies • 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 • Oversee client onboarding, contract activation, and implementation activities, coordinating documentation, education, and adoption strategies • Build and maintain client relationships, manage expectations, identify additional advisory opportunities, and guide less experienced consultants • Collaborate across the Indirect Spend Advisory team to develop reusable tools, analytical frameworks, reporting standards, and process improvements • Leverage approved technology, analytics, and artificial intelligence tools to improve workflow efficiency and client deliverables while safeguarding confidential information and validating outputs

🎯 Requirements

• Relevant degree preferred • 5 or more years of relevant experience required • Experience in consulting, healthcare, indirect spend management, strategic sourcing, supplier management, or purchased services preferred • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex client initiatives from discovery through implementation, delivering measurable business outcomes • Experience supporting healthcare organizations, health systems, hospital networks, or complex multi-site environments preferred • Knowledge of supplier negotiations, contract management, sourcing events, requests for proposal, contract activation, and adoption improvement • Strong analytical capabilities, including spend analysis, benchmarking, financial modeling, data visualization, and business intelligence tools • Excellent project management, executive presentation, relationship management, and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior-level clients and suppliers • Experience applying artificial intelligence tools to improve workflows, analysis, or project deliverables while maintaining data confidentiality and validating outputs • Ability to travel regularly and expeditiously throughout the year to meet clients’ needs and timetables

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits plan • Incentive eligible • Extensive opportunities for personal and professional development • Inclusive work environment