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Summary :
In this role, you will serve as the category expert for an assigned portfolio of Facilities and Construction products and services for internal and external stakeholders.
You will oversee a competitive contract portfolio by driving the strategy and development of the agreements to help providers elevate cost performance and achieve operational efficiency.
Responsibilities :
Collaborate with Vizient Contract Managers to develop a strategic approach to RFP development, negotiation plans, marketing strategies, and implementation of agreements.
Develop a deep understanding of the products, suppliers, and industry trends that impact the portfolio through market research, attendance at industry events, and continuous learning opportunities.
Provide expertise to various audiences regarding the spend categories managed.
Develop and manage relationships with members and suppliers to ensure satisfaction through effective, timely communication and problem resolution.
Create category-specific collateral to share insights, expertise, and best practices with internal and external stakeholders.
Lead periodic business reviews and strategic planning meetings with suppliers for categories in the portfolio, with support from leadership.
Qualifications :
Relevant degree preferred.
2 or more years of relevant experience required.
Strategic sourcing or category management experience related to Facilities and Construction in a healthcare environment preferred.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience presenting to small and large audiences.
Must be financially savvy in working with expense and revenue budgets.
Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
Highly organized, able to multitask with the ability to prioritize competing demands, meet deadlines and quickly adapt to change.
Willingness to travel
Medical Gas contracting experience is a plus.
Energy Management / Sustainability Contracting is also a plus.
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Estimated Hiring Range :
$77,400.00 - $115,050.00
This position is also incentive eligible.
Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here :
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