Sourcing Executive

Vizient, Inc

Sourcing Executive supporting Vizient’s healthcare supply-cost reduction through sourcing strategies, RFPs, contracts, and supplier negotiations. Collaborating with clients, Legal, and internal teams in a hybrid role.

Posted 9/2/2026full-timeChicago • Colorado, Illinois, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $77,400 - $135,400 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in sourcing and contracting strategies, contract review, and negotiation support, while effectively managing supplier communications and data analysis to drive operational efficiency and value for clients.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Contract ReviewNegotiation SupportData AnalysisSupplier CommunicationMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Contract RedliningRFP CreationMarket Insights AnalysisSourcing Strategy DevelopmentOperational Efficiency Improvement

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsVerbal CommunicationPresentation SkillsTask ManagementCollaboration

Industry Keywords

Supply ChainHealthcare AdministrationBusinessLegal Studies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the development and execution of sourcing and contracting strategies that reduce spend, improve operational efficiency, and deliver value for clients
Assist in drafting and redlining contract terms and conditions under the direction of senior team members and Legal
Participate in supplier negotiations by preparing materials, summarizing issues, and contributing to discussions
Support alignment between clients, suppliers, and internal teams by gathering information and documenting updates
Ensure contract documents reflect agreed updates and adhere to established standards
Elevate complex or sensitive negotiation items to senior sourcing executives for guidance
Collect and analyze data, market insights, and supplier information to contribute to sourcing strategies
Assist in RFP creation, distribution, bid collection, and initial evaluations
Coordinate supplier communications and scheduling for sourcing activities
Support contract maintenance activities, including amendments, renewals, and pricing validations
Prepare communication materials summarizing sourcing progress, opportunities, and supplier updates

Requirements

What you’ll need

Relevant degree preferred; Business, Supply Chain, Legal Studies, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred
2 or more years of relevant experience required
Foundational experience in contract review, redlining, or negotiation support preferred
Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with data and identify trends
Exceptional verbal communication and presentation skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Ability to manage multiple tasks with guidance in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
Willingness to travel

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits plan
Incentive eligibility
Personal and professional development opportunities
Inclusive work environment