Sourcing Executive – PeriOp/PPI

Vizient, Inc

Sourcing Executive managing sourcing and contracting strategies at Vizient. Collaborating with teams to optimize operational efficiency and deliver client value while enhancing professional skills.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeIrving • Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $77,400 - $135,400 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in sourcing and contracting strategies, with strong analytical skills to support data-driven decision-making. Proficient in contract negotiation and review, particularly within the healthcare sector.

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Healthcare Sourcing ExperienceContract Negotiation SupportData Analysis SkillsRFP PreparationMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Contract ReviewRedliningNegotiationData AnalysisRFP CreationSupplier EngagementMarket Insights AnalysisSourcing Lifecycle ManagementContract Document PreparationTrend Identification

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationPresentation SkillsCollaborationTask ManagementAdaptability

Industry Keywords

Supply ChainHealthcare AdministrationPerioperativePhysician Preference ItemsContracting StrategiesSourcing StrategiesMatrixed EnvironmentInternal Teams CollaborationBid CollectionSourcing Progress Communication

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the development and execution of sourcing and contracting strategies.
Participate in drafting, redlining, and negotiating contract terms.
Assist across the full sourcing lifecycle—from data analysis and RFP preparation to supplier engagement.
Collaborate closely with internal teams and suppliers.
Ensure contract documents reflect agreed updates and adhere to established standards.
Elevate complex or sensitive negotiation items to senior sourcing executives for guidance.
Contribute to sourcing strategies by collecting and analyzing data, market insights, and supplier information.
Assist in RFP creation, distribution, bid collection, and initial evaluations.
Prepare communication materials summarizing sourcing progress.

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.
Healthcare sourcing and contracting experience is preferred, with exposure to perioperative and physician preference item (PPI) categories considered a plus.
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.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits plan