Vizient, Inc

Procurement Specialist

Vizient, Inc  •  $39k - $67k/yr  •  Onsite  •  3 hours ago
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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 while living and working as their authentic selves. We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building both employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance through an inclusive environment both now and in the future.

Summary:

In this role, you will process and validate purchase orders and requests made by customers who subscribe to Vizient Centralized Purchasing Services.

Responsibilities:

  • Convert requisitions to purchase orders.
  • Place purchase orders via electronic data interchange (EDI), fax, email and verbally.
  • Ensure all purchase orders are confirmed and noted in enterprise resource planning (ERP) system in compliance with client Service line agreement (SLA).
  • Document and update tracking tool daily.
  • Review non-file requisition items to determine if assigned an Item Master number.
  • Process rush/overnight orders as requested, communicating confirmation information to each requester, and document rush order details in set time frame.
  • Escalate contract and availability issues to next level personnel for orders processed or finalized by a method other than EDI.

Qualifications:

  • Relevant degree preferred.
  • No prior work experience required.
  • Medical procurement experience preferred.
  • Experience working within ERP systems preferred.
  • Strong organization skill and ability to manage multiple ongoing tasks.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal.

Estimated Hiring Range:

At Vizient, we consider skills, experience, and organizational needs in our compensation approach. Geographic factors may adjust the range estimate and hires typically fall below the top range. Compensation decisions are tailored to individual circumstances. The current salary range for this role is $39,100.00 to $66,500.00.

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.

Vizient, Inc

About Vizient, Inc

Vizient, Inc., the nation’s largest provider-driven healthcare performance improvement company, provides solutions and services to more than two-thirds of the nation’s acute care providers and more than one-third of ambulatory providers. Vizient offers proprietary data and analytics to deliver unique clinical and operational insights and a contract portfolio representing $156 billion in annual purchasing volume enabling the delivery of cost-effective care. With its acquisition of Kaufman Hall in 2024, Vizient expanded its advisory services to help providers achieve financial, clinical and operational excellence. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Vizient has offices throughout the United States. Learn more at www.vizientinc.com.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Irving, Texas
Year Founded
Unknown
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