Director, Contract Services - Pharmacy

Company: Vizient, Inc
Location: Irving
Posted on: May 28, 2025

Job Description:

Director, Contract Services - Pharmacy page is loadedDirector, Contract Services - PharmacyApply locations Irving, TX 75062 Vizient Corporate HQ time type Full time posted on Posted 6 Days Ago job requisition id 30511RWhen 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 provide contracting and sourcing expertise while leading a team of portfolio executives to enhance supplier relationships and member value. You will negotiate agreements with Brand & Vaccine pharmaceutical manufacturers. You will lead, expand, and develop program strategies, process improvement initiatives, new relationships, and build an advantaged portfolio.Responsibilities:

• Manage and negotiate a large portfolio of pharmaceutical, vaccine, services, and technology agreements, including renegotiations, renewals and extensions.
• Accountable for actively engaging in negotiations with suppliers on a regular basis and continuing to drive for additional value.
• Collaborate and align with committees, peers, councils and key stakeholders to drive additional value.
• Execute on business strategies and negotiation strategies set by manager.
• Manage business unit reports and finance reports
• Develop and mentor team members (direct and non-direct reports)
• Review and identify categories for clinical innovation and new business opportunities.
• Manage the team and contracts to Company compliance standards.Qualifications:
  • Pharmacy/PharmD required. Master's in business is a plus.
  • 7 or more years of experience required.
  • Experience in a pharmacy sourcing and/or supply chain management strongly preferred.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (Excel, Word, PP) required.
  • Must possess strong leadership skills.
  • Willingness to travel.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 $117,600.00 to $206,000.00.This position is also incentive eligible.Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here:http://www.vizientinc.com/about-us/careersEqual Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe 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.About UsWorking at Vizient means making a difference in today's dynamic health care industry, every day. Our mission is to connect health care organizations and providers with the knowledge, solutions and expertise that enable them to accelerate their clinical and operational performance.Vizient is based in Dallas and has offices in 20 metropolitan areas across the United States. We have 4,000 employees with a breadth of expertise, experience and compassion, who are eager to develop and implement solutions that advance health care for the greater good.Across our enterprise of companies, we have the scale and depth to deliver exponential impact across the continuum of care:
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    • Apexus - The exclusive contractor for 340B Drug Pricing Program, managed by the Health Resources and Services Administration
    • aptitude - The industry's first online direct contracting market, supporting self-contracting activity between hospitals and suppliers.
    • Sg2 - Providing a unique blend of analytics, intelligence, consulting and education to enable health system leaders to integrate strategic growth and performance across the continuum of care.Click here for Vizient Careers Home Page.
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