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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.\nSummary:\nIn this role, you will support sourcing and contracting activities that help reduce spend, improve operational efficiency, and deliver value for clients. You will assist with contract drafting, redlining, and negotiation preparation while learning sourcing fundamentals under the guidance of senior team members and Legal. You will contribute to various stages of the sourcing lifecycle-including data collection, RFP support, supplier coordination, and contract documentation-while developing essential skills in analysis, communication, and stakeholder collaboration.\nResponsibilities:\nAssist with contract drafting, redlining, and document preparation under the direction of senior team members.\n\nSupport negotiation preparation by organizing materials, summarizing information, and capturing discussion points.\n\nGather data and basic market insights to support sourcing strategy development.\n\nAssist in creating and distributing RFPs and collecting supplier responses.\n\nCoordinate scheduling for supplier meetings, clinical evaluations, and internal discussions.\n\nMaintain sourcing documentation, workflows, and templates using established tools and systems.\n\nSupport contract maintenance activities by preparing updates, tracking changes, and validating information.\n\nPrepare meeting materials, take notes, and track next steps for internal and supplier discussions.\n\nProvide general administrative and project support across sourcing activities.\n\nBuild foundational communication and relationship-management skills by interacting professionally with suppliers and internal partners.\n\nQualifications:\nRelevant degree preferred. Business, Supply Chain, Legal Studies, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred.\n\nNo prior experience required.\n\nInterest in contract review, sourcing, negotiation, or supply chain functions.\n\nStrong analytical skills with the ability to work with data and identify basic trends.\n\nStrong communication and organizational abilities.\n\nProficiency in Microsoft Office.\n\nAbility to manage multiple tasks with guidance in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.\n\nThis role follows a hybrid work model, requiring three days per week in the office. Office locations include Irving, TX; Chicago, IL; and Centennial, CO.\n\nWillingness to travel.\n\nEstimated Hiring Range:\nAt 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. 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