VP, Integrated Supply Chain

Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior leader accountable for performance, execution, and client value delivery across assigned client engagements.
• Build and maintain strong executive-level client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor on supply chain transformation and performance improvement.
• Align client stakeholders, on-site teams, and Vizient functional leaders to a unified operating model with shared goals, priorities, and performance outcomes.
• Partner with client leadership to shape long-term supply chain strategies and transformation roadmaps – not just operational excellence.
• Bring an informed perspective on market dynamics, industry trends, and competitive positioning to shape client strategy and elevate executive conversations.
• Balance client value creation with sustainable, profitable growth for Vizient.
• Lead execution of integrated supply chain delivery within a highly matrixed operating model, aligning cross-functional Vizient teams (sourcing, value analysis, analytics, inventory, and operations) with client stakeholders.
• Translate enterprise and client strategy into integrated operating plans with clear, measurable results.
• Drive execution of savings initiatives, operational improvements, and transformation efforts to achieve financial and performance targets.
• Ensure consistent, coordinated execution across National Centers, ensuring capabilities are deployed effectively, consistently, and at scale.
• Ensure seamless coordination between on-site operational teams and centralized Vizient functions, eliminating silos and enabling unified execution.
• Identify risks, remove barriers, and lead structured problem-solving efforts to maintain operational performance and client satisfaction.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts, including process redesign, standardization, and workflow optimization across client environments.
• Support implementation of new tools, technologies, and capabilities that enhance delivery and scalability, client outcomes, and strengthen Vizient’s integrated supply chain model.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred. Advanced degree desired.
• 10 or more years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare supply chain, hospital operations, consulting, or related fields required.
• Proven experience leading complex, multi-site environments and large-scale transformation initiatives.
• Demonstrated success operating within highly matrixed organizations and influencing without direct authority.
• Strong track record of delivering measurable financial and operational results.
• Experience working with executive-level stakeholders in health systems or similarly complex organizations.
• Ability to travel regularly and expeditively throughout the year to meet clients’ needs and timetables.