Associate Consultant

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. We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building both employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance now and in the future. Summary: In this role, you will provide support to the Pharmacy Member hospital system. You will assist with operation support and implementation of improvement activities around procurement within the Pharmacy Member’s hospital system. Responsibilities: Collaborate with Member’s buying group to optimize and enhance compliance with Vizient portfolio. Coordinate with pharmacy distributor and pharmacy procurement team to assist and improve pharmacy contract load across the Member enterprise. Compare pharmacy purchase data against Vizient pharmacy contract portfolio, Member’s custom contracts and individual agreements to identify inaccurate tiers, contract price loading issues, and other pricing discrepancies. Ensure Member has signed and executed all Letters of Participation / Commitment (LOPs/LOCs) for best pricing based on historical activity. Identify potential “super-system”, “super-tier” aggregation / tier target opportunities for products with existing contracts. Analyze data and provide opportunities for standardization. Assist with conducting data analysis for exploration, development, and implementation. Review all classes of trade and individual contracts to identify contract opportunities. Monitor local and national drug shortages and implement tactics to utilize Novaplus, Novaplus Enhance Supply and Failure to Supply. Conduct pricing analysis against competitive intelligence to identify contract conversion analysis for Member. Qualifications: Relevant degree preferred. Advanced degree a plus. No prior work experience required. Florida CPhT license preferred. Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry, pharmacy supply chain, and GPO contracting ideal. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills desired. Proven ability to simultaneously manage and prioritize multiple projects. Willingness to travel. Estimated Hiring Range: $51,900.00 - $75,150.00 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.

Salary : $51,900 - $75,150