Project Manager Surgical Services

Vizient • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

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.
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 be responsible for providing project management support to the Kaiser Permanente dedicated team. You will be accountable for timely execution of sourcing initiatives for multiple medical and non-medical portfolios for Kaiser Permanente.

Requirements

• Relevant degree preferred.
• 2 or more years’ relevant experience in project management required.
• Willingness to travel.

Nice To Haves

• Healthcare, supply chain, purchasing, and/or materials management experience preferred.
• PMP or CAPM certification preferred.
• Familiarity with various PMP and work management platforms.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple cross-functional resources and project teams for small to mid-sized (e.g., small matrix of facilities, and / or source system) engagements using project management practices.
• Effectively collaborates to drive participation of the project team
• Independently execute small to mid-sized projects (e.g., small matrix of facilities and / or source system).
• Leverage available tools and templates to develop detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
• Support project or portfolio governance to effectively manage and monitor performance
• Communicate project expectations, updates, and potential risks to team members and stakeholders, which may include leadership, while providing appropriate resolutions and recommendations.

Benefits

• Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here: http://www.vizientinc.com/about-us/careers
• This position is also incentive eligible.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees