Vendor Strategy & Performance Lead
Core
Lead the global construction vendor ecosystem for a defense technology company, managing strategy, pre-qualification, and performance for partners across design, construction, and consulting.
Role type
Senior Vendor Strategy & Performance Lead
Builds
Global preferred vendor bench, evaluation processes, and performance management systems for construction and design partners.
Domain
Defense technology / Construction & Real Estate
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Construction project lifecycle management, vendor ecosystem strategy, RFP/SOW development, commercial risk assessment, KPI definition, cross-functional stakeholder management, process design, executive communication, global market dynamics.
Preferred skills
Global vendor ecosystem experience (US, APAC, Europe, Middle East), strategic sourcing, project controls.
Technologies
Lattice OS
Responsibilities
Develop vendor strategy across key project-delivery categories; build and maintain a preferred vendor bench by geography and specialty; establish repeatable pre-qualification and evaluation processes; support RFP engagements and define scopes of work; manage vendor performance through scorecards and business reviews; track vendor concentration and performance risks.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC