Lead - Vendor Management
Core
Lead a scalable vendor management process supporting supplier onboarding, contract routing, and sourcing request triaging to mature the procurement team.
Role type
Lead Vendor Management
Builds
Scalable vendor management program and procurement processes
Domain
SaaS / Enterprise Software Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vendor management, Procurement process design, P2P processes, Contract management, Risk assessment, KPI/SLA monitoring, Supplier scorecard design, Contingency planning, Stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Knowledge of procurement tools, Experience establishing quality standards
Technologies
Procurement tools
Responsibilities
Coordinate operational onboarding for new vendors ensuring compliance, Manage contract routing operations, Triage sourcing requests, Monitor vendor KPIs and SLAs, Perform continuous risk assessments on the supplier base, Track contract expiration dates and initiate renewals
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
