Junior Vendor Manager
Core
Own the end-to-end lifecycle of supplier relationships, from onboarding and contract finalization to daily operational management and performance tracking.
Role type
Junior Vendor Manager
Builds
Reliable supplier networks and operational workflows for a global payments network
Domain
Fintech / Payments / Supply Chain
Required skills
Vendor onboarding, contract management, performance tracking, compliance enforcement, market research, stakeholder communication, dispute resolution, data auditing, training delivery, basic negotiation
Preferred skills
Familiarity with Vendor Management Systems (VMS) or ERP platforms, proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint), Vendor Management Systems (VMS), ERP platforms
Responsibilities
Coordinate end-to-end onboarding workflow for new suppliers and contractors; conduct background checks and pre-screening validations; track supplier performance metrics (KPIs and SLAs); manage vendor documentation updates and contract expirations; act as primary point of contact for external vendors and internal stakeholders; troubleshoot operational disputes and billing queries; research prospective new vendors and monitor market developments.
Seniority
Junior, 1–3 years experience