Vendor Relationship Manager
Core
Develop, manage, and optimize a network of vendor providers to support business operations and strategic initiatives.
Role type
Vendor Relationship Manager
Builds
Productive partnerships with external service providers
Domain
Corporate Operations / Vendor Management
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Vendor relationship management, negotiation, stakeholder management, risk identification, performance monitoring, strategic planning
Preferred skills
Customer-facing communication, vendor growth strategy
Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Manage key vendor relationships across an assigned portfolio, develop vendor engagement strategies, assess vendor capabilities, monitor vendor network health, identify vendor-related risks and service gaps, collaborate with internal teams and business leaders, support vendor growth initiatives
Seniority
Mid-Senior level, 5+ years experience
