Gruve
Data to Possibilities
Vendor Management Specialist
Location
United States
Posted
41 days ago
Salary
$90K - $100K / year
Bachelor Degree10 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Manage the contract lifecycle (requirement management, vendor management, Contract execution and compliance, OTC, PO)
• Establish and maintain a comprehensive vendor performance framework to ensure service delivery excellence and align with organizational objectives
• Build and maintain strong vendor relationships, acting as the primary point of contact to resolve issues and ensure continuous improvement
• Lead & host management forums for quarterly business reviews
• Highly skilled in negotiation, securing favorable terms and conditions with vendors, ensuring efficiency targets were met and cost-saving objectives achieved
• Lead the RFP and RFI processes to identify and select strategic vendors, ensuring that all solutions met operational and business requirements
• Lead the negotiation of contract terms with vendors, ensuring they meet the company’s operational requirements and performance standards
• Collaborated with key stakeholders across the organization to gather and align strategy requirements with overall business needs, ensuring seamless execution of procurement plans
• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives, focus on cost efficiency, process optimization, and innovative solutions to meet business needs.
• Ensure vendors are aligned with company policies and procedures and service delivery is always as per contractual agreement.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in vendor management, strategic sourcing, or contract management
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
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