Senior Manager of Vendor Management

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Senior Manager, Vendor Management & Procurement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Vendor and Procurement team, ensuring alignment with business objectives
• Oversee vendor performance, compliance, and contract negotiations while maintaining strong vendor relationships
• Implement vendor governance frameworks and drive initiatives for process improvement and cost-effectiveness

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field with 10+ years of professional experience, including 6-8+ years in vendor management
• Strong expertise in negotiation, contract management, and compliance
• Proficiency in procurement software and vendor risk assessment tools
• Ability to manage multiple vendor relationships in a fast-paced environment
• Leadership and team development skills