Vendor Development Executive

We are looking for a proactive professional to strategically identify, assess, onboard, and manage new suppliers to meet business needs for quality, cost, and innovation. The role involves developing sourcing strategies, conducting vendor evaluations, and ensuring supplier performance through audits and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and onboard new suppliers to support business growth.
• Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies to optimize cost and quality.
• Conduct vendor evaluations and audits to ensure compliance with company standards.
• Build long-term relationships with suppliers to drive innovation and efficiency.
• Negotiate contracts and manage supplier agreements to ensure favorable terms.
• Monitor supplier performance and address issues related to delivery, cost, or quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (procurement, quality, production) to align supplier capabilities with business needs.

Skills Required

Supplier Management, Vendor Development, Supplier Audits, Procurement, Negotiation