Assistant Manager - Vendor Relations

Description

The Assistant Manager - Vendor Relations will be responsible for managing relationships with vendors, ensuring compliance with contracts, and optimizing vendor performance to support the organization's operational goals.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain relationships with existing vendors to ensure high-quality service and adherence to company standards.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors to achieve favorable terms for the organization.
• Conduct regular assessments of vendor performance and provide feedback to improve service delivery.
• Collaborate with internal teams to understand their vendor needs and facilitate procurement processes.
• Identify and onboard new vendors that align with the company's strategic goals.
• Resolve any issues or disputes with vendors in a timely and professional manner.
• Prepare reports and presentations on vendor performance and relationship management for senior management.

Skills and Qualifications

Skills Required

Problem Solving, Risk Assessment, Contract Management, Negotiation Skills, performance metrics, Data Analysis, Relationship Building, Supply Chain, Vendor Management