Vendor Management Analyst

Jobgether

1d • $57,400

About The Position

This role focuses on optimizing vendor relationships, procurement processes, and contract management to support strategic business objectives. The Vendor Management Analyst will leverage data analytics, process improvement, and project management skills to drive operational excellence across the vendor lifecycle. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, maximize cost efficiency, and deliver measurable value. The role involves end-to-end management of vendor onboarding, sourcing, and performance tracking while facilitating RFPs, maintaining contracts in CLM systems, and supporting AI-driven initiatives. Success requires a balance of analytical rigor, organizational skills, and effective communication with both internal teams and external partners. The position offers opportunities for professional development, certifications, and career growth in a collaborative environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Business, Analytics, Supply Chain, or a related field
• 3–5 years of experience in vendor management, sourcing/procurement, or data analytics
• Proficiency with data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI, CoPilot, or equivalent)
• Familiarity with CLM systems (Workday preferred) and contract management processes
• Experience with RFP facilitation, project management, and vendor coordination
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, collaborate across departments, and maintain high ethical standards

Nice To Haves

• Certifications such as CRCR, CAPM, or other professional credentials preferred

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end vendor lifecycle management, including onboarding, compliance, and documentation
• Input, maintain, and manage contracts and projects within a CLM system, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Coordinate and facilitate RFP processes, vendor evaluation, and selection
• Analyze vendor performance, costs, and risks to identify opportunities for optimization
• Develop dashboards and reports to track KPIs, SLA compliance, and cost-saving initiatives
• Support cross-functional teams in project management, automation, and process improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, ethics, and mandatory training requirements
• Contribute to continuous improvement through process optimization, policy updates, and adoption of AI/analytics solutions

Benefits

• Competitive base salary (starting at $57,400; final compensation based on experience)
• Bonus incentives and quarterly/annual recognition programs
• Paid certifications and tuition reimbursement
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off and flexible work arrangements
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
• Collaborative and inclusive culture focused on innovation, excellence, and customer impact

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level