Vendor Manager Position Available In Durham, North Carolina

Experis IT ManpowerGroup has partnered with a leading

• Health Insurance Company
• in the
• Remote role
• for a
• Vendor Manager
• role to assist their team. This is an on-site role.

• Industry:

  Health Insurance Company

• Title:

• Vendor Manager

• Location:

  Remote role

• Duration:

• 6 months

• Shift:

  M-F 8am-5pm

• JOB DESCRIPTION

• Manage the overall vendor relationship and governance for suppliers within a dedicated portfolio and serves as an escalation point for vendor-related issues.
• Assist with adjustments and enhancements to monitor vendor oversight plans, in alignment with contractual obligations and other defined criteria, to realize value and minimize vendor related risk to prevent operational and organizational disruption.
• Assist in formal business reviews, in accordance with vendor guidelines, with assigned vendors to discuss customer feedback, compliance, performance, service level agreements, other contractual expectations, relationship health and corrective action plans (when necessary).
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with Business/Service Owners, Vendor Service Delivery Manager for assigned vendors for ongoing management and oversight of the dedicated vendor portfolio.
• Responsible for ensuring ongoing vendor adherence to standard procedures and contracted deliverables and obligations; including change management, business continuity, liabilities, financial health, data access, and security.
• Partner with business leads to evaluate and assess current vendors relative to expectations, changing capabilities, competitiveness and organizational goals and communicate with vendor to improve or enhance capabilities.
• Collaborate with Category Management, Strategic Sourcing, and business units to provide inputs to RFPs, vendor contract negotiations, SLAs, results and, compliance to align business strategy.

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