Vendor Sourcing Specialist - Remote

Overview

The Vendor Sourcing Specialist supports the Exteriors department by sourcing, qualifying and contracting vendors, building collaborative relationships, monitoring and developing their performance, and acting as the prime point of contact for vendors over commercial, contractual and practical arrangements.

In Short

• Interview, identify and qualify new vendors in assigned market and service lines.
• Negotiate pricing and service terms with vendors for contracted services.
• Communicate with vendors on insurance and compliance requirements.
• Ensure proper onboarding of new client accounts.
• Analyze opportunities and risks with vendors.
• Understand varying scopes of work of clients and convey those requirements to vendors.
• Take ownership of complex issues escalated by clients.
• Work with operations team to identify and terminate underperforming vendors.
• Must be available to adjust work schedule during high peak periods.

Requirements

• Excellent Microsoft product skills - high-level experience with Excel and Word required.
• Experience/ability to setup/lead meetings or plan remote business events.
• Bachelor’s degree or related experience.
• Experience in Facilities, Supply chain, or Procurement preferred.
• 3-5 years customer service or related experience preferred.

Benefits

• Collaborative work environment.
• Opportunity for professional growth.
• Flexible work schedule.