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Manager, Vendor Relationship Management
Net2Source
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Hybrid
- Manager or above
- 2 days ago
- $71.94 – $84.17 / hour
- Excel
- PowerPoint
2 days ago
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Who We Are
Net2Source Inc. isn't just another staffing company, we're a powerhouse of innovation, connecting top talent with the right opportunities. Recognized for 300% growth in the past three years, we operate in 34 countries with a global team of 5,500+. Our mission? To bridge the talent gap with precision—Right Talent. Right Time. Right Place. Right Price.
Title- Manager, Vendor Relationship Management
Location- Foster City, CA or Parsippany, NJ
Duration- 12 months contract
Hybrid 3 days a week onsite and 2 days remote
Position Summary
- We are seeking a dynamic professional to support and enhance the infrastructure and operations of theVendor Relationship Management (VRM) team.
- This role will be instrumental in managing projects, optimizing processes, and drivingoperational excellencewithin ourvendor governanceframework.
- The successful candidate will contribute insights and strategies to mature our ways of working and strengthen partnerships with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
- The ideal candidate will be aneffective project manager and have experience inVendor Governance / Relationship Management across theClinical Developmentlandscape. We are looking for someone that canown initiatives to enhance and develop processes, tools, and templates for our
Vendor Governance Framework. - They will also support ongoing VRM operational activities such as
management of mailboxes, content development for presentations, and building eLearnings. - The individual needs to be able to work autonomously, be proactive, and havehigh integrityin their work product.
- Operational Support: Own the management and delivery of assigned day-to-day VRM operational activities, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
- Project Leadership: Lead and support initiatives thatimprove vendor governance, streamline processes, and enhance collaboration across teams. Leads creation of assigned presentations or other internal materials related to VRM group.
- Process Optimization:Identify and implement opportunities to mature workflows andoptimize vendor management practices.
- Stakeholder Engagement:Partner with internal teams to foster strong relationships, source feedback, and improve communication channels.
- Governance & Reporting: Support development and maintenance of frameworks, tools, and reporting that enable effectivevendor relationship management.
- Insights & Continuous Improvement:Analyze processes, data and trends to provide actionable recommendations for operational and strategic improvements.
- Meeting & Material Support: Coordinate meetings, develop agendas, prepare presentations, and manage documentation for internal and external audiences. May support the development of select materials for external vendor meetings as determined by the team.
- Strategic Thinking:Ability to see the big picture and alignoperational improvements with organizational goals.
- Collaboration:Proven ability to work well as part of a team, building strong relationships across stakeholders and fostering a culture of partnership and trust.
- Adaptability:Strong desire and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adjusts to changing priorities with ease.
- Problem-Solving: Applies critical thinking to identify issues and develop innovative solutions.
- Analytical Thinking:Demonstrates excellent technical or analytical knowledge base, with ability to assess data, processes and understanding to tell a meaningful story and message.
- Accountability: Takes ownership of deliverables and ensures timely, high-quality outcomes including ability to make critical decisions related to projects and tasks. Demonstrates excellent attention to detail, teamwork, and initiative; maintains confidentiality; maintains meticulous attention to project deadlines.
- Influence & Communication:Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively and persuasively to drive alignment and action.
- Continuous Improvement Mindset:Proactively seeks opportunities to enhance processes and ways of working with confidence to voice opportunities.
- BA/BS degree with 5+ yearsof relevant experience invendor management, outsourcing, orproject management within biotech or pharmaceutical industries.
- Strong foundation inproject managementandvendor governanceframeworks.
- Previous experience in multiple aspects of Relationship Management including partnering with vendors and cross-functional stakeholders – several years and direct experience preferred.
- Experience inClinical Trial Delivery or Drug Development Lifecycle preferred.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency inMicrosoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
We believe in more than just jobs—we build careers. At Net2Source, we champion leadership at all levels, celebrate diverse perspectives, and empower you to make an impact. Think work-life balance, professional growth, and a collaborative culture where your ideas matter.
Our Commitment to Inclusion & Equity
Net2Source is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a workplace where diverse talents and perspectives are valued. We make all employment decisions based on merit, ensuring a culture of respect, fairness, and opportunity for all, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, or other protected characteristics.
Awards & Recognition
• America's Most Honored Businesses (Top 10%)
• Fastest-Growing Staffing Firm by Staffing Industry Analysts
• INC 5000 List for Eight Consecutive Years
• Top 100 by Dallas Business Journal
• Spirit of Alliance Award by Agile1
Manager, Vendor Relationship Management · Net2Source