Vendor Relations Manager
Job Reference: 24159-Vendor Relations Manager
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Financial Services
Position: Vendor Relations Manager
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Financial Services
Closing Date: 2024-09-25
Email Address: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Vendor Relations Manager to join our team in Abu Dhabi. The Vendor Relations Manager will be responsible for managing relationships with our vendors and ensuring the successful delivery of services and products to our organization in the financial services sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors, negotiating contracts and agreements to ensure favorable terms for the organization
- Monitor vendor performance and compliance with contractual obligations, addressing any issues or discrepancies that may arise
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify vendor needs and requirements, and communicate these effectively to vendors
- Conduct regular vendor evaluations and assessments to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness of services and products
- Stay informed about market trends and industry best practices in vendor management, making recommendations for improvements as needed
- Manage vendor onboarding and offboarding processes, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruption to operations
- Track and report key vendor performance metrics to senior management, highlighting areas for improvement and cost savings
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in vendor management or procurement within the financial services industry
- Strong negotiation and communication skills, with a proven ability to build and maintain relationships with vendors
- Solid understanding of contract management and vendor performance evaluation processes
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and vendor management software
If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about vendor management in the financial services sector, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please send your resume and cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by the closing date.
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