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Campus Vendor Manager

Hubbard, TX · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

This role is responsible for maintaining the established vendor management program under the ... Wellness Support:  Access to  HSA ,  mental health resources,   and  gym discounts ...

Senior Vendor Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$130K - $140K/yr

Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors to foster ... Enjoy a 6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting, flexible time off, comprehensive health and dental ...

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How much do healthcare vendor management jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for healthcare vendor management in the United States is $34.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $43.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Healthcare Vendor Management job?

A Healthcare Vendor Management job involves overseeing relationships with external vendors that provide goods and services to a healthcare organization. This role ensures that vendors meet compliance standards, contractual obligations, and performance expectations. Responsibilities often include negotiating contracts, managing vendor performance, mitigating risks, and optimizing costs. Effective healthcare vendor management helps improve service quality, ensures regulatory compliance, and enhances operational efficiency within the healthcare system.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Healthcare Vendor Management position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Healthcare Vendor Management, you need expertise in supplier relationship management, procurement processes, and a strong understanding of healthcare regulations and compliance, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in business, healthcare administration, or a related field. Familiarity with vendor management systems (VMS), contract management software, and certifications such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) are commonly valued. Exceptional negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills help professionals excel in fostering partnerships and addressing issues swiftly. These competencies are essential to ensure cost-effective, compliant, and high-quality vendor performance within healthcare organizations.

What are some common challenges faced in a Healthcare Vendor Management role?

Professionals in Healthcare Vendor Management often face challenges such as balancing cost control with maintaining high standards for patient care and regulatory compliance. Navigating complex contracts, managing multiple vendor relationships, and responding to supply chain disruptions are frequent hurdles. The role requires adaptability, quick decision-making, and the ability to collaborate with clinical, financial, and procurement teams. Overcoming these challenges not only ensures operational efficiency but also offers valuable opportunities for professional growth and cross-functional leadership.

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Vendor Management Specialist

Merchants Bank of Indiana

Carmel, IN • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Description


The Vendor Management Specialist is responsible for the ongoing management of the organization's vendor relationships. This role engages in ongoing risk management of vendors, its analysis, and reporting on those to the Vendor Management Advisor. This position will work closely with Vendor Management Advisor in coordinating all the ongoing and any new vendor relationships. 


Expected Outcomes: A successful Vendor Management Specialist will be a part of all the ongoing monitoring of vendors which will then minimize vendor-rated risk and operate with confidence in services rendered for fees paid. The incumbent's success will mean that Vendor Management Program has evolved managing all its administrative activities.


After one year as a Vendor Management Specialist, you will be able to do the following confidently and independently...

  • Manage the annual risk assessment process for critical vendors, including the collection of all due diligence and user entity control documentation.
  • Conduct business reviews for critical vendors on a regular basis, enabling respective relationship managers to better manage vendor performance.
  • Ensure vendor risk exposures are accurately measured and reported, escalating issues to the relevant internal partner to develop an appropriate remediation plan.
  • Communicate vendor responsibilities and findings of vendor reviews to the Vendor Management Advisor.
  • Help develop and be a part of evolving Vendor Management Program for the Bank.
  • Work toward the standardization of vendor management processes that achieve compliance standards and enable practical, efficient business function.
  • Be a part of deploying & managing the Vendor Management Tool at the Bank.

Requirements



 What we are looking for...

  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Business Administration or related field.
  • Minimum three years Vendor and/or Account Management, Procurement, or related roles experience required.
  • Effective oral/written communication and interpersonal skills required.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint) required.
  • Experience with vendor management software and tools is an added advantage.


Our Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, 401K, ESOP, 100% Tuition Assistance, 4 weeks paid time off, plus a few more  


About Merchants

Ranked as a top performing U.S. public bank by S&P Global Market Intelligence, Merchants Bancorp is a diversified bank holding company headquartered in Carmel, Indiana operating multiple segments, including Multi-family Mortgage Banking that offers multi-family housing and healthcare facility financing and servicing; Mortgage Warehousing that offers mortgage warehouse financing; and Banking that offers retail and correspondent residential mortgage banking, agricultural lending, and traditional community banking. Merchants Bancorp, with $18.8 billion in assets and $11.9 billion in deposits as of December 31, 2024, conducts its business primarily through its direct and indirect subsidiaries, Merchants Bank of Indiana, Merchants Capital Corp., Merchants Capital Investments, LLC, Merchants Capital Servicing, LLC, Merchants Asset Management, LLC, and Merchants Mortgage, a division of Merchants Bank of Indiana.

Merchants Bank and Merchants Capital have recently been honored with the 2025 USA Today Top Workplaces recognition, ranking 22nd nationally within the 500-999 employee category. This is the second year that Merchants has been recognized with this award. These accolades build on our strong history of workplace recognition, including being named a Best Place to Work in Indiana for seven consecutive years (2016-2022). For more information read the entire article here.