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Paychex

Supplier Relationship Manager

Rochester, NY · On-site

$95K/yr

Overview The Supplier Relationship Manager is responsible for establishing and managing relationships with qualified suppliers and monitoring supplier performance. Partners with internal cross ...

Danaher

Supplier Relationship Manager

Cortland, NY · On-site +1

$90K - $115K/yr

This Individual will serve as the Supplier Relationship Manager (SRM) for the Assigned Commodity. This individual will own the supplier relationships for the assigned supplier group within the ...

Paychex

Supplier Relationship Manager

Rochester, NY

$95K/yr

Overview The Supplier Relationship Manager is responsible for establishing and managing relationships with qualified suppliers and monitoring supplier performance. Partners with internal cross ...

Danaher

Supplier Relationship Manager

Cortland, NY · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

This Individual will serve as the Supplier Relationship Manager (SRM) for the Assigned Commodity. This individual will own the supplier relationships for the assigned supplier group within the ...

Paychex

Supplier Relationship Manager

Allentown, PA

$95K/yr

Overview The Supplier Relationship Manager is responsible for establishing and managing relationships with qualified suppliers and monitoring supplier performance. Partners with internal cross ...

Toyota

Manager, Supplier Relationship

Plano, TX

Reporting to the National Manager Supplier Management, the person in this role will govern the supplier relationship lifecycle of our strategic partners. What You'll Be Doing * Provides guidance to ...

Reyes Holdings

IT Supplier Relationship Manager

Rosemont, IL · Hybrid

$92K - $113K/yr

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field with 4 to 6 years of experience in IT vendor management/supplier relationship OR High School Diploma/General Education Degree ...

Reyes Holdings

IT Supplier Relationship Manager

Rosemont, IL · Hybrid

$92K - $113K/yr

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field with 4 to 6 years of experience in IT vendor management/supplier relationship OR High School Diploma/General Education Degree ...

W. R. Grace & Co.

Grace is hiring a Supplier Relationship Manager with strong commercial relationship management and negotiation and sourcing skills for external manufacturing. This role is critical in driving cost ...

W. R. Grace & Co.

Grace is hiring a Supplier Relationship Manager with strong commercial relationship management and negotiation skills for industrial indirect sourcing. This role is critical in driving cost ...

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As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for supplier relationship manager in the United States is $80,705.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $105,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Supplier Relationship Manager do?

A Supplier Relationship Manager is responsible for managing and improving the relationships between a company and its suppliers. Their duties include negotiating contracts, monitoring supplier performance, resolving issues, and ensuring that products or services meet quality and delivery standards. They work to build strong partnerships that benefit both the company and the supplier while minimizing risks and optimizing costs. Effective Supplier Relationship Managers help companies achieve better value, innovation, and reliability from their supply base.

What are some common challenges faced by Supplier Relationship Managers, and how can they be addressed?

Supplier Relationship Managers often encounter challenges such as misaligned expectations, communication barriers, and fluctuating supplier performance. Addressing these issues involves maintaining clear and regular communication, setting measurable performance metrics, and fostering a collaborative approach to problem-solving. Proactively building trust and understanding each supplier’s capabilities can help prevent misunderstandings and ensure long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Supplier Relationship Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Supplier Relationship Manager, you need expertise in procurement, contract negotiation, and supply chain management, often supported by a degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with procurement software, supplier management systems, and relevant certifications such as CPSM or CIPS is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities are critical for building and maintaining productive supplier partnerships. These skills ensure cost-effective sourcing, risk mitigation, and long-term value creation for the organization.
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Supplier Relationship Manager

Talent Management Plus, Inc.

Deerfield, IL • On-site

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Supplier Relationship Manager

Location: Deerfield, IL (Hybrid 2-3 days in office)

Duration: 12 months+

Description

Oversee key vendor relationships to ensure consistent delivery of best-in-class services by ensuring effective governance including the facilitation of internal and external relationship reviews and gaining insight to supplier account strategy and roadmap.

Responsibilities
  • Focus on activities that drive operational excellence with Client's supplier network by monitoring and improving supplier performance, supporting risk mitigation activities, identifying cost savings opportunities and finding unique ways to maximize the value of our supplier relationships.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to provide structure and strategy to the management of key vendor relationships and stand up operational and strategic relationship reviews that promote issue resolution, information sharing and strategic planning.
  • Identify vendor performance gaps and drive the completion of improvement activities or vendor action plans.
  • Develop, maintain, and generate vendor performance reports for management.
  • Review historical data to analyze, draw conclusions, and make recommendations that address and/or capitalize on trends.
  • Develop and conduct tactical and reporting strategies to support vendor placement goals including: financial, quality, production, customer service, and operational efficiency.
  • Analyze vendor activities and trends.
  • Compare vendor performance against standards and best practices.
  • Identify strategic opportunities and provide recommendations to management.
  • Partner with team members on vendor negotiations.
  • Deliver on cost reduction targets while balancing and maintaining the quality of vendor performance.
  • Assist engagement owners and managers with the remediation of issues, completion of third party scorecards, the facilitation of periodic risk reviews by subject matter experts, and other activities required to manage a relationship throughout the lifecycle.
  • Support activities to mature Enterprise Supplier Management activities including performance management, Supplier Innovation and Award Days, Voice of the Supplier Surveys, Supplier Code of Conduct monitoring and other related activities.
  • Support the development of training and resources to mature the discipline of Supplier Relationship and Performance management across the company.
Required Skills
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Arts or related field
  • 6-8+ years of experience in Vendor Management, Relationship Management, (Third Party) Risk Management, Project Management, Sourcing or related experience
  • Project Management skills

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