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SAIC

Program Manager

Aberdeen, MD · On-site

Background in risk management, resource planning, and stakeholder engagement across multi-vendor, multi-functional program teams, with familiarity in military operational requirements, open ...

Cube Root Corporation

Program Manager

Washington, DC · Remote

$100 - $125/hr

We specialize in construction management, program and project planning, project management, program management, facilities management and engineering services. Our passion is to provide professional ...

TDS Telecom

Senior Manager-D2D Vendor Management

Overview The Senior Manager-D2D Vendor Management is responsible for leading and managing the direct sales external vendor program for the TDS Telecom footprint. The role ensures vendor partners ...

MyFlorida

Technology Program Manager

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Technology Program Manager Pay Plan: SES Position Number: 64001513 Salary: $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 ... vendor management, and budget planning and execution. * Establish and operate the Technology ...

MyFlorida

Technology Program Manager

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Technology Program Manager Pay Plan: SES Position Number: 64001513 Salary: $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 ... vendor management, and budget planning and execution. * Establish and operate the Technology ...

MyFlorida

Technology Program Manager

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Technology Program Manager Pay Plan: SES Position Number: 64001513 Salary: $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 ... vendor management, and budget planning and execution. * Establish and operate the Technology ...

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How much do vendor management program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for vendor management program manager in the United States is $99,621.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $113,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Vendor Management Program Manager?

Vendor Management Program Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the relationships between an organization and its external vendors or suppliers. They ensure that vendors meet contractual obligations, deliver quality products or services, and comply with company policies and standards. These managers also negotiate contracts, monitor performance, address issues, and work to optimize costs and value from vendor partnerships. Their role is crucial in minimizing risks and building strong, mutually beneficial relationships with third-party providers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Vendor Management Program Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Vendor Management Program Manager, you need expertise in contract negotiation, risk assessment, procurement processes, and a relevant degree such as business administration or supply chain management. Familiarity with vendor management systems (VMS), contract management software, and certifications like Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) are highly beneficial. Outstanding relationship-building, communication, and analytical thinking skills set candidates apart in this role. These competencies are crucial for optimizing vendor relationships, minimizing risks, and ensuring that organizational goals and compliance standards are consistently met.

What are some common challenges faced by Vendor Management Program Managers, and how can they be addressed?

Vendor Management Program Managers often encounter challenges such as aligning vendor performance with organizational goals, managing multiple vendor relationships simultaneously, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. These challenges can be addressed by establishing clear communication channels, setting measurable performance metrics, and conducting regular vendor reviews. Building strong cross-functional relationships within the organization also helps in quickly resolving issues and maintaining alignment between vendors and internal stakeholders.

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Vendor Management Inventory Driver

Rockford, IL • On-site

Value Added Distributors LLC
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Value Added Distributors LLCexternal

$18/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Vendor Management Inventory Driver

Step into a role where your professionalism and attention to detail truly matter. Value Added Distributors, a respected industry leader since 1995, is hiring a Vendor Management Inventory Driver in Rockford, IL. This is a full-time, day-shift driving opportunity starting at $18 per hour.

Aside from earning competitive pay, you get to enjoy the following benefits and perks:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • 401(k) with employer match

Your role

As a Vendor Management Inventory Driver, you will partner with your internal team and sales to ensure customers' expectations are exceeded through exceptional service, quality products, and reliable delivery. You will monitor and manage inventory at customer sites, maintaining accurate stock records in their systems and generating timely replenishment orders based on your data analysis. Your mornings may begin with reviewing inventory levels and planning your route, followed by driving to customer locations to deliver products, restock inventory, and check in with key contacts. You will strengthen customer relationships by providing on-site support, reviewing VMI reports, and maintaining organized records. Throughout the day, you will address supply chain challenges, coordinate with your branch manager regarding changes in stock levels, and support warehouse operations as needed. You will actively participate in required training and cross-train in other areas, always upholding Value Added Distributors' vision, mission, and values in everything you do.

Vendor management inventory driver schedule

You will work Monday through Friday, from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with overtime as needed. The role involves daily travel-sometimes up to two hours one way-to customer locations.

Vendor management inventory driver requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 21 years old
  • 2+ years of driving experience in all weather conditions
  • Valid Class C driver's license and a clean driving record
  • Ability to obtain a DOT medical card (company reimburses)
  • Ability to type 25+ words per minute
  • Familiarity with supply chain or logistics is ideal
  • Solid judgment and decision-making ability, staying objective and calm under pressure
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to multitask and maintain urgency in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong data analysis and inventory forecasting skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, and a respectful, team-oriented attitude
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
  • Ability to safely lift up to 65 pounds using proper techniques
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
  • Experience with ERP systems like Epicor (a plus)
  • Knowledge of hydraulic components (a plus)

Our mission

Value Added Companies is an ISO 9001:2015certified industrial solutions provider supporting manufacturers and operations teams across multiple locations. We don't just distribute products - we engineer, assemble, and deliver solutions that keep critical systems moving. Our workplaces are hands-on, fast-paced, and built around safety, quality, and teamwork. We trust our people, value improvement, and give employees opportunities to grow with the business.

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Bring your attention to detail and customer-focused mindset to a team that values your contribution. Apply now using our mobile-friendly application and take the next step toward a rewarding career!

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