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Vendor Relations Director

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develops Vendor Relations strategy focused on minimizing overall purchasing costs without compromising quality including strategic spend initiatives, automation, process improvement, exemplary ...

Vendor Relations Specialist

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Vendor Relations Specialist Position Type: Contract-to-Hire Overview An Aston Carter client is seeking a Vendor Relations Specialist to serve as the primary point of contact between customers ...

Vendor Relations Associate

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$36K - $45K/yr

The Vendor Relations Associate interacts with the AP associates, vendors, Corporate associates, store personnel and Finance associates. Summary of Duties and Responsibilities [Essential Functions ...

We are looking for a detail-oriented Vendor Relations Coordinator to support a manufacturing organization in Cleveland, Ohio through a Contract assignment. This on-site role focuses on maintaining ...

Vendor Relations, Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

About the Job Opportunity The Manager, Vendor Relations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the organization's interactions with external vendors and suppliers, with the objective of ...

Vendor Relations Specialist

Huntington Station, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking a proactive Vendor Specialist to drive excellence in our product and program enablement. Based in our Huntington Station office , you won't just manage relationships-you'll own them.

Vendor Relations Analyst

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$58K - $66K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Find resolution to complicated issues that can't be resolved by the Vendor Relations team. * Story tell about the department by presentations and contributing company newsletters. * Review and ...

Vendor Relations Specialist

Huntington Station, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking a proactive Vendor Specialist to drive excellence in our product and program enablement. Based in our Huntington Station office , you won't just manage relationships--you'll own them.

AP Vendor Relations Coordinator

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$20 - $23.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AP Vendor Relations Coordinator Location: Marlborough, Massachusetts Job Type: W2 Contract Expected hours per week: 40 hours Schedule: Hybrid Pay: $20-23.50 an hour We're seeking a junior-level AP ...

Manager, Carrier & Vendor Relations

Denver, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Overview The Manager, Carrier & Vendor Relations leads the carrier and telecom commercial discipline within Tract Capital's Site Communications & Network Infrastructure organization, owning ...

Director of Vendor Relations Full-Time | Jets.com Jets.com is seeking a strategic, relationship-driven, and operationally focused Director of Vendor Relations to lead and grow our operator sourcing ...

Director of Vendor Relations

Norwell, MA · On-site

$110K - $175K/yr

Director of Vendor Relations Full-Time | Jets.com Jets.com is seeking a strategic, relationship-driven, and operationally focused Director of Vendor Relations to lead and grow our operator sourcing ...

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How much do vendor relations jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for vendor relations in the United States is $39.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $47.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a vendor relations?

A Vendor Relations job involves managing relationships between a company and its suppliers or vendors to ensure smooth operations. Responsibilities typically include negotiating contracts, evaluating vendor performance, resolving issues, and ensuring compliance with company policies. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential to maintain positive and productive partnerships. This role often requires collaboration with internal departments to optimize supply chain efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the vendor relations position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Vendor Relations, you need strong negotiation, contract management, and analytical skills, often supported by experience in supply chain management or business administration. Familiarity with procurement software, vendor management systems (VMS), and knowledge of industry compliance standards are frequently required. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and relationship-building skills are highly valued soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential for ensuring reliable supplier partnerships, cost-effectiveness, and smooth operations for the organization.

What are some typical daily responsibilities in a vendor relations role?

In a Vendor Relations role, your daily tasks often include maintaining regular communication with suppliers, negotiating contracts or terms, managing performance metrics, and resolving any issues related to delivery, quality, or invoicing. You may also review vendor proposals, coordinate with internal departments like procurement and finance, and analyze data to ensure vendor compliance with company standards. By developing strong relationships and closely monitoring supplier performance, you play a key part in keeping business operations efficient and minimizing supply chain disruptions. These responsibilities require a proactive approach and strong organizational skills.

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Infographic showing various Vendor Relations job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,251 per year, or $39.1 per hour.

Vendor Relations Director

Stewart

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

At Stewart, we know that success begins with great people. As a Stewart employee, you'll be joining a company that was named a 2024-2025 Best Company to Work For by U.S. News & World Report, and a 2025 Top Workplace by USA Today. We are committed to helping you own, develop, and nurture your career. We invest in your career journey because we understand that as you grow, so does our company. And our priority is smart growth - by attaining the best people, investing in tools and resources that enable success, and creating a better home for all.
You will be part of an inclusive work environment that reflects the customers we serve. You'll be empowered to use your unique experiences, passion and skills to help our company and the communities we serve constantly evolve and improve. Together, we can achieve our vision of becoming the premier title and real estate services company.
Stewart is a global real estate services company, providing title insurance, settlement, underwriting, and lender services through our family of companies. To learn more about Stewart, visit stewart.com/about.
More information can be found on stewart.com. Get title industry information and insights at stewart.com/insights. Follow Stewart on Facebook @StewartTitleCo, on Instagram @StewartTitleCo and on LinkedIn @StewartTitle
Job Description
Job Summary
Develops and implements vendor relations strategy to efficiently and effectively obtain products and services required by Stewart from third party suppliers at the best total cost of ownership. Through effective oversight and engagement of people, processes and supplier relationships, vendor relations creates a competitive advantage for Stewart through innovation, cost management, quality and process improvements, asset optimization, risk mitigation, social responsibility and sustainability. Develops and implements procurement strategy to efficiently and effectively obtain products and services required by Stewart from third party suppliers at the best total cost of ownership.
Job Responsibilities
  • Provides direction and leadership in the areas of contracting services, management of the purchase of broad categories of spend such as services, supplies, equipment, and materials, sourcing of goods and services and negotiating prices and contracts to ensure overall function strategy is implemented effectively, within budget, and in compliance with all regulations and standards
  • Develops Vendor Relations strategy focused on minimizing overall purchasing costs without compromising quality including strategic spend initiatives, automation, process improvement, exemplary customer service, selective outsourcing strategies and compliance/governance standards
  • Accountable for financial performance and achieving significant category savings that impacts the overall the organization
  • Provides leadership and direction through managers, supervisors and/or individual contributors
  • Accountable for the performance and results of a function/sub-function, division/region
  • Executes business plans and contributes to the development of business strategy
  • Decisions are guided by business unit or regional strategy and priorities
  • Applies broad industry knowledge and business acumen to drive financial performance
  • Has broad impact on the functional, divisional or regional results
  • Directs the resolution of highly complex or unusual business problems applying advanced critical thinking
  • Persuades and negotiates with senior leaders across the business
  • Leads through subordinate managers; contributes to the development of functional/operational long-term strategy and develops annual business plans to ensure alignment

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred

Experience
  • Typically requires 10+ years of related work experience

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Stewart is committed to ensuring that its online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance or an accommodation in the application process, please contact us by email at careers@stewart.com.
Benefits
Stewart offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to a variety of health and wellness insurance options and programs, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program, and employee discounts.