Resume Skills and Keywords for Vendor Manager

Vendor Managers are responsible for the coordination, compliance and execution of the Vendor Management Programs which involve business strategy, defined process, and performance outcomes are delivered against established contractual Service Level Agreements and Key Performance Indicators. vendor managers are responsible for all activities related to the vendor including hiring, onboarding, contracting, quality etc,

Skills required for a Vendor Manager's role

  • Supplier Performance Evaluation
  • Cost Reduction
  • Purchase Orders
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Technical  Guidance
  • Daily Operations 
  • Inventory Control
  • Vendor Life Cycle Management
  • Quality Control
  • New Vendor Onboarding
  • Professional Development
  • Direct Reports
  • Customer Requirements

What recruiters look for in a Vendor Manager's resume: 

  • Experienced in building relationships within the company and with external parties, such as suppliers or distributors.
  • Proficient in reading and comprehending legal documents, such as contracts or import/export agreements.
  • Competent in developing and sustaining long-standing relationships with company-approved vendors.

What can make your Vendor and Supplier Manager’s resume stand out:

A strong summary that demonstrates your skills, experience and background in vendor management:

  • Vendor and supplier manager, capable of implementing a unified strategy for purchasing activities to maximise value for money and produce cost savings. Skilled at improving purchasing procedures, sourcing the best-priced goods or services, and has the gravitas required to function as a company's ambassador.  

Targeted job description 

  • Continually monitor sales trends to determine which products are more popular than others.
  • Implement vendor selection programs to ensure that the best vendors are secured.
  • Conduct interviews with new vendors and inform approved vendors of their responsibilities and obligations.

Related academic background 

  • BBA (Supply Chain Management) | Sikkim Manipal University 2020 

Resume of Vendor Manager in Text Format

ARJUN SINHA 

Vendor Manager 

990685345 | arjunsinha@gmail.com | Bangalore, India | https://www.linkedin.com/in/arjunsuingh/ 

SUMMARY

Vendor and supplier manager, capable of implementing a unified strategy for purchasing activities to maximise value for money and produce cost savings. Skilled at improving purchasing procedures, sourcing the best-priced goods or services, and has the gravitas required to function as a company's ambassador.  

SKILLS 

  • Supplier Performance
  • Cost Reduction
  • Purchase Orders
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Technical  Guidance
  • Daily Operations 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 

Vendor & Supplier Manager | Bangalore | 2020 - Present 

  • Manage performance, and mitigate risk for assigned vendors that may vary in risk and complexity. 
  • Distribute and manage the receipts of vendor acknowledgements and commitment to participate. 
  • Create and design excel and access spreadsheets and report applications.  
  • Maintain current relationships with vendors and Cultivate new vendor relationships 
  • Train vendors on our system and ensure compliance 

EDUCATION 

  • BBA (Supply Chain Management) | Sikkim Manipal University 2020 

CERTIFICATIONS 

  • Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) at APICS 
  • Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) at ISM 

LANGUAGES 

  • Hindi
  • English
  • Spanish