CommandLink

Vendor Program Manager

CommandLink

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Philippines

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About the role

  • Drive vendor program operations by owning key processes, ensuring accuracy, and supporting cross-functional coordination
  • Maintain vendor data and pricing including rate cards, lit building details, and global connectivity service information within internal systems
  • Support commercial contracting by assisting with MSA and vendor agreement reviews and contributing to negotiations for favorable terms
  • Manage international quoting workflows to deliver timely, accurate global connectivity pricing and evaluate potential new access providers
  • Serve as a primary escalation point for vendor-related issues, coordinating resolution with service delivery and maintaining strong ISP/carrier relationships
  • Develop and maintain KPIs and scorecards to analyze vendor performance, cost efficiency, SLA compliance, and process improvement opportunities
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, engineering, finance, and commercial teams to ensure alignment on vendor capabilities, pricing, and program initiatives

Requirements

  • 3–5+ years of experience in telecom vendor management, procurement, or carrier relations (ISP/carrier background required)
  • Experience with negotiation, commercial contracting, and telecom procurement involving international ISPs
  • Strong Excel proficiency (pivot tables, formulas, dashboards) with the ability to analyze data, conduct pricing analysis, and maintain high-accuracy vendor records
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to work effectively across technical, commercial, and leadership teams
  • Experience managing vendor data, pricing systems, and/or quoting tools with a high degree of accuracy and consistency
  • Demonstrated ability to think critically and creatively to resolve complex issues and improve processes
  • Self-motivated, highly organized, and exceptionally detail-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, global environment
  • Ability to thrive under pressure, meet deadlines, and adapt to change
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to translate high-level goals into actionable program initiatives
Benefits
  • Room to grow at a high-growth company
  • An environment that celebrates ideas and innovation
  • Your work will have a tangible impact
  • Flexible time off
  • Fun events at cool locations
  • Employee referral bonuses to encourage the addition of great new people to the team

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
telecom vendor managementprocurementcommercial contractingnegotiationdata analysisExcelpricing analysisvendor data managementquoting toolsKPI development
Soft skills
communicationrelationship-buildingcritical thinkingcreativityself-motivatedorganizational skillsdetail-orientedadaptabilitystrategic mindsetproblem-solving