Vendor Account Manager

HP France

Vendor Account Manager overseeing supplier governance and contract management for company operations in the U.S. Leading supplier performance and compliance initiatives for operational success.

Posted 6/21/2026full-timeSpring • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $130,700 - $205,200 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own supplier relationships and act as the single point of accountability for supplier governance.
Lead governance forums including QBRs and performance reviews.
Serve as escalation point for contractual, performance, and compliance matters.
Lead commercial evaluation, negotiation, and contracting activities.
Manage the contract lifecycle including renewals, amendments, and exits.
Define and govern SLA and KPI frameworks.
Maintain accountability for cost control and rate competitiveness.
Govern supplier performance through SLAs, KPIs, and corrective action plans.
Ensure performance gaps are addressed through remediation actions.
Support continuous improvement initiatives.
Support supplier selection and qualification.
Contribute to supplier footprint optimization and consolidation initiatives.
Maintain accountability for supplier risk, compliance, and audit readiness.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience in vendor or supplier management.
Experience with contracts, SLAs, KPIs, and governance forums.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Long term/short term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Generous time off policies, including; 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
11 paid holidays
Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

contract managementsupplier governanceperformance reviewscommercial evaluationnegotiationSLA frameworksKPI frameworkscost controlrisk managementcompliance

Soft Skills

accountabilityleadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingcontinuous improvement

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in BusinessBachelor’s degree in Supply ChainBachelor’s degree in Operations