Vendor Management Specialist

Marathon Petroleum Corporation

Vendor Management Specialist overseeing IT vendor relationships with a focus on contract negotiations and performance management. Collaborating with teams to ensure effective delivery of vendor services.

Posted 7/11/2026full-timeSan Antonio • Ohio, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assists in managing relationships with top-tier strategic IT vendors including contract negotiations.
Owns and understands contractual, commercial, and operational working relationships with vendors.
Collaborates with IT executive leadership to build and maintain a Vendor Management program.
Coordinates with Supply Chain Commercial Advisors and Contract Leads to conduct Request for Proposal (RFP).
Oversees the development of vendor performance evaluation tools based on stakeholder needs.
Manages the ongoing collection and communication of reporting on strategic vendor contracts.
Delivers performance feedback to vendor organizations and oversees action plans.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required.
Six (6) or more years of Supply Chain or business relevant experience.
Approximately 25% travel.

Benefits

Comp & perks

access to health, vision, and dental insurance
paid time off
401k matching program
paid parental leave
educational reimbursement
discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program

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Hard Skills & Tools

Contract ManagementVendor Performance EvaluationStakeholder CommunicationData ReportingStrategic Planning

Soft Skills

CollaborationRelationship ManagementFeedback Delivery

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree