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Vendor Management Specialist
Marathon Petroleum CorporationVendor 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.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Vendor Management, including contract negotiations and performance evaluation. Strong ability to collaborate with IT leadership and manage strategic vendor relationships effectively.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Vendor ManagementContract NegotiationsPerformance EvaluationSupply Chain ExperienceRequest for Proposal (RFP)
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Hard Skills
Contract ManagementVendor Performance EvaluationStakeholder CommunicationData ReportingStrategic Planning
Soft Skills
CollaborationRelationship ManagementFeedback Delivery
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree
Industry Keywords
Supply ChainIT Vendor ManagementCommercial RelationshipsOperational Relationships
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