Vendor Management Lead: Optimize Supplier Partnerships

Cogeco Connexion; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent communications company in Ottawa seeks a Vendor Management Lead responsible for overseeing vendor relationships and performance. The ideal candidate will manage vendor onboarding, ensure compliance with policies, and support internal collaboration. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Strong organizational skills and excellent communication abilities are essential. This role is critical for maintaining effective vendor operations within the company.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Health and well-being initiatives

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a business or administrative support role, preferably with vendor interactions.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Eager to learn about vendor management best practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist with vendor onboarding and documentation.
• Support performance monitoring against KPIs and SLAs.
• Maintain vendor contracts and related documentation.
• Participate in vendor performance reviews.
• Resolve vendor inquiries and disputes.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency in Google Suite

Attention to detail

Critical thinking skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Job description

A prominent communications company in Ottawa seeks a Vendor Management Lead responsible for overseeing vendor relationships and performance. The ideal candidate will manage vendor onboarding, ensure compliance with policies, and support internal collaboration. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Strong organizational skills and excellent communication abilities are essential. This role is critical for maintaining effective vendor operations within the company.