Director of Vendor Services (Hospitality)

Confidential - Hospitality; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing provider is seeking a remote Director of Vendor Services to manage and optimize vendor relationships and operations. This full-time role involves overseeing vendor performance, negotiating contracts, and developing strategies to ensure high-quality service delivery. The ideal candidate will possess strong vendor management skills, a relevant bachelor's degree, and experience in the hospitality sector. This position provides flexibility and the opportunity to make a significant impact within the organization.

Qualifications

• Strong vendor management skills in evaluation, negotiation, and relationship building.
• Proficiency in strategic planning and operational management.
• Deep understanding of supply chain and procurement processes in hospitality.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Capability to work independently in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize vendor relationships and operations.
• Manage and evaluate vendor performance and negotiate contracts.
• Develop vendor strategies and ensure seamless integration of services.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align vendor services with organizational goals.

Skills

Vendor management skills

Strategic planning

Excellent communication

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or Hospitality Management

Tools

Vendor management tools

Job description

This Confidential Company is a leading provider of premium staffing and vendor management solutions in the hospitality industry. The organization ensures that businesses have access to skilled professionals and tailored outsourcing solutions when and where they are needed. This provider is also specializes in managing relationships with vendors to streamline operations and elevate service delivery. Known for flexibility and excellence, this provider is a trusted partner across the hospitality sector.

Role Description

We are seeking a full-time, remote Director of Vendor Services to oversee and optimize our vendor relationships and operations. This role will involve managing and evaluating vendor performance, negotiating contracts, developing vendor strategies, and ensuring seamless integration of vendor services. The Director will collaborate with internal teams to align vendor services with organizational goals, maintain high service quality, and ensure cost efficiency in all vendor-related processes.

Qualifications

• Strong vendor management skills, including vendor evaluation, negotiation, and relationship building
• Proficiency in strategic planning and operational management
• Knowledge of supply chain and procurement processes within the hospitality industry
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting, managing multiple priorities effectively
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Hospitality Management, or a related field
• Prior experience in a leadership role within hospitality or vendor management is preferred
• Proficiency in modern vendor management tools and platforms is a plus