Vendor Management Leader – IT Performance & Governance

General Motors (GM); Warren (MI); Híbrido; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

General Motors (GM) is seeking a Vendor Management Manager to lead Core IT’s vendor management function in Warren, MI. You will oversee vendor performance, governance, and strategic partnerships with IT leaders to ensure measurable value and alignment with GM priorities.

The role requires 10+ years in IT vendor management, 5+ years of leadership, and strong negotiation and analytics skills. A hybrid work arrangement is expected with some on-site presence in Warren, MI.

Formación

• 10+ years in IT vendor management or IT service management.
• 5+ years of leadership experience.
• Experience negotiating with large IT vendors.
• Ability to analyze financial, operational, and contractual data.
• Strong communication and issue-resolution skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead Core IT’s vendor management function, accountable for vendor performance and relationship management.
• Translate contracts and statements of work into measurable service expectations.
• Establish governance with QBRs/MBRs and executive reviews.
• Define and maintain scorecards, dashboards, and metrics across service, cost, risk, and value.
• Partner with IT domain leaders to align vendor deliverables with priorities.
• Collaborate with Purchasing for sourcing strategies, renewals, and contract changes.
• Lead escalations and drive root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Build and mentor the vendor management team.

Conocimientos

Vendor management

Leadership

Sourcing

Negotiation

Financial analysis

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Herramientas

IT governance tools

Descripción del empleo

General Motors (GM) is seeking a Vendor Management Manager to lead Core IT’s vendor management function in Warren, MI. You will oversee vendor performance, governance, and strategic partnerships with IT leaders to ensure measurable value and alignment with GM priorities.

The role requires 10+ years in IT vendor management, 5+ years of leadership, and strong negotiation and analytics skills. A hybrid work arrangement is expected with some on-site presence in Warren, MI.