Vendor Management & Procurement Lead (Hybrid—Chicago)

Rkon Inc; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible time off

401(k) Plan with employer match

Job summary

Rkon Inc in Chicago is seeking a Vendor Management Associate to establish and maintain effective relationships with vendors. This role offers a hybrid working environment and emphasizes collaboration across various departments.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and a strong analytical mindset. Compensation ranges from $60,000 to $70,000, plus benefits including health insurance and flexible time off.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in vendor management or supply chain management.
• Hands-on expertise in cost reduction and vendor relationship management.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret data.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain vendor relationships.
• Ensure effective vendor management processes.
• Conduct regular vendor performance reviews.

Skills

Vendor management

Technology procurement

Analytical mindset

Strong MS Office skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Rkon Inc in Chicago is seeking a Vendor Management Associate to establish and maintain effective relationships with vendors. This role offers a hybrid working environment and emphasizes collaboration across various departments.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and a strong analytical mindset. Compensation ranges from $60,000 to $70,000, plus benefits including health insurance and flexible time off.