Category Manager Job at AA2IT, Richardson, TX

  • AA2IT
  • Richardson, TX

Job Description

Vendor Manager

Title: Vendor Manager Bill Rate: $38-42/HR Hours: 8-5 M-F | Flexible Fully Remote Assignment Duration: 4 month

Key Accountabilities

  • Enterprise Vendor Strategy
  • Vendor Selection, Rationalization & Lifecycle Management
  • Commercial Management & Contracting
  • Performance, Value & ROI
  • Spend Transparency & Risk Insight
  • Enterprise Alignment & Enablement

Key Partnerships

  • Group Procurement
  • Enterprise Talent, Learning, and Leadership capability owners
  • Segment Talent and Learning leaders
  • Finance and budget owners
  • Shared Services Centres (SSC)
  • Legal, Risk, and Compliance partners
  • Strategic talent and learning vendors

Experience & Profile

  • 3+ years proven experience in procurement, vendor management, or commercial leadership, ideally within learning, talent, or professional services
  • Experience managing complex vendor portfolios in a global organization
  • Strong commercial acumen, including contracting, negotiations, and performance management
  • Experience working in partnership with central procurement functions

Ways of Working

  • Commercial, analytical, and outcome focused
  • Comfortable operating within enterprise direction and supporting the modernization of legacy arrangements
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
  • Able to balance enterprise discipline with business flexibility

Personal Attributes

  • Credible and confident with senior leaders
  • Pragmatic and decisive; avoids unnecessary complexity
  • Trusted advisor with a strong sense of commercial judgement
  • Able to bring clarity and structure to complex spend environments

Job Tags

Remote work, Flexible hours

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