Assistant Vice President, Vendor Management Jobs

Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Vendor Management roles offer senior professionals the opportunity to shape supplier strategy, strengthen third-party relationships, and oversee the performance and risk of key vendors. These leaders are often responsible for aligning vendor programs with business goals, negotiating high-value agreements, and building effective governance across complex organizations. Explore vetted professional opportunities on Ladders, including roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Does an AVP of Vendor Management Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and industry, but commonly include developing vendor management strategy, leading sourcing and contract negotiations, monitoring supplier performance, managing third-party risk, and improving procurement processes. AVPs may partner with legal, finance, compliance, technology, and business teams to ensure vendors meet contractual, regulatory, security, and service expectations.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers often look for substantial experience in vendor management, procurement, strategic sourcing, or supplier relationship management. Strong candidates bring leadership and communication skills, commercial and contract expertise, analytical judgment, and the ability to manage cross-functional stakeholders. Experience with vendor governance, risk frameworks, service-level agreements, and enterprise procurement systems can also be valuable.

Industries and Career Opportunities

AVP-level vendor management positions can be found across financial services, healthcare, technology, insurance, telecommunications, and other industries that depend on strategic third-party providers. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on technology vendors, outsourced services, enterprise procurement, or company-wide supplier programs. Search listings to compare responsibilities and find opportunities that match your background and goals.

Find Senior Vendor Management Jobs on Ladders

Ladders helps experienced professionals discover vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. Browse Assistant Vice President, Vendor Management openings and review each listing for its scope, qualifications, and compensation details. Job requirements and salary ranges vary by employer and location.

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$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming data management processes and technology. Drive strategic direction, project execution, and stakeholder collaboration to enhance data solutions for clients and partners...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $169K *

Drive cost accounting excellence by managing inventory valuation, manufacturing variances, and accrual processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data accuracy and support margin im...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team to lead analysts in Sourcing Operations, enhancing contract execution and operational efficiency. Collaborate with leaders to drive improvements and align resources, ensuring high...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $191K *

Transform the future of file management by leading a critical platform that ensures secure, reliable, and scalable file transfer and integration, while driving customer value and aligning with organiz...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $191K *

Champion innovation in file services by leading product strategy, managing cross-functional teams, and driving customer-focused solutions that enhance operational efficiency and security across Federa...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $191K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing the vision for Enterprise File Services, ensuring secure and scalable file management solutions that align with organizational priorities and deliver measurab...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $191K *

Shape your career by leading the vision and strategy for Enterprise File Services. Drive product development, enhance customer relationships, and ensure alignment across teams to deliver impactful sol...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $191K *

Manage the product lifecycle for Enterprise File Services, defining vision and strategy while collaborating across teams to enhance file transfer and management capabilities, ensuring alignment with c...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $191K *

Transform your career by leading the vision and strategy for Enterprise File Services. Collaborate across teams to enhance secure file management solutions, ensuring alignment with customer needs and...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $191K *

Drive innovation in Enterprise File Services by defining product vision, managing cross-functional teams, and delivering scalable solutions that enhance file management and transfer capabilities for F...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $191K *

Partner with us to lead the vision and strategy for Enterprise File Services, ensuring secure and scalable file management solutions. Collaborate across teams to drive product lifecycle, enhance custo...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $191K *

Shape the future of secure file services by leading product vision, strategy, and execution. Collaborate across teams to enhance customer value and drive innovation in file management and integration...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $191K *

Drive product innovation by leading the Enterprise File Services platform, defining vision and strategy, and collaborating across teams to enhance file management capabilities and deliver value to sta...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $191K *

Unlock potential by leading the Enterprise File Services platform, defining product vision, and collaborating across teams to deliver secure, scalable file management solutions that drive customer val...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $191K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing the vision for Enterprise File Services, ensuring secure and scalable file management solutions that deliver value across Federal Reserve functions and enhanc...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $191K *

Drive the vision and strategy for a critical file services platform, ensuring secure and scalable file management solutions. Collaborate across teams to deliver value and enhance customer experiences...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $191K *

Grow your career by leading the vision and strategy for a vital file services platform. Collaborate across teams to enhance product delivery, ensuring alignment with customer needs and organizational...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $175K *

Accelerate your career by driving impactful analysis in payments processing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product delivery, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while m...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $193K *

Innovate the future of AI-driven revenue cycle products, leading strategy, commercialization, and product delivery. Collaborate across teams to drive adoption and revenue growth while navigating compl...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of finance operations by leading strategic financial initiatives, overseeing budgeting and reporting, and optimizing revenue cycles while fostering a high-performing team and cross-fu...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$98K - $116K *

Join a team that's driving technology deployment across a multi-family portfolio. You'll manage complex projects, ensuring alignment between vendors and internal teams while delivering innovative prop...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$151K - $209K *

Champion the management of a VA health care facility, overseeing operations, patient care, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to enhance service delivery, drive quality assurance, and ensure...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$151K - $209K *

Lead the charge in managing a VA health care facility, ensuring high-quality patient care while overseeing administrative and operational functions. Collaborate with leadership to drive strategic goal...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$151K - $209K *

Lead the management of a VA health care facility, ensuring high-quality patient care, effective operations, and compliance with regulations. Collaborate on strategic goals, oversee resource management...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$151K - $209K *

Advance healthcare delivery by managing a VA medical center, ensuring quality patient care, compliance, and operational efficiency while collaborating with leadership to achieve strategic goals across...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Assistant Vice President of Vendor Management do?question toggle

    An AVP of Vendor Management leads or supports enterprise vendor strategy, supplier relationships, sourcing and contract negotiations, performance oversight, and third-party risk management. The exact scope varies by organization.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for AVP Vendor Management jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly seek significant experience in vendor management, procurement, strategic sourcing, or supplier relationship management, along with leadership, negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder-management skills. Specific education and credentials vary by role.

  • Which industries hire Assistant Vice Presidents of Vendor Management?question toggle

    Financial services, healthcare, technology, insurance, telecommunications, and other industries that rely on external suppliers may hire AVP-level vendor management professionals.

  • What is the typical salary for an Assistant Vice President of Vendor Management?question toggle

    Compensation varies based on employer, location, industry, experience, and responsibilities. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for available salary information.

  • How can I find AVP Vendor Management jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Search Ladders for Assistant Vice President, Vendor Management openings, then review listings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, location, and salary details.