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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$70K - $116K *

Partner with us to enhance client relationships and drive revenue growth through exceptional account management, strategic service delivery, and proactive communication, ensuring customer satisfaction...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $136K *

Drive impactful healthcare system implementations by leading complex projects in EMR, Health Benefits Management, and Pharmacy systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure successful delivery whi...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $95K *

Deliver exceptional real estate valuation services by managing workflows, enhancing client deliverables, and mentoring junior staff while ensuring compliance and technical excellence in all appraisal...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality real estate valuation services. In this role, you'll manage workflows, mentor junior staff, and ensure timely project delivery while enhancing c...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading real estate valuation projects, enhancing client deliverables, and mentoring junior staff. Drive excellence in appraisal management and data visualization while ensuring co...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead a team dedicated to managing capital projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budgets while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders and maintaining high standards of propert...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$200K *

Lead the charge in driving enterprise growth marketing strategies, optimizing pipeline performance, and orchestrating cross-functional initiatives to scale demand generation and revenue outcomes acros...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive technology excellence by managing IT infrastructure, systems, and support. Collaborate with teams to enhance security, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions that foster a reliable and eff...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform customer project delivery by managing timelines, scope, and quality. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful execution and foster strong client relationships while driving innova...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to develop and implement innovative insurance and investment solutions. Contribute to the administration of stable value products while enhancing expertise and collaborating with cross-f...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$124K - $140K *

Champion risk management and procurement strategies to enhance operational efficiency and safeguard assets. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement best practices and drive compliance across the in...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$78K - $125K *

Transform operations and administration by providing strategic guidance and managing daily workflows. Collaborate closely with leadership to enhance visitor experiences, oversee communications, and fo...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$250K - $300K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering advanced cardiovascular care. As a full-time Specialty Care physician, you'll lead a dynamic team, manage complex cases, and contribute to innovative treatme...

1 month ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate project success by leading software implementations in a dynamic SaaS environment. Manage multiple projects, foster collaboration, and drive results while ensuring alignment with client expect...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform healthcare operations by leading divisional teams, enhancing service delivery, and ensuring provider coverage across acute behavioral health facilities. Drive performance, foster partnership...

San Antonio, TXRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead operational excellence in acute behavioral health services, ensuring effective provider coverage, financial accountability, and strong facility relationships. Collaborate with clinical and operat...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $170K *

Champion application development excellence by leading teams to design, implement, and enhance high-volume systems. Drive strategic initiatives, manage resources, and ensure compliance while fostering...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$113K - $170K *

Shape the future of application development by leading teams to design, implement, and enhance high-volume systems. Drive strategic initiatives, manage resources, and ensure compliance while fostering...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$113K - $170K *

Transform the future of application development by leading a dynamic team to design, implement, and enhance high-volume systems. Drive strategic initiatives, manage resources, and ensure compliance wh...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Champion data integrity and governance by leading a team to optimize data management strategies, ensuring alignment with project goals and enhancing analytics across the organization...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$117K - $176K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic initiatives in lab product management, optimizing costs, and enhancing performance across Sutter Health. Collaborate with clinical and leadership teams to impleme...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing product operations by designing robust reporting systems, streamlining processes, and ensuring alignment between strategy and execution. Collaborate across teams to enhan...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance product operations through data-driven insights, streamlined processes, and strategic alignment. Drive efficiency and empower product teams to deliver impactful results...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Optimize product operations by enhancing reporting, streamlining processes, and aligning strategy with execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and efficient workflo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $165K *

Elevate your career by leading product initiatives that harness emerging technologies to drive strategic value in the financial services sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform co...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.