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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$82K - $182K *

Unlock potential by driving customer success and engagement across Aetna's technology portfolio. Collaborate with teams to enhance client relationships, deliver impactful presentations, and support st...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$82K - $182K *

Drive customer success by managing relationships and articulating Aetna's technology value across diverse markets. Collaborate with teams to enhance client engagement and satisfaction through innovati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$82K - $182K *

Innovate and drive customer success by managing relationships across national accounts, enhancing client engagement, and delivering impactful technology solutions that elevate the member and client jo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$82K - $182K *

Unlock potential by leading customer success initiatives, enhancing client relationships, and driving technology adoption across diverse markets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver imp...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$82K - $182K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance client relationships and drive technology adoption across Aetna's diverse portfolio. You'll lead strategic initiatives, create impactful narratives, and ensure customer...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $115K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$108K - $130K *

Drive financial analysis and credit evaluations for business clients. Monitor credit relationships, assess risks, and ensure compliance with regulations while collaborating with teams to structure cre...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $130K *

Optimize credit analysis and risk assessment for business clients, ensuring compliance and sound decision-making. Collaborate with teams to structure loans, monitor relationships, and evaluate financi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $185K *

Manage and oversee the underwriting of Environmental Pollution and Casualty accounts while driving profitable growth through strategic partnerships and risk analysis. Collaborate cross-functionally to...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $145K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$63K - $98K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$63K - $98K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$129K - $194K *

Optimize leveraged finance underwriting processes by leading a dynamic team, enhancing credit management, and delivering innovative solutions to clients while ensuring compliance and effective risk ma...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $250K *

Shape strategic portfolio management for a $8B multiline P&C portfolio. Lead a dynamic team to drive profitable growth through effective pricing, analytics, and collaboration, ensuring operational exc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $250K *

Transform portfolio management by leading a high-performing team to drive profitable growth across a $8B multiline property and casualty portfolio, ensuring strategic execution and collaboration with...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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Deliver impactful leadership in clinical operations, overseeing 24/7 command centers and driving strategic initiatives to enhance patient care and operational efficiency in a high-stakes environment...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $207K *

Lead the charge in overseeing CRD development lifecycle initiatives, managing product governance, and driving stakeholder engagement to ensure successful project execution and client implementation...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $185K *

Join our Environmental Insurance team as you underwrite new and renewal accounts, develop broker relationships and drive profitable growth. Leverage your underwriting expertise to ensure portfolio per...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining payment solutions! Drive strategic product management, leading innovative card offerings and fostering high-performing teams while shaping market-leading strategies and e...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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  •   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.