A Vendor Manager, or Procurement Manager, represents your organization to vendors. The person in this position finds qualified distributors to meet your company’s needs and negotiates contracts for services and/or supplies. They are also responsible for quality control and timely delivery of resources.
A Vendor Manager 應該能夠履行各種職責和責任。以下是 Vendor Manager 應該能夠執行的一些職責和責任：
- Negotiating contracts with suppliers
- Assessing the performance of vendors
- Maintaining sufficient inventory
- Routing supplies to appropriate departments
- Ensuring vendor compliance with company standards
- Hiring and training additional purchasing staff
有競爭力的Vendor Manager將擁有一定的技能和資格，包括：
- Using supply chain management software
- Performing cost analysis and implementing cost control
- Forecasting inventory and purchasing needs
- Negotiating supply contracts
- Managing the vendor product supply chain
- Evaluating vendor services
