Vendor Manager- Remote

Remote Vendor Manager-

• This is a well financed new start-up personal lines Auto and Homeowners organization that is going live April 1^st writing in 40 states.
• This ground floor opportunity will provide an excellent base salary, bonus potential and a potential equity position to be determined.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Ensures company vendors are managed in an effective and consistent manner.
• The VM is responsible for monitoring and coordinating the vendor management program and ensuring vendors are monitored in a consistent and timely manner

• Manage key vendor resources
• Foster mutually beneficial vendor relationships
• Secure best in class services at market pricing
• Perform root cause analysis and corrective action plans for variances in vendor performance
• Ensure proper due diligence is rendered on new vendors
• Limit exposure to risk by securing proper documentation and legal reviews
• Provide monthly reporting on vendor spend and critical vendors status
• Identify new ways to save money and drive best in class services
• Track key vendors and negotiate contracts as needed

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree in Business,
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience with BPO service provider, P&C insurer, MGA, actuarial consulting firm, or similar organization in a pricing related role.
• Minimum of 6  years of experience in strategic sourcing and contracts management
• Experience in a strategic sourcing, procurement, contract development and management, and supplier relationship management
• Experience in Vendor Management and customer negotiations

For immediate consideration please email your resume in a Word document to jeff@ceinsurance.com.