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Vendor Relationship Manager (Procurement)

Carvana
Location
Tempe, AZ
Posted
11 days ago
Department
Strategy and Analytics
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience in finance/procurement at mid to large-sized companies
  • At least 2 years of experience in Procurement: Sourcing, and/or Procure-to-Pay
  • Experience with Coupa, leading ERP systems, and/or dedicated e-procurement platforms
  • Ability to communicate professionally verbally and in writing with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently and in a team
  • Ability to organize workload efficiently to manage multiple initiatives and meet tight deadlines
What the job really is

As a Vendor Relationship Manager at Carvana, you will oversee the entire vendor lifecycle for a group of suppliers, managing sourcing, contracting, and performance evaluations. Your role includes conducting sourcing events, negotiating contracts, and ensuring vendor compliance while maintaining alignment with internal stakeholders. You will also analyze vendor performance data to identify savings opportunities and drive process improvements within the procurement function.

Benefits
  • Full-Time salary position with a competitive salary and Carvana stock compensation
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • 401K with company match
  • Student loan payments
  • Discounts on vehicles
  • Benefits for pets
Things to weigh
  • Up to 25% travel may be required
  • This is a fully on-site position, Monday through Friday
  • No salary listed in the posting
  • Role may involve challenging conversations regarding vendor performance
Job score3.6/5
Benefits5/5
Freshness5/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency0/5

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