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Full-Time On-site Operations

Vendor Management Specialist

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Location
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Salary (Annually)
$58,000 - $75,000
Experience
Mid-Senior
Posted
Oct 21
Location
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Salary (Annually)
$58,000 - $75,000
Experience
Mid-Senior
Posted
Oct 21
Vendor Management Specialist

About the Role

Careerscape is recruiting on behalf of our client, a growing organization in the Atlanta area, for an experienced Vendor Management Specialist. In this role, you will own the vendor lifecycle from sourcing and onboarding through performance monitoring and contract renewal, serving as the key point of contact between the company and its supplier network. This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement or supply chain professional who wants to make a direct impact on cost efficiency and operational reliability.

Day to day, you will juggle vendor scorecards, contract negotiations, and cross-functional requests from finance, operations, and legal teams, all while keeping a sharp eye on risk and compliance. People who thrive in this role are organized, diplomatic, and comfortable balancing multiple vendor relationships at once, with a knack for spotting cost-saving opportunities and holding partners accountable to service-level agreements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain relationships with existing and prospective vendors
  • Negotiate contract terms, pricing, and service-level agreements
  • Evaluate vendor performance against established KPIs and scorecards
  • Manage the full vendor onboarding and offboarding process
  • Ensure vendor compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with procurement, finance, and legal teams on contract renewals
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements
  • Resolve vendor disputes and escalations in a timely manner
  • Maintain accurate vendor records and documentation in the vendor management system
  • Track vendor spend and prepare regular reporting for leadership

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or related field
  • Five or more years of experience in vendor management, procurement, or supply chain
  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills
  • Proficiency with vendor management or ERP software
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple vendor relationships simultaneously
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Experience developing and tracking vendor performance metrics
  • Knowledge of procurement best practices and compliance requirements

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Employee assistance program
  • Collaborative on-site work environment

Cristian is the Careerscape team member who posted this role. Questions about the role, comp, or fit? Reach out directly.

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How This Salary Compares

The midpoint of this role’s $58,000–$75,000 range is $66,500 per year. Here is how that compares with live openings on Careerscape right now:

This role (midpoint)
$66,500
Operations jobs — median
$77,250
Georgia 30303 jobs — median
$80,750
On-site jobs — median
$72,500

Figures are computed automatically from salary ranges on live Careerscape listings and update as jobs are added or filled. They are informational, not an offer guarantee.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Vendor Management Specialist earn in Georgia 30303?

This position pays $58,000 to $75,000 per year. The midpoint of $66,500 is slightly below the $77,250 median for Operations roles currently listed on our board.

Is this Vendor Management Specialist job on-site?

This is a on-site position based in Atlanta, Georgia 30303.

What experience do I need to apply?

This is listed as a Mid-Senior level role. See the Requirements section above for the specific qualifications the client is looking for.

What benefits does this job include?

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k with company match, Paid time off and paid holidays, Life and disability insurance, Professional development and training opportunities, Career growth and advancement opportunities.

How competitive is this opening?

Posted on October 21, 2026 with 42 applications so far. Applying early is recommended, as our recruiters begin reviewing candidates as soon as applications come in.

When should I expect to hear back?

Qualified applicants can typically expect a response within 5–7 business days of applying, though depending on the role and the client’s hiring timeline it can occasionally take up to 30 days. Because of the volume of applications we receive, we aren’t always able to send a personalized update to every applicant — but you can check the status of your application anytime in your candidate portal.

How do I apply?

Click Apply Now, fill in your details, upload your resume, and submit — no account required, it takes under two minutes.

Why isn't the employer named?

As a staffing and recruiting agency, we keep our client companies’ names confidential while roles are open — it protects their hiring plans and your candidacy. You’ll be introduced to the employer as you move forward.

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