Client: Indian MNC

Location: Bangalore / Chennai

Experience: 5+ Years

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Vendor Manager for our Indian MNC client . The ideal candidate should have robust experience in vendor management, procurement, contingent workforce management, staffing partner management, and IT resource fulfillment .

This role requires someone who can manage staffing vendors, implementation partners, consulting firms, and supplier relationships for ERP, CRM, Data, AI, Cloud, and emerging technology requirements.

Key Responsibilities
Manage vendor empanelment, onboarding, and documentation.
Handle procurement coordination for staffing and contingent workforce requirements.
Build and manage relationships with staffing vendors, consulting partners, and system integrators.
Support contingent workforce hiring across contract, C2H, T&M;, and project-based roles.
Coordinate with internal teams, procurement teams, HR, TA, and business stakeholders.
Share open requirements with vendors and ensure timely profile submissions.
Negotiate rates, margins, payment terms, and vendor agreements.
Track vendor performance, SLA adherence, quality of submissions, turnaround time,



and closures.
Maintain vendor database, rate cards, contracts, compliance documents, and empanelment records.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies, vendor governance, and client process requirements.

Required Skills
Vendor Management
Procurement
Contingent Workforce Management
Supplier Management
Staffing Partner Management
Vendor Empanelment
Rate Negotiation
Contract Staffing
C2H Hiring
T&M; Resource Fulfillment
IT Staffing
ERP, CRM, Data & AI hiring exposure

Technology Exposure Preferred
ERP: SAP, Oracle, Workday, Microsoft Dynamics
CRM: Salesforce, ServiceNow, Dynamics CRM
Data & AI: Data Engineering, Snowflake, Databricks, AI/ML, GenAI, Python, Spark
Cloud: AWS, Azure, GCP

Preferred Candidate Profile
Experience working with Indian MNCs, IT services companies.
Robust vendor network across India for niche IT skills.
Valuable understanding of contract staffing, contingent workforce, permanent hiring, and project-based staffing.
Excellent communication, negotiation, follow-up, and stakeholder management skills.

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