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Vendor Performance Manager

Horizontal Talent
San Francisco, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 2/26/2026 CLOSED ON 4/4/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vendor Performance Manager position at Horizontal Talent?

We are seeking a dedicated Vendor Performance Manager to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage vendor partnerships and drive operational excellence in a remote work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the performance of key operational vendors, ensuring adherence to quality and efficiency metrics.
  • Conduct thorough data analysis to identify performance gaps and translate findings into actionable insights.
  • Streamline operational processes and maximize CRM effectiveness to enhance internal efficiency.
  • Lead business reviews with vendor partners, documenting clear action plans for improvement.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align vendor capacity with business forecasts and strategic initiatives.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate operational risks within the vendor ecosystem.


Skills

  • 7 years of professional experience in vendor management or supplier relationship management.
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel and SQL.
  • Deep understanding of CRM systems and operational excellence methodologies.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
  • Proven project management skills in managing complex operational projects.


Preferred Skills

  • Experience in the Tech, Travel, or Gig/Sharing Economy sectors.
  • Familiarity with two-sided marketplace dynamics and host/guest support.
  • Background in launching new programs or operations with vendors from the ground up.


We believe in fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, regardless of background or identity.

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.

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