JOB DETAILS

1) Find Vendors


Vendor managers research vendors to find the best products and prices available within a given market.



2) Establish Standards



Vendor managers establish standards and guidelines for vendors, monitoring vendors to ensure these policies are being followed.



3) Hire New Vendors



Vendor managers conduct interviews and meetings with new vendors.



4) Negotiate Contracts



Vendor managers negotiate new and existing vendor contracts.



5) Cultivate Relationships



Vendor managers cultivate and maintain relationships with vendors by communicating with them frequently to answer questions and check their satisfaction levels.



6) Monitor Sales Trends



Vendor managers monitor sales trends, noting which items are selling faster than others, and write reports displaying this dat...