Vendor Manager

**Job Description**

Blue Cross NC is seeking a Vendor Manager to lead ongoing relationship management between vendors and internal stakeholders. This role ensures vendors meet contractual obligations and service level agreements while serving as the primary point of contact for vendor-related matters. The Vendor Manager will build a clear understanding of outcomes across the organization, act as a trusted advisor for multiple less complex to moderate vendor engagements and help resolve issues by facilitating discussions and partnering with stakeholders to develop mitigation plans.

**What You’ll Do**

+ Manage the overall vendor relationship and governance for suppliers within a dedicated portfolio and serves as an escalation point for vendor-related issues.
+ Assist with adjustments and enhancements to monitor vendor oversight plans, in alignment with contractual obligations and other defined criteria, to realize value and minimize vendor related risk to pr...