PRI
Vendor Management Operations Lead
Duluth, GA
No sponsorship$110k-$125kDetected 16 days ago
ComplianceProcess ImprovementVendor ManagementProcurementPerformance ManagementCadenceLeadershipProblem SolvingLean Manufacturing
About the role
- Join Our Team In 2025, USA Today recognized Primerica as a Top Workplace USA for the fifth year in a row, and Newsweek named Primerica one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for the second consecutive year.
- In 2024, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution named Primerica as a Top Workplace for the eleventh consecutive year, and Forbes recognized Primerica as one of America's Best Employers for Women for the fifth year in a row.
- In addition, for the tenth time Primerica has been voted a Best Employer by Gwinnett Magazine.
Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day SVM operations, including intake, sourcing, procurement, and vendor management workflows
- Drive operating cadence, backlog prioritization, and cost savings tracking aligned with Finance
- Partner cross-functionally to align sourcing activity with business priorities and transformation initiatives
- Optimize e-sourcing, guided buying, and catalog adoption to improve efficiency and compliance
- Manage spend visibility, tail spend, and supplier performance to drive consolidation and value capture
- Own operational dashboards, KPIs, and reporting to deliver actionable, executive-ready insights
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in vendor management, indirect procurement, or sourcing operations, with strong exposure to SaaS/technology environments
- Proven leadership experience (3+ years) managing programs, teams, or operating models in cross-functional, matrixed environments
- Strong expertise in vendor performance management (KPIs, SLAs, scorecards), third-party risk, and regulatory compliance
- Proven track record driving operational excellence, transformation initiatives, process standardization, cost optimization, and value realization
Nice to have
- MBA or advanced degree
- Experience in financial services or other regulated environments
- Experience supporting enterprise transformation or operating model changes
- Expertise in SaaS vendor optimization, licensing strategies, or enterprise platforms
- Experience with procurement and CLM technologies (e.g., Coupa, Ariba)
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CIPS, CPSM, ITIL, Lean Six Sigma)
- This position is exempt (not eligible for overtime pay):
- Enable technology, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives across SVM
Compensation
- The salary range for this role is $110,000 - $125,000.
Benefits
- Day one health, dental, and vision insurance
- Vacation, sick, holiday and volunteer time off
- Life and disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account
- Tuition reimbursement
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer.
- At Primerica, we believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our future and our mission - creating a foundation for a creative workplace that leads to innovation, growth, and profitability.
Visa & Work Authorization
- This role is not eligible for sponsorship.
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