Uber

Program Manager - Vendor Management

Uber
San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly organized and strategic leader looking for a new opportunity? Are you passionate about managing relationships and driving operational efficiency? If so, Uber is looking for you to join our team as a Program Manager for Vendor Management. As a key member of our Vendor Management team, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing strategies to effectively manage our third-party vendors. Your strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams will be essential in ensuring the success of our vendor partnerships. Join us in revolutionizing the world of transportation and make a significant impact at one of the most innovative companies in the world.

  1. Develop and implement strategies to effectively manage third-party vendors.
  2. Maintain and nurture relationships with existing vendors, ensuring their satisfaction and continued partnership.
  3. Identify and onboard new vendors that align with company goals and values.
  4. Monitor vendor performance and ensure compliance with contractual agreements.
  5. Drive operational efficiency by optimizing vendor processes and workflows.
  6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve any issues or challenges with vendors.
  7. Communicate effectively with vendors, internal teams, and stakeholders to ensure smooth and efficient vendor management.
  8. Analyze data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and make data-driven decisions.
  9. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in vendor management to continuously improve processes.
  10. Act as a key representative of the company in vendor negotiations and meetings.
  11. Train and mentor junior team members to ensure their growth and development.
  12. Support other areas of the business, such as sourcing and procurement, as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Francisco, CA, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Extensive Experience In Vendor Management: A Program Manager - Vendor Management At Uber Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Managing Vendor Relationships And Delivering Successful Outcomes. This Includes Experience In Negotiating Contracts, Managing Vendor Performance, And Mitigating Risks.

  • Strong Communication And Relationship Management Skills: As A Program Manager - Vendor Management, Effective Communication Is Crucial In Building And Maintaining Relationships With Vendors. This Includes The Ability To Clearly Articulate Expectations, Provide Timely Feedback, And Handle Difficult Conversations.

  • Project Management Expertise: Uber Operates At A Fast Pace, And The Program Manager - Vendor Management Should Be Able To Handle Multiple Projects Simultaneously. This Requires Excellent Project Management Skills, Including The Ability To Prioritize Tasks, Manage Timelines, And Drive Projects To Completion.

  • Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: The Program Manager - Vendor Management Will Be Responsible For Identifying And Resolving Issues With Vendors. This Requires Strong Analytical Skills To Gather And Analyze Data, As Well As Problem-Solving Skills To Develop And Implement Effective Solutions.

  • Knowledge Of The Transportation Industry: As A Leading Transportation Company, Uber Operates In A Highly Regulated Industry. A Program Manager - Vendor Management Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Industry And Be Familiar With Regulatory Requirements, Compliance Standards, And Best Practices. This Will Enable Them To Effectively Manage Vendor Relationships Within The Context Of The Transportation Industry.

Required Skills

  • Process Improvement

  • Project Planning

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Budget management

  • Relationship Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Resource allocation

  • performance tracking

  • Stakeholder Communication

  • Vendor Selection

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Program Manager - Vendor Management in San Francisco, CA, USA is $95,000 to $135,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific industry, company, and experience level of the individual. Additionally, factors such as bonuses, benefits, and location can also impact the salary range.

Additional Information
Uber is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 11th, 2023
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Uber

Uber Technologies, Inc. is an American multinational transportation network company offering services that include peer-to-peer ridesharing, ride service hailing, food delivery, and a bicycle-sharing system. The company is based in San Francisco and has operations in over 785 metropolitan areas worldwide.

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