Riverway Business Services · 1 month ago
Senior Lead Vendor Management Analyst
Riverway Business Services is seeking a Senior Lead Vendor Management Analyst to shape a major ERP transformation. This leadership role involves guiding a high-performing team to ensure efficient vendor onboarding and cross-functional collaboration during a fast-paced system transition.
ConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Lead vendor management analysts; oversee workload, training, and quality
Manage vendor onboarding in SAP S4HANA and third-party systems
Ensure complete and accurate vendor data: banking, tax forms, insurance, compliance
Conduct supplier calls to resolve onboarding barriers
Partner with Procurement, AP, Site Ops, Supplier Registration, and project teams
Support blackout period and SAP go-live activities
Standardize policies and drive process improvements
Create KPIs/scorecards; report progress to leadership
Identify bottlenecks and maintain supplier-readiness metrics
Support high-volume onboarding queue toward January 5 go-live
Qualification
Required
Vendor onboarding & master data management
Cross-functional coordination
Team leadership & coaching
SAP S4HANA (required)
Process improvement & workflow optimization
Supplier communication & issue resolution
KPI/reporting development
Analytical problem-solving
Strong communication and stakeholder management
Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments
High accuracy and attention to detail
Strong analytical skills
Customer-service orientation
Hybrid availability in Scottsdale, AZ (2 days/week)
3+ years supervising teams
3–5+ years vendor management/procurement/AP/P2P experience
Preferred
SAP Fiori
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field
4+ years supervising teams
Experience supporting ERP transitions/go-lives
Experience with KPIs/dashboards/scorecards
Coupa experience
Company
Riverway Business Services
Riverway Business Services is a staffing and recruiting company offering supply chain management services.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase