Vendor Payables Manager jobs in United States
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WM · 17 hours ago

Vendor Payables Manager

WM is an equal opportunity employer seeking a Vendor Payables Manager to lead a team responsible for managing vendor relationships and payment processes. The role involves overseeing vendor selection, resolving disputes, and ensuring service quality while fostering collaboration and efficiency within the team.

EnergyEnvironmental EngineeringRecyclingSustainabilityWaste Management

Responsibilities

Procures services through third-party vendors and technicians, ensuring quality and efficiency
Maintains vendor relationships, negotiates agreements, and monitors service quality and contractual commitments
Oversees vendor selection, qualification, and database management to optimize service performance
Serves as the primary contact for purchases, service agreements, deliveries, and customer satisfaction concerns
Resolves escalated vendor and technician issues while ensuring adherence to service level agreements
Develops and assists in Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and business cases
Directs vendor payment processes, tracking trends, improving procedures, and driving team performance
Guides Vendor Payable Supervisors, fostering collaboration and efficiency among teams and external partners
Manages department personnel needs, including hiring, training, performance evaluations, and compensation decisions

Qualification

Leadership skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsAnalytical abilitiesMicrosoft ExcelContinuous improvementVendor managementProject managementTeam management

Required

Bachelor's Degree (accredited) or in lieu of degree
High School Diploma or GED (accredited)
4 years of relevant work experience
4 years of relevant work experience (in addition to education requirement)

Preferred

Proficient leadership skills with the ability to manage, mentor, and coach a team
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to drive continuous improvement
Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to present their point of view in varied business situation
Analytical and qualitative abilities
Ability to effectively manage multiple projects with overlapping tasks and work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to prioritize based on department and company standards
Proficient in Microsoft Excel; advanced level (pivot tables, v-lookups & use of macros are standard practice)
Knowledge of Waste Management services, policies, and system interfaces a plus

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Stock Purchase Plan
Company match on Pension
Paid Vacation
Holidays
Personal Days

Company

WM is North America's leading provider of integrated environmental solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$9.95B
2024-10-31Post Ipo Debt· $5.2B
2024-06-24Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2023-07-27Post Ipo Debt· $2B

Leadership Team

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James C. Fish
Chief Executive Officer
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John Morris
President and Chief Operating Officer
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