Vendor Manager

Tricon Residential is anownerand operatorofa growing portfolioof morethan 38,000 single-family rental homes in the U.S.Sun Beltand multi-familyapartmentsin Canada.Our commitment to enriching the lives of our employees, residents and local communities underpins Tricon's culture and business philosophy.We provide high-quality rental housing options for families across the United States and Canada through our technology-enabled operating platform and dedicated on-the-ground operating teams.Our development programs are also delivering thousands of new rental homes and apartments as part of our commitment to help solve the housing supply shortage. At Tricon, we imagine a world where housing unlocks life's potential. For more information, visitTricon Residential.

Job Description

• Identify potential vendors and conduct research to determine optimum services and pricing.
• Manage company relationships with vendors monitoring contract terms and mitigating risks
• Manage vendor governance models for maintenance team
• Identify and align vendors with teams in order to meet business goals and objectives
• Serve as an escalation and resolution leader
• Ensure vendor contract terms are followed by internal team members and vendors
• Achieve KPI reporting and use to drive performance goals and improvements as needed
• Develop and create systems and processes that support the vendor roles and responsibilities
• Implement quality agreements and relationship management strategy
• Verify consistent pricing in all markets

Qualifications:

• Experience with all aspects of vendor oversight: vendor selection, contract development, selection, performance management, and continuous improvement of the vendor base
• Demonstrated experience collaborating with internal and external business partners to deliver optimal performance, efficiency, costs, and quality
• Experience driving consistency and innovation across vendors
• Broad knowledge of all maintenance functions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Minimum Requirements:

• BA preferred
• 3-5 years previous construction or related experience
• Intense attention to detail with accuracy and consistency
• Strong presentation skills

At Tricon, we are committed to creating a workplace where every individual is valued for their unique contributions, experiences, voices, and backgrounds. By embracing these principles, we aim to positively impact our business and the communities we serve, creating a lasting legacy where everyone can thrive.

Salary Range

Placement within this compensation range will be determined by the candidate's knowledge, experience and skills.