Hybrid Director, Vendor Performance Management – Client Solutions and Delivery

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About the role

  • Director leading strategic development and operational execution of Cox Automotive’s Service Provider Network. Driving innovation in service delivery and optimizing vendor management across the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategic development and operational execution of Cox Automotive’s Service Provider Network (SPN)
  • Shape and scale a digitally connected, data-driven service ecosystem that supports nationwide vendor relationships, ensures compliance, and delivers exceptional client experiences
  • Drive innovation in service delivery, optimize vendor management, and lead cross-functional initiatives to elevate operational efficiency and customer satisfaction
  • Define and execute the long-term vision for SPN operations, aligning with broader organizational goals
  • Lead transformation initiatives to evolve SPN into a high-growth, scalable model using proprietary fleet technology and automated service platforms
  • Serve as the executive sponsor for service provider advocacy
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive performance management framework for service providers
  • Regularly assess service provider performance using data-driven analytics
  • Facilitate quarterly and annual performance reviews with service providers
  • Oversee day-to-day SPN operations including vendor onboarding, insurance compliance, dispute resolution, and service delivery
  • Collaborate with internal teams (Product, Sales, Finance, Customer Care)
  • Manage and mentor a team of SPN specialists and operational staff

Requirements

  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline and 10 years’ experience in a related field (fleet maintenance, fleet services, etc.)
  • 5+ years’ experience in a management or leadership role
  • Proven track record in scaling vendor networks, management compliance, and leading cross-functional teams
  • Expertise in process improvement, operational excellence, and change management
  • Strong executive communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Preferred Degree in related discipline strongly desired
  • To be employed in this role, you’ll need to clear a pre-employment drug test

Benefits

  • The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company’s needs, and its obligations
  • Seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year
  • Up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members
  • Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave
  • Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • Retirement planning (401(k))
  • Paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO)

Job title

Director, Vendor Performance Management – Client Solutions and Delivery

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$131,600 - $219,400 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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