Senior Manager leading corporate vendor management strategies at Wiley. Ensuring compliance and governance throughout the vendor lifecycle while collaborating with cross-functional teams on vendor risk.
Responsibilities
Lead enterprise Corporate Vendor Management strategy, establishing standardized vendor governance, risk management, and operating models across the organization
Own end-to-end vendor lifecycle oversight, ensuring consistent standards, risk mitigation, and remediation from onboarding through offboarding
Direct governance, policy compliance, and MSP oversight, driving adherence, reporting, remediation, and value realization across vendor and contingent workforce programs
Drive continuous improvement and innovation, leveraging process optimization, automation, and AI initiatives to enhance efficiency and control
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sourcing and / or Procurement Management
3-5 years experience with Vendor Risk Management and Compliance Frameworks
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and sourcing tools (e.g., Ariba, Coupa)
Benefits
Health insurance
Professional development opportunities
Meeting-free Friday afternoons
Flexible work arrangements
Reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities
Job title
Senior Manager, Global Sourcing – Corporate Vendor Management
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