Associate Vendor Manager - Tempe

Carvana is changing the way people buy and sell cars. As an Associate Vendor Manager, you'll be part of a team that embraces change, celebrates creative problem solving, and always strives to be better. The role involves assisting with vendor coordination, supporting the procurement process, and promoting positive communication and collaboration within the team.

Requirements

• Assist with vendor coordination, including tracking orders, scheduling vendor services, and updating stakeholders as needed.
• Support the procurement process by submitting purchase requests, monitoring inventory levels, and helping with hardware replacements or new equipment orders.
• Help document troubleshooting steps and contribute to the team knowledge base to support future issue resolution.
• Maintain accurate records of vendor activity, contracts, and service performance within tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, and SIGMA.
• Process and manage assigned tickets and work orders, escalating issues to senior team members when necessary.
• Monitor vendor service performance and report basic observations or issues to senior team members for review.
• Promote positive communication and collaboration within the team, demonstrating company values in daily interactions.
• Support hardware repair logistics with external vendors, ensuring timely shipment, receipt, and tracking.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• 401K with company match
• A multitude of perks including student loan payments, discounts on vehicles, benefits for your pets, and much more.
• A great wellness program to keep you healthy and happy both physically and mentally.
• Access to opportunities to expand your skillset and share your knowledge with others across the organization.
• A company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development.
• A seat in one of the fastest-growing companies in the country.