Vendor Sourcing Agent at Lane Valente Industries in Punta Gorda, Florida, United States | Kablio

Role

Description

vendor research

capability evaluation

contract negotiation

performance monitoring

scorecard management

cost savings

The Vendor Sourcing Associate role is essential for procuring high‑quality vendors for facilities maintenance and construction services. The associate identifies, evaluates, negotiates, and manages vendor relationships to boost efficiency and cut costs, directly influencing customer service quality.

Conduct market research to identify potential vendors and suppliers.
Evaluate vendor capabilities, including financial stability and product quality.
Negotiate contracts and terms to secure favorable pricing and conditions.
Monitor and manage vendor performance against agreed standards.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business goals.
Implement and maintain vendor scorecards for performance tracking and improvement.
Identify cost‑saving and efficiency improvement opportunities in the supply chain.
Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in vendor sourcing.

Requirements

vendor sourcing

negotiation

contract management

analytical

vendor software

microsoft office

Qualified candidates with proven vendor sourcing experience, strong negotiation and analytical skills, and proficiency in vendor management software are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter explaining why they are the ideal fit.

Proven experience in vendor sourcing and management.
Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment and meet deadlines.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency with vendor management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and dental insurance, paid vacation, and a 401(k) plan with a generous match. Lane Valente Industries is an equal‑opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive workplace.

Medical insurance.
Dental insurance.
Paid vacation.
401(k) retirement plan with generous company match.

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

$75M–$100M

Annual Revenue

Managing budgets and projects at scale with precision.

38%

Cost Savings

Clients have realized significant savings through smart engineering.

50 States

National Footprint

The company serves clients across all 50 U.S. states.

1998

Year Founded

The company was born in Smithtown, New York.

Specializes in full-service solutions—from electrical and plumbing to roofing, asphalt, HVAC, and retrofit energy projects.
Delivers turnkey interior and exterior branding transformations for major chains through their remodel division.
Standout projects include EV-charger rollouts, national retail remodels, hotel, and telecom installations.
Self-performs cross-trained trades to ensure quality and efficient coordination across all projects.
Recent expansion includes a southern headquarters in Florida focused on growth, facility services, and strategic partnerships.

Culture + Values

38% Savings

Energy & Maintenance

Helps customers reduce their energy and maintenance costs by up to 38% through optimized solutions.

Focuses on delivering a wide range of solutions aimed at reducing costs through energy efficiency, facility maintenance, and value engineering.
Excels at providing tailored services that encompass reactive, planned, and preventive maintenance solutions.
Offers expertise in procuring self-performed labor services for high-volume rollouts, remodels, and retrofits to maintain quality and efficiency.

Environment + Sustainability

38% Reduction

Cost Savings

Aids in lowering energy and maintenance expenses for clients.

Founded to address the rising demand for sustainability in building operations
Emphasizes energy efficiency and maintenance optimization to support financial goals and corporate responsibility

Inclusion & Diversity

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Careers

Role

Description

vendor research

capability evaluation

contract negotiation

performance monitoring

scorecard management

cost savings

Conduct market research to identify potential vendors and suppliers.
Evaluate vendor capabilities, including financial stability and product quality.
Negotiate contracts and terms to secure favorable pricing and conditions.
Monitor and manage vendor performance against agreed standards.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business goals.
Implement and maintain vendor scorecards for performance tracking and improvement.
Identify cost‑saving and efficiency improvement opportunities in the supply chain.
Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in vendor sourcing.

Requirements

vendor sourcing

negotiation

contract management

analytical

vendor software

microsoft office

Proven experience in vendor sourcing and management.
Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment and meet deadlines.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency with vendor management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

Medical insurance.
Dental insurance.
Paid vacation.
401(k) retirement plan with generous company match.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found