Junior Vendor Management Analyst

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Summary: Gallagher is seeking a Junior Vendor Management Analyst to ensure operational excellence by overseeing vendor onboarding, compliance, and procurement across Latin America. Highlights: 1. Pivotal role in ensuring operational excellence across Latin America 2. Opportunity to contribute to a global organization 3. Focus on process improvements and standardization across LATAM **Introduction** Welcome to Gallagher \- a global community of people who bring bold ideas, deep expertise, and a shared commitment to doing what’s right. We help clients navigate complexity with confidence by empowering businesses, communities, and individuals to thrive. At Gallagher, you’ll find more than a job; you’ll find a culture built on trust, driven by collaboration, and sustained by the belief that we’re better together. Whether you join us in a client\-facing role or as part of our brokerage division, our benefits and HR consulting division, or our corporate team, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of something bigger. Experience a workplace where you’re encouraged to be yourself, supported to succeed, and inspired to keep learning. That’s what it means to live The Gallagher Way. **Overview** Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring operational excellence across Latin America? Gallagher is seeking a Junior Vendor Management Analyst to join our team in Bogotá, Colombia. In this role, you’ll oversee vendor onboarding, compliance, and procurement operations across Colombia, Chile, Peru, and Brazil. Your work will ensure vendors meet regulatory standards, procurement workflows run smoothly, and cross\-functional teams collaborate effectively. This is your chance to contribute to a global organization that values integrity, inclusion, and growth.Manage end\-to\-end vendor onboarding across LATAM, including collection and validation of all required documentation. **How you'll make an impact** * Maintain accurate and up\-to\-date vendor records within ERP and workflow systems. * Ensure vendors meet internal compliance standards, including tax, legal, and regulatory requirements. * Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, and Finance teams to mitigate risks and ensure adherence to company policies. * Support procurement workflows, ensuring vendor readiness for purchase requisitions and purchase orders. * Act as a trusted liaison between Procurement, Accounts Payable, and business stakeholders to resolve vendor\-related issues. * Drive process improvements and standardization across LATAM, contributing to audit readiness and governance initiatives. **About you** * You have at least 1 year of experience in vendor management or procurement, with hands\-on expertise in vendor onboarding and procurement workflows. * You’re proficient in ERP systems like JDE, SAP, or Oracle, and comfortable navigating compliance\-driven environments. * You excel at managing priorities across regions, collaborating with cross\-functional teams, and solving problems proactively. * You’re fluent in Spanish and English, with Portuguese proficiency strongly preferred. * You bring integrity, attention to detail, and a commitment to compliance and controls to everything you do. At Gallagher, we believe in fostering growth, inclusion, and purpose. If you’re ready to make an impact and champion The Gallagher Way, we encourage you to apply today.