Successful vendor management goes beyond contracts and compliance—it’s about fostering alignment between vendors and internal company strategies, values, and goals. This track delves into building and optimizing internal processes that not only streamline vendor interactions but also reinforce a culture of collaboration and shared success. Learn how to cultivate a mindset within your organization that aligns with your vendors and drives innovation. Explore strategies to ensure both parties operate with a shared vision, from negotiation to execution, and gain insights on maintaining accountability while nurturing partnerships.