Telecommute Procurement & Vendor Management Expert — Digital AI Training Advisor

Hey! The team at SMR Talent Collective is excited to announce a fresh, high-paying remote role for an enthusiastic Telecommute Procurement & Vendor Management Expert — Digital AI Training Advisor earning $45 - $90/hour. If you have solid experience in Turning Real Procurement Work Into a Defined Task, Objective Grading Criteria, Supplier Evaluation and Selection, Vendor Problems After Signing and love working with modern digital tools, you'll feel right at home here. Join a supportive global community of remote evaluators shaping how modern organizations solve problems every day.

What You'll Be Doing Day-to-Day

• Create or source the supporting materials each task needs: RFP responses, pricing schedules, contracts, SLAs, risk assessments.
• Flag tasks that turn out to be ambiguous or ungradable instead of submitting them anyway.
• Deliver approved tasks on schedule and at the required quality level.
• 5+ years of hands-on responsibility in procurement, sourcing, supplier assessment, or vendor management — direct ownership of the work, not supervisory-only or adjacent exposure.
• Experience creating or applying structured evaluation standards: supplier scorecards, weighted bid criteria, vendor risk frameworks, or category strategies.
• Design multi-step tasks drawn from real procurement work — supplier assessment, bid comparison, vendor risk analysis, contract review — with realistic reference files and clear instructions.
• Define objective grading criteria so two qualified reviewers would reach the same verdict on the same output.

What You Bring to the Table

• Apply and complete the screening questions
• Complete the AI interview for this role — even if you’ve interviewed with us before, a role-specific interview is how we showcase your domain expertise to the client, and it gives you the strongest shot at being selected
• Profile review
• Onboarding — our Talent Ops team will get you set up
• Comfortable working across contracts, spreadsheets, and reports at the same time.
• CIPS, CPSM or equivalent certification is a plus, but not required.
• Strong English, written and spoken — B2 minimum, C1 preferred.

Pay Details & Why This Role Rocks

• Compensation Rate: $45 - $90/hour (verified contractor remuneration)
• Work Arrangement: 100% Remote / Work From Home
• Eligible Remote Countries: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and South Africa
• Core Competencies: Turning Real Procurement Work Into a Defined Task, Objective Grading Criteria, Supplier Evaluation and Selection, Vendor Problems After Signing
• Hiring Lead: Maya Lin (Community Talent Manager) at SMR Talent Collective

Direct Application Process: Click the Apply button on this page to submit your profile directly for immediate evaluation.