We are seeking a delivery-ready Capability Building Specialist with proven Vendor Management capability for assignments connected to Tianjin, China, and broader Asia.
Job Title: Tianjin-Based Capability Building Specialist – Vendor Management
Category: Operations
Expertise Area: Vendor Management
Location Focus: Tianjin, China
Delivery Mode: Remote / Virtual
Location Scope: Global / Worldwide and Remote / Virtual
Experience Level: Senior
Engagement Type: One-Off Assignment
Position Summary
We are building our pool of trusted specialist trainers for Vendor Management assignments across Asia. The role would suit a practitioner who can tailor content to client context, learner level, and business objectives while helping clients improve process discipline, service reliability, and operational performance.
We expect this work to suit trainers who are organised, responsive, and comfortable shaping delivery around business context, participant maturity, and operational realities.
What Success Looks Like
- Maintain strong session control, learner engagement, and professional delivery standards across preparation and live facilitation.
- Coordinate effectively with client stakeholders and internal contacts on objectives, timelines, and expected learner outcomes.
- Translate complex ideas into practical guidance, examples, and decision-making frameworks that participants can use in the workplace.
- Support participants with examples, clarifications, and implementation guidance that reduce the gap between theory and day-to-day application.
- Refine materials where needed so the programme remains current, usable, and appropriate for the target audience.
Who This Would Suit
- Good judgement around pacing, audience engagement, and the balance between technical depth and usability.
- Comfort operating in Remote / Virtual settings and handling the logistical realities of live corporate delivery.
- A professional background that supports credibility with enterprise, multinational, or client-facing training audiences.
- Strong communication and facilitation skills, including the ability to explain complex material in a clear and applied way.
- Confidence working with client stakeholders and adjusting delivery to different business contexts, sectors, and learner groups.
Hands-on credibility in Vendor Management; experience facilitating learning for business teams; strong operational credibility, structured thinking, and the ability to link process content to workplace execution; able to adapt delivery style, examples, and exercises to different participant groups.
A good fit for independent trainers, consultants, or internal capability specialists whose background includes operations improvement, project delivery, procurement, quality, or supply chain capability building in corporate or enterprise environments.
How To Apply
Delivery is expected to take place in a Remote / Virtual format, with the engagement currently framed as One-Off Assignment support.
Professionals with relevant Vendor Management capability are invited to share their background, availability, and examples of previous delivery in comparable corporate settings.