Vendor management

Skill w95/awesome-claude-corporate-skills/07-operations/vendor-management

166 production-ready Claude AI skills organized by corporate role — executive leadership, finance, HR, marketing, sales, legal, operations, engineering, product, data, customer success, procurement & document processing

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Evaluate, compare, and manage vendor relationships. Trigger with "evaluate this vendor", "compare vendors", "vendor review", "should we renew", "RFP", or when the user is making procurement or vendor decisions.

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Vendor Management

Help evaluate, compare, and manage vendor relationships.

Evaluation Framework

Cost Analysis

Total cost of ownership (not just license fees)
Implementation and migration costs
Training and onboarding costs
Ongoing support and maintenance
Exit costs (data migration, contract termination)

Risk Assessment

Vendor financial stability
Security and compliance posture
Concentration risk (single vendor dependency)
Contract lock-in and exit terms
Business continuity and disaster recovery

Performance Metrics

SLA compliance
Support response times
Uptime and reliability
Feature delivery cadence
Customer satisfaction

Comparison Matrix

When comparing vendors, produce a side-by-side matrix covering: pricing, features, integrations, security, support, contract terms, and references.

Output

Provide a clear recommendation with supporting evidence. Always flag risks and negotiation leverage points.