The University of Michigan Shared Services Center (U-M SSC) is a customer service organization focused on providing user-friendly and cost-effective administrative services to the university community. The SSC offers key financial and human resource transaction services to customers through processes and enabling technology.
Reporting to the Supplier Management Supervisor, each Accounts Payable Supplier Management Intermediate Associate serves as an important member of the Accounts Payable Supplier Management Team. Each Intermediate Associate is responsible for processing accounts payable transactions received by the SSC and completing all associated tasks. This position specifically will be tasked with vendor management work within Accounts Payable.
Work Location:
Work is 95% remote. Please note that occasional on-site presence may be required. You are required to have a high-speed internet connection and a designated working space in your home. Equipment, including a laptop and monitors, will be provided for your use.
Please note: This position is 1 year term-limited - 40 hours per week Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
Manage and process supplier additions, reactivations, and updates in the system You will spend 80% of your time completing transactions Maintain a high level of team participation and coverage, including team development, team projects, and knowledge transfer within the team Oversee supplier relations inquiry management Identify, research, and provide guidance to customers or suppliers regarding their requests Understanding of IRS TIN matching, W-9 form processing, government-restricted parties (use of Visual Compliance), and sanctioned countries Participate in continuous improvement opportunities and activities
High School diploma or equivalent 1+ years of experience providing customer service Intermediate level proficiency with data entry and computer skills 1+ years of experience with business software solutions
The University of Michigan, with an operating budget of more than $10 billion, is a leader in higher education. U-M SSC provides administrative support related to financial and human resources in the following areas: Accounts Payable, Travel and Expense, General Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Benefits, HR Data Management, Time and Leave, and Employment Process. To learn more about U-M SSC, please visit our website:
The Shared Services Center seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan, to sustain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled.
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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