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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Strategic Provider Network Manager - **Company:** Nest - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $80,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Internet Services, Microsoft Office, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Data Analytics, Tools for Reporting - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/strategic-provider-network-manager-sewell-nj--8a48d48c-648f-408f-8753-ccba138acbc5 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. * Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in facilities management, vendor management, supplier management, contractor network management, field service operations, or a related operational environment. * Minimum of 3 years of leadership experience managing teams and developing employees. * Strong financial acumen with experience analyzing profitability, pricing strategies, KPIs, and operational metrics. * Experience leading cross-functional operational initiatives and driving continuous improvement. * Excellent communication, negotiation, coaching, and relationship management skills. * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the ability to make data-driven decisions. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word. * Ability to travel up to 20% as business needs require. Preferred Qualifications * Experience managing a nationwide provider, contractor, supplier, or service network. * Experience within facilities management, field services, construction, maintenance, logistics, or other multi-site service organizations. * Experience utilizing CRM, ERP, vendor management, or workforce management systems. * Experience developing performance dashboards and operational reporting., Analysis Skills, Automation, Business Administration, Coaching, Communication Skills, Construction, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Finance, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Customer Escalations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Facilities Management, Finance, Financial Operations, Health Plan, Human Resources, Internet Service Providers, Leadership, Legal, Life Insurance, Logistics, Market Share, Metrics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Negotiation Skills, Network Administration/Management, Network Management Software, On Site Support, Onboarding, Operational Improvement, Operational Support, Operations Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Process Improvement, Product Pricing, Profit & Loss, Profit & Loss Analysis, Quality Management, Recruiting Strategy, Relationship Management, Reporting Dashboards, Sales Management, Service Delivery, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Operations, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Trend Analysis, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel, Workforce Management ## Description As the ISP Relations Manager, you'll lead a growing department responsible for developing, managing, and optimizing NEST's nationwide Independent Service Provider (ISP) network. You'll oversee provider strategy, team leadership, operational performance, and continuous improvement initiatives that directly impact customer satisfaction, service quality, and company profitability. You'll work closely with Operations, Client Services, Finance, Technology, and other departments to ensure our provider network continues to deliver exceptional service across every market we support. Responsibilities include: * Lead the day-to-day operations of the ISP Relations department while coaching, developing, and supporting Supervisors, Specialists, and Associates. * Build, grow, and maintain a high-performing nationwide network of Independent Service Providers. * Oversee provider sourcing, onboarding, compliance, credentialing, performance management, and relationship development. * Conduct recurring business reviews with providers to improve service quality, operational performance, compliance, and profitability. * Negotiate provider pricing and agreements while balancing long-term partnerships with company financial objectives. * Analyze provider performance, utilization, market coverage, and operational trends to identify improvement opportunities. * Identify provider coverage gaps and implement strategic recruiting and retention initiatives to strengthen the network. * Monitor departmental KPIs, dashboards, and reporting to drive informed business decisions. * Develop and implement process improvements that increase efficiency, consistency, and service quality. * Champion technology enhancements, reporting tools, automation, and system improvements that support operational excellence. * Partner with Operations, Client Services, Finance, Human Resources, and Technology to achieve organizational objectives. * Resolve escalated provider and client concerns while maintaining exceptional customer satisfaction. * Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, collaboration, and professional development within the department. Who Thrives in This Role * Strategic leaders who enjoy developing people and building high-performing teams. * Relationship builders who excel at negotiating and managing long-term business partnerships. * Analytical decision-makers who balance financial performance with operational excellence. * Collaborative professionals who enjoy solving complex business challenges across multiple departments. * Leaders who embrace accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. * Professionals who are energized by creating scalable processes and driving measurable results. ## Related Videos - [Building Talent Acquisitions Teams](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1496-building-talent-acquisitions-teams) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [From Tables to Graphs in Minutes: Supercharging Kusto Graph Analytics with AI-Powered Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1543-from-tables-to-graphs-in-minutes-supercharging-kusto-graph-analytics-with-ai-powered-development) - [Hiring Technical Leaders: Promote from Within or Go External?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100167-hiring-technical-leaders-promote-from-within-or-go-external) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Best Companies to Work For in Berlin: Top 14 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/188-best-companies-to-work-for-in-berlin-top-14-companies-in-2023) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager)