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Virtual Technologies Group

IT services and products for SMBs

IT Contracts Manager

Full-Time
$80k - $110k/yr
Senior
Bachelor's
Maumee, OH, USA
Hybrid
Operations & LogisticsProcurement & Sourcing

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is required.
  • At least 5 years of experience in IT supply chain roles, including at least 2 years in an MSP or IT services organization.
  • Ability to manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and oversee purchasing lifecycles.
  • Familiarity with MSP business models, including hardware and software sourcing, licensing, and recurring service agreements.
  • Experience with sourcing platforms and ERP systems.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work cross-functionally with technical and operational teams.
  • Knowledge of compliance standards related to sourcing and vendor risk management.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and manage IT contract strategies aligned with service delivery goals.
  • Source vendors and negotiate contracts for hardware, software, and services.
  • Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with agreements.
  • Manage purchasing processes and maintain accurate records.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to forecast and fulfill procurement needs.
  • Optimize inventory levels and oversee asset lifecycle management.
  • Ensure cost-effective purchasing while maintaining quality standards.
  • Support budgeting and financial planning with procurement data.
  • Stay current with market trends and emerging technologies relevant to MSP operations.
Desired Qualifications
  • Professional certification such as CPSM, CPM, or CSCP.
  • Experience with IT asset management and lifecycle planning.
  • Background negotiating cloud service agreements, cybersecurity tools, and infrastructure components.
  • Familiarity with PSA and RMM platforms used in MSP environments.
  • Experience supporting M&A activities, vendor consolidation, or strategic sourcing initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of cost optimization, budgeting, and forecasting in a technology-driven organization.
  • Ability to develop IT sourcing policies and drive continuous improvement in sourcing practices.
  • Experience marketing IT services, managed services, cybersecurity, SaaS, professional services, or other complex B2B technology offerings.
  • Experience supporting a sales organization with pitch decks, case studies, one-pagers, partner materials, and request intake.
  • Working knowledge of website CMS platforms, email tools, webinar systems, analytics, and basic image or layout production.
  • Experience using approved AI tools for transcription, first-pass organization, formatting, repurposing, and production quality assurance under human review.

About the company

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Virtual Technologies Group

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Virtual Technologies Group supports SMBs and IT departments as a single-source provider of IT products and services. It delivers service, maintenance, and support across local and cloud-based data centers, network infrastructures, desktop/laptop environments, VoIP phone systems, and more. The company works by combining its diverse footprints in the Mid-West with national reach, industry-leading methodologies, and up-to-date certifications to implement and maintain IT environments, backed by long-term, partnership-driven relationships. What differentiates them is being a one-stop shop with a long track record (50+ years), emphasizing reliability, cost-efficiency, and tailored support to fit each workplace process. The goal is to help clients achieve optimal business performance through dependable IT operations and proactive, managed services.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Maumee, Ohio

Founded

1962

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What believers are saying

  • VTG said in March 2026 it serves over 1,000 customers nationwide.
  • Vector Tech acquisition on March 3, 2026 expands Midwest footprint and SaaS capabilities.
  • Whitlock added federal and enterprise IT operations management, strengthening cross-sell opportunities in 2026.

What critics are saying

  • VTG depends on Jacmel financing and successful integrations across Whitlock and Vector Tech.
  • Merging overlapping sales teams in 2026 risks customer churn and margin compression.
  • If acquisition-led growth stalls, VTG loses relevance against larger MSPs by 2027.

What makes Virtual Technologies Group unique

  • VTG combines cybersecurity, cloud, infrastructure, and managed services under one provider.
  • Jacmel-backed rollup strategy added Whitlock IS and Vector Tech in 2026.
  • Kevin Farnham became CEO on August 4, 2026, bringing Abry and enterprise-scale operating experience.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Remote Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

18%

1 year growth

18%

2 year growth

18%
PR Newswire
Aug 4th, 2026
Virtual Technologies Group names Kevin Farnham as CEO to drive next growth phase

Virtual Technologies Group has appointed Kevin Farnham as chief executive officer. Farnham has served on VTG's board since 2024 and advised on operational initiatives. He brings over 25 years of executive leadership experience in enterprise technology, cloud, IT, and managed security services. As CEO, Farnham will oversee VTG's strategic vision and growth strategy. He previously worked as a senior operating executive with Abry Partners and held positions at Windstream Hosted Solutions and Sungard Availability Services. Nick Jean-Baptiste, managing partner at Jacmel Partners, which backs VTG, has transitioned from CEO to board chairman. Earlier this year, VTG acquired Vector Tech Group and Whitlock IS. The Maumee, Ohio-based company, founded in 1962, currently serves 1,350 customers nationwide.

PR Newswire
Mar 3rd, 2026
VTG acquires Vector Tech Group to expand Midwest footprint and IT services

Virtual Technologies Group, an IT, security and cloud services firm backed by Jacmel Partners, has acquired Vector Tech Group, a Midwest provider of integrated IT solutions. Financial terms were not disclosed. Founded in 1991, Vector Tech offers managed IT services, cybersecurity, cloud hosting and network infrastructure to clients in education, healthcare, manufacturing, finance and automotive sectors. The company will operate as a VTG subsidiary, continuing to serve existing customers and employees. The acquisition expands VTG's Midwest presence and enhances its service portfolio with Vector Tech's offerings, including three Software as a Service platforms. The combined business will serve manufacturing, education, healthcare, government, financial services and non-profit sectors. VTG recently completed another acquisition, strengthening its position as a comprehensive IT services platform.

PR Newswire
Feb 2nd, 2026
Virtual Technologies Group acquires Whitlock Infrastructure Solutions to expand IT services platform

Virtual Technologies Group (VTG), an IT and cybersecurity services firm backed by Jacmel Partners, has acquired Whitlock Infrastructure Solutions, a software solutions and IT services company specialising in enterprise IT operations management. Brightwood Capital Advisors arranged financing for the transaction. Founded in 2003, Whitlock provides enterprise service management, analytics and automation solutions, serving sectors including energy, aerospace and defence, and financial services. The acquisition strengthens VTG's commercial enterprise and federal government service capabilities, combining Whitlock's 24/7 FirstCall support and ValueFirst approach with VTG's managed IT infrastructure offerings. The combined platform will deliver end-to-end managed IT and cybersecurity solutions to government agencies, educational institutions and enterprise customers. VTG currently serves over 1,000 customers nationwide.

PR Newswire
Apr 23rd, 2025
Virtual Technologies Group Announces Greg Yarrington As Chief Operating Officer And Executive Vice President Of Technology

MAUMEE, Ohio, April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Virtual Technologies Group ("VTG"), a leading IT, security, and cloud services firm providing customized solutions for customers in education, non-profit organizations, manufacturing, healthcare, and the United States federal government, is pleased to announce the appointment of Greg Yarrington as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Executive Vice President (EVP) of Technology. Mr. Yarrington will oversee day-to-day operations and scale the firm's technology and operational capabilities on a national level

PR Newswire
Apr 10th, 2025
Virtual Technologies Group Appoints Quentin Gayles As Chief Revenue Officer To Accelerate Growth

MAUMEE, Ohio, April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Virtual Technologies Group ("VTG"), a leading IT, security, and cloud services firm providing customized solutions for customers in education, non-profit organizations, manufacturing, healthcare, and the United States federal government, is pleased to announce the appointment of Quentin Gayles as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Mr. Gayles will lead VTG's sales, marketing, and customer success teams, with a mandate to accelerate revenue growth, scale go-to-market execution, and deepen customer engagement