A vendor management system can manage various types of vendors across different industries like professional services (consulting, legal, marketing, or IT services), staffing and contingent Workforce (temporary or contract workers, including staffing agencies, freelancers, and independent contractors), suppliers and contractors, IT and technology, facilities and maintenance, event and hospitality (event planning, catering, venue management, and other related services), logistics and transportation, healthcare and medical, and many more. The flexibility and customization options of a VMS allow it to adapt to different vendor management needs across various industries.