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Job Description
Be responsible for procuring goods managing material costs and balancing inventory levels for assigned product categories across warehouses. Work closely with vendors to negotiate pricing and ensure goods are delivered promptly. Provide procurementrelated reports and analyses to the department manager. Special assignments may be assigned as needed.
Compensation Range: $
Principle Responsibilities
- Manage and work collaboratively with vendors throughout the sourcing and purchasing process
- Handle purchase order placement to suppliers for domestic orders direct import as well as containerization
- Monitor and control inventory level to reflect product seasonality
- Provide cost analysis and landed cost to sales and marketing teams
- Procure merchandise in a timely fashion per demand and forecast
- Coordinate with suppliers to determine material availability and shipment status
- Work with vendors to resolve procurement issues including but not limited to price quality service and delivery during international business hours
- Collaborate with demand planner sales marketing customer service accounting IT logistics warehouse Import Department and custom brokers for inventory fulfillment
- Qualify and recommend potential vendors based on sourcing procedures research and analysis
- Lead costout initiatives for assigned product lines
- Act as liaison between internal stakeholders and external vendors
- Manage both internal and external factory audits with the Asian Sourcing Coordinator
- Represent Sourcing on distribution and logistics initiatives
- Work collaboratively with the Sales and Marketing teams to support new product and program launches
- Crosstrain on essential Purchasing functions utilizing SAP and the MRP system
- Negotiate contracts and agreements and ensure compliance with corporate standards
Qualifications :
Competencies
- Proven ability to implement and execute initiatives supporting the corporate strategy.
- Capable of handling complex project management.
- Proven ability to negotiate making sound decisions in a timely manner.
- Demonstrate crossfunctional leadership (internal or external).
- Strong critical thinking and problemsolving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present data organizationally.
- Delivers commitments and strong followup skills.
- Highly organized resultsdriven and an ability to work in a fastpaced environment.
- Must be available to respond to international vendors as needed during normal hours and afterhours
Education/Experience:
- Bachelors Degree
- Minimum three years of global sourcing experience
- Bilingual (English/Mandarin) a plus
- Working knowledge of MRP systems (SAP a plus)
- Experience with Microsoft Office Products (Excel Outlook etc.
- Essential knowledge of international logistics and US Customs Trade Compliance a plus.
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
