Global Sourcing Specialist

About the role

The Global Sourcing Specialist will play a significant role in supporting the Global Sourcing Manager to execute private brand sourcing strategies and meet the financial goals established by the company for assigned product categories.

Responsibilities

• Support the Global Sourcing Manager to implement Private Brand Sourcing strategies to achieve company and assigned category business objectives.
• Support the Global Sourcing Manager for the growth of private label through effective collaboration with internal and external partners.
• Collect data and conduct analysis for projects including RFP.
• Maintain project timelines and alert appropriate partners if delays or problems arise.
• Support the Global Sourcing Manager in cost negotiation by collecting data from different sources.
• Support the Global Sourcing Manager in relaying shortages and delivery issues to merchant and inventory team.
• Validate the vendor setup paperwork and ensure vendor set up in system successfully.
• Manage quote sheets and item setup process with cross functional partners to ensure accurate and timely execution.
• Manage day-to-day global sourcing operations and work effectively with cross-functional partners at overseas offices and vendors.
• Serve as a key liaison for day-to-day global sourcing operations and work effectively with cross-functional partners at overseas offices and vendors.
• Help Sourcing Manager to coordinate cross-functional meetings while providing required documentations, for meetings such as transition meetings, and vendor visits.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

The Job Requires Minimum 18-month office work or a college degree in retail, supply chain and international trade. Other Excel, Word and PowerPoint Skills are required. Ability to multitask and shift priorities. Strong communication (written and verbal) and attention to detail. Ability to thrive in a fast paced and constantly evolving environment.

Qualifications

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree

Skills

• Intermedium level of Excel/PowerPoint Skills

Benefits

Depending on position and eligibility, team members may have access to a 401(k) with employer match, an Employee Assistance Program, medical, dental, and vision coverage, telemedicine services, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits, tuition assistance, adoption assistance, and various voluntary insurance options.

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD