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Merchandising Lead

4 weeks ago


Portland, United States Risus Talent Partners Full time

Mission of the Role

The Merchandising Lead is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and inventory management of assigned product lines. This role will source product for open stock and specific customer requirements while negotiating pricing and terms. It is also essential for this position to optimize product availability to create high fill rates, while improving inventory asset performance and manage vendor performance levels, supplier contract cost agreements, and any related rebates.


Key Duties & Accountabilities

  • Ensure the processing of all customer orders in a timely manner in accordance with approved order entry procedures
  • Provide prompt response on requests for quotation and sourcing
  • Achieve Year-Over-Year Profitability Improvement targets and goals set by the company
  • Ensure the timely and most profitable process of all quote requests
  • Oversee the processing of all purchase orders in a timely manner in accordance with approved purchase order entry procedures.
  • Utilize ProcurePro database to evaluate current purchase prices to ensure items are obtained from the best possible supplier.
  • Review and analyze all computer reports and respond to weaknesses in the operation by implementing necessary measures to achieve goals
  • Ensure adherence to the methods and standardization protocol for the use of the Amtech computer system regionally.
  • Establish relationships with consumable and equipment preferred suppliers to develop stocking and support programs for packaging material
  • Ensure product availability of 95% or higher (fill rate) on all stock items
  • Provide prompt response to inquiries from Sales and customers and resolve quality complaints and other problems promptly and effectively
  • Direct sourcing activities for deviated costing and custom packaging opportunities
  • Participate in SupplyOne Procurement Council
  • Utilize Procurement Council to gain assistance in sourcing and to identify vendors for special applications
  • Utilize ProcurePro business intelligence database to identify best landed cost guidelines for all consumable categories
  • Follow HQ guidelines for engaging, supporting preferred supplier base
  • Completion of PMP sourcing within assigned timeframe
  • Identify and recommend best sources for products, based on product quality, competitive pricing, dependable delivery and vendor’s quality assurance capabilities
  • Negotiate pricing and terms with vendors, including opportunities to earn volume rebates on purchases. Ensure vendor rebates are processed promptly. Maintain product database to keep current
  • Validate all vendor price increases before acceptance and negotiate better than market increase acceptance with local suppliers
  • Ensure all vendors are able to comply with Company’s quality program requirements.
  • Manage vendor performance levels. KPI’s include on-time delivery, fill rate, and non-conformances. Manage corrective action process with suppliers
  • Responsible for Inventory Asset Management, including optimization of inventory turns, and minimized dead or under-performing inventory, warranty claims, and stock transfers
  • Help to manage customer-specific inventory by maintaining signed Reserved Stock agreements and by tagging inventory as Reserved
  • Coordinate samples from suppliers when needed by Sales. Provide with minimal delay at lowest cost to Company in terms of labor and product cost
  • Cross-train in all packaging lines


Educational/ Training Requirements/ Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent business experience
  • 5+ years of work experience in purchasing, sourcing, negotiation, inventory management and quality systems.
  • Packaging industry and distribution experience is preferred
  • Critical thinking and negotiation skills.
  • Knowledge of business principles is advantageous


Minimum Skills, Knowledge & Ability Requirements

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Strong organizational and communication skills; ability to prioritize tasks
  • Demonstrated initiative in personal professional development
  • Basic arithmetic including gross profit calculation
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • High level of ethics & personal integrity
  • Follow all safety rules and regulations
  • Cross functional influencing and conflict management skills



SupplyOne Core Values (Behaviors and values that are essential to be successful in our environment)

People First - Fosters culture that prioritizes trust and respect, focuses on well-being, growth and development of employees, emphasizes collaboration and honest, open and direct communication, is accountable for actions

Unique Customer Solutions - Listens to customers and understands their unique needs, goes above and beyond to deliver innovative customer solutions, demonstrates an entrepreneurial mindset

Passion to Serve - Responds quickly to customer needs, delivers on commitments, exhibits a sense of urgency, demonstrates a commitment to making a positive impact on customers, employees and communities, embraces empathy, integrity and compassion in all interactions

Agility - Quickly adapts to changing customer needs and market dynamics, demonstrates and encourages creativity, flexibility and intelligent risk taking, embraces forward progress and change, open to new ideas

Growth Focus - Results driven, continuously drives profitable growth, not satisfied with status quo, continuously seeks improvement, embraces stretch goals