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Vendor Relationship Associate

2 months ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States True Value Full time

The role of the Associate Vendor Relationship Manager is pivotal in overseeing operational functions that align with the strategic objectives set by the Senior Category Strategy Manager. This position is essential for ensuring exceptional experiences for both merchants and retailers.

The Associate Vendor Relationship Manager is tasked with negotiating with suppliers, managing costs, and formulating strategies to enhance sales and profitability within the automotive product sectors.

This role involves collaboration across various departments, aiding internal teams in processes such as product reviews, item setup, vendor onboarding, and performance reporting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversees supplier partnerships with a budget of up to $5 million.
  • Conducts vendor negotiations and implements optimal practices for cost management and sourcing initiatives.
  • Ensures the precision of product information and supervises item upkeep.
  • Manages contracts and compliance to mitigate risks effectively.
  • Develops vendor communication strategies and executes cross-departmental communication plans.
  • Evaluates competitors' offerings and strategies.
  • Leads project management for product assortments and supports category evaluations.
  • Assists in the rollout of new programs and resolves issues as they arise.
  • Promotes enhancements in business systems.
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • 4-6 years of experience in merchandising and/or retail sectors.
  • Intermediate proficiency in MS Office applications.
Licenses & Certifications
  • N/A
Physical Requirements
  • Various physical demands are associated with this role.
Work Environment: Typically operates in an office setting.

Travel: Some travel may be necessary for this position.