Director of Products

1 day ago

Bellingham, United States Grizzly Industrial Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

We have an immediate opening for a Director of Products in our Bellingham, WA facility. The Director of Products oversees all product procurement and lifecycle management for multiple brands. Experience in woodworking and metalworking machinery and tools is a plus. Other product and category buyers will report to this position. Experience dealing with Taiwan and China suppliers is required.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Define and lead the product execution strategy for multiple product categories.
  • Lead and manage a team of product managers capable of scaling with the company.
  • Partner with the Executive Team on procurement plans to enable business strategies.
  • Mitigate Supply Chain risk through supplier qualification, development, and diversification.
  • Foster and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers.
  • Supplier maintenance, including the negotiation of contracts, currency agreements, and on-going pricing.
  • Monitor supplier performance and ensure contractual obligations are met.
  • International travel to vendors, factories, and tradeshows.
  • Continuous improvement to the quality and enhancement of our products.
  • Maintain knowledge of the woodworking and metalworking market, including pricing and fair cost of goods.
  • Review and set product pricing to ensure margins are maintained.
  • Work with the Marketing Department on go-to-market strategies.
  • Communicate with the Executive Team regularly regarding the flow of goods and services affecting production.
  • Review customer feedback and surveys to improve and enhance services and products.
  • Develop risk management procedures to mitigate losses in the event of product shortages.
  • Direct performance management, staff development, merit increases, hiring of prospective employees, and continuous improvement initiatives for the buying, purchasing and customs group of employees.
  • Ensure continuous flow and management of the new product pipeline

Job Requirements:

  • 10 years of relevant experience, including a minimum of five years in management
  • Experience in dealing with Taiwan and China suppliers
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to effectively plan, prioritize, document, and implement product department policies and processes.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
  • Exemplary multitasking and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to direct others according to company standards.
  • Strong situational awareness and conflict resolution skills

About Our Company:

Since our inception in 1983, Grizzly Industrial, Inc. (www.grizzly.com) has become one of the USA’s largest providers of woodworking and metalworking machinery, tools and related accessories, with almost a million square feet of warehouse space in two states. Grizzly products can be found in all sizes of shops, from the large industrial production users, to the smaller cabinet and machine shops.

We provide high-quality products at the lowest possible prices through strong internet and catalog presence.

Our Culture:

As a company, we value a strong work ethic and promote a corporate structure that is professional, collaborative, and organized. We place a strong value on respect, ethics and integrity and promote a positive, cooperative and fast-paced environment.

As an organization we focus on getting results, and in order to achieve results we remain focused on teamwork, maintaining high standards, and taking complete ownership of our work.

Compensation and Benefits:

For a complete summary of our current benefit offerings please go to: https://support.grizzly.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404709035415-Employment-Opportunities

Grizzly is a drug-free and equal employment opportunity employer.

To learn more about our company’s products and history, visit our website at www.grizzly.com.

  • Water Product Integration Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Bellingham, United States TIDAL VISION PRODUCTS INC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJOB TITLE: Water Product Integration Manager - Tidal-Clear™REPORTS TO: Director of Tidal-Clear™STATUS: exemptSALARY RANGE: $130,000-$150,000/year based on experience & qualificationsLOCATION: Remote, USA, or onsite in Bellingham (relocation assistance provided) BENEFITS: Medical, dental and vision insurance, optional FSA,...

  • Water Product Integration Manager

    4 days ago

    Bellingham, United States TIDAL VISION PRODUCTS INC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJOB TITLE: Water Product Integration Manager - Tidal-Clear™REPORTS TO: Director of Tidal-Clear™STATUS: exemptSALARY RANGE: $130,000-$150,000/year based on experience & qualificationsLOCATION: Remote, USA, or onsite in Bellingham (relocation assistance provided) BENEFITS: Medical, dental and vision insurance, optional FSA,...

  • Assistant Director for Early Learning Center

    4 weeks ago

    Bellingham, Washington, United States Boys & Girls Club of Whatcom County Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team as an Assistant Center Director at our Early Learning Center in Bellingham. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in supporting the overall management of the center site, with a focus on child developmental planning, training, and evaluation of evidence-based practices.The ideal...

  • Senior Director of Philanthropic Partnerships

    4 weeks ago

    Bellingham, Washington, United States Boys & Girls Club of Whatcom County Full time

    About UsAt the Boys & Girls Clubs of Whatcom County, we empower young people to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens. Our organization is a leading youth development agency, serving thousands of young people annually through our five Clubhouses and Outreach programs. Our mission is to provide a safe, fun, and supportive...

  • Finance Director

    4 weeks ago

    Bellingham, Washington, United States Swickard Auto Group Full time

    Job Type: Full-timeDescription: Veterans encouraged to applyThe Finance Manager plays a critical role in the dealership's profitability. You'll be responsible for securing financing for customers, structuring deals, and presenting a variety of financial and insurance products to maximize customer satisfaction and dealership revenue.Responsibilities:Financing...

  • Executive Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Bellingham, United States Port of Bellingham Full time

    About the Port of Bellingham The Port of Bellingham is a Washington State special purpose municipal corporation serving all of Whatcom County. It is a unique organization that makes significant contributions to the local community through leveraging its resources by directly participating in revenue-earning lines of business, as well as by capitalizing on...

  • Retail Store Director

    1 month ago

    Bellingham, Washington, United States Comcast Corporation Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Retail Store Manager to lead our team and deliver exceptional customer experiences. As a key member of our retail team, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the store, including customer service, sales, and operations.Key ResponsibilitiesCustomer ExperienceDeliver a world-class customer experience,...

  • Sales Associate Sunglass Hut

    4 weeks ago

    Bellingham, Washington, United States LUXOTTICA OF AMERICA INC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Sales Associate to join our team at Sunglass Hut. As a Sales Associate, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer experiences, driving sales growth, and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive...

  • Automotive Sales Associate

    2 months ago

    Bellingham, United States Northwest Chevrolet of Bellingham Full time

    Job Summary We are looking for an Automotive Sales Associate to join our growing team! The right candidate should be ambitious, have excellent customer service skills, and the ability to meet and exceed goals.Day-to-day tasks will include developing client relationships and providing product solutions that best meet our customer's...

  • Financial Solutions Advisor

    4 weeks ago

    Bellingham, Massachusetts, United States Bank of America Full time

    Job Description:At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day.We are looking for a skilled Financial Solutions Advisor - Consumer Investments to...

  • Community Engagement Social Media Coordinator

    4 weeks ago

    Bellingham, Washington, United States Northwest Youth Services Full time

    Job Summary:Northwest Youth Services is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to assist with administrative duties within the Community Engagement pillar. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of social media platforms and be able to effectively engage with our online community.Key Responsibilities: Assist the...

  • Restaurant Manager

    6 months ago

    Bellingham, United States Dunkin' - Franchisee Of Dunkin Donuts Full time

    This Dunkin' restaurant is independently owned and operated under a franchise granted by DD Franchising LLC.You are applying for work with Dunkin' | Faulkner, a franchisee of Dunkin', not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only...

  • RN Home Health Admissions Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Bellingham, Washington, United States HealthCare Support Full time

    Job Title: RN Home Health Admissions SpecialistJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled RN Home Health Admissions Specialist to join our team at HealthCare Support. The successful candidate will be responsible for proactive sourcing and admissions for new direct clients.Key Responsibilities:- Proactive sourcing and admissions for new direct clients- Position...

  • Customer Service Rep/Teller

    4 months ago

    Bellingham, United States Bank of the Pacific Full time

    Assists customers with routine account-related requests/inquiries such as deposits or withdrawals, funds transfers, loan and installment payments, official checks and money orders, bank products or services, and other transactions as requested or assigned. Maintains and reconciles a cash drawer, adhering to Bank cash handling & security policies and...

  • Commercial Banking Operations Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Bellingham, Washington, United States Bank of the Pacific Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Commercial Banking Operations Assistant to join our team at Bank of the Pacific. This role will be responsible for providing administrative support to our Commercial Banking division, ensuring the smooth operation of our banking services.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide administrative support to the...

  • Police Officer Position

    4 weeks ago

    Bellingham, Washington, United States City of Bellingham, WA Full time

    Job SummaryThis position performs fully responsible, professional, general duty police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances.Key ResponsibilitiesPatrols a designated area of the city on foot, bicycle, or in an automobile, motorcycle, or small watercraft to investigate, deter, and/or discover possible...

  • Custodian

    1 week ago

    Bellingham, United States Institute of Inspection , Cleaning and Restoration Certification Full time

    For more than 20 years, ServiceMaster Clean has taken great pride in exceeding the expectations of our customers. Behind our commitment to excellence are five key attributes that define who we are and what makes us different from any other. We Are Experts and dominate the industry in scale and scope with an adaptable, extensive network that consistently...

  • Commercial Project Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Bellingham, United States Western Solar, Inc Full time

    The Commercial Solar & Storage Project Manager coordinates every phase of commercial solar and storage projects after point of contract, including final design and engineering, permitting, contract compliance, invoicing, pre-installation and installation activity, system commissioning, owner training, and project close-out. This role requires a high-degree...

  • Urology Physician

    3 weeks ago

    Bellingham, United States AMN Healthcare, Inc. Full time

    Job Description & RequirementsUrology in Coastal Washington State Easy Access to SeattleStartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $600000.00 - $650000.00 More than 71% of urologists suffer from burn-out and emotional exhaustion. This comes at a time where the majority of jobs are hospital employment. Coincidence, or are these two related? Every study shows that Private...

  • Coastal Washington State! Minutes from Seattle, Vancouver

    3 weeks ago

    BELLINGHAM, United States Disability Solutions Full time

    Job Description & RequirementsCoastal Washington State! Minutes from Seattle, Vancouver & More!StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $600000.00 - $650000.00 More than 71% of urologists suffer from burn-out and emotional exhaustion. This comes at a time where the majority of jobs are hospital employment. Coincidence, or are these two related? Every study shows that...