Hardlines Sourcing Manager
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Weekly pay
Scheduling flexibility
Paid parental leave
Paid education assistance
Care.com/back-up care assistance
Team member discount
Development programs for advancement and career growth
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This position works with key domestic and international vendors, Meijer's Global Sourcing Office (GSO) located in Asia, HBC/Consumables/Hardlines (HCH) Merchandising and Own Brand cross-functional partners to increase share growth by sourcing finished goods to deliver on Meijer Own Brand products promises to be as good as or better than national brands. This position will also be involved with national brands product as appropriate..
What You'll be Doing:
- Providing domestic and global product sourcing expertise to the team and the entire HCH organization utilizing a skill set that includes sourcing strategy development, vendor identification/evaluation, negotiation, and on-going management.
- Manages complex supplier negotiations that include multi-platform categories and complex distribution channels.
- This role will be focused on Hardlines product categories (Hard Home, Electronics, Garden, School Home Office, Sporting Goods, Toys).
- Partnering with the Director of Sourcing, Merchandise Buyers, Own Brand Leads, GSO, and other Meijer cross-functional positions (e.g. QA, Regulatory, Packaging, etc).
- This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required.
What You Bring with You (Qualifications):
- Bachelor's degree in relevant area required (Sourcing, Procurement, Product Development, Merchandising, Manufacturing).
- 4+ years of experience in product sourcing both domestically and globally.
- Product Sourcing Manager experience for a retailer, wholesaler or manufacturer and have 4+ years of experience with steady progression to positions of increased responsibility.
- Must have a successful track record sourcing raw materials/finished product both domestically and globally and sourcing hard (traded inputs) commodities, soft commodities (buyer/seller markets), and value-added products.
- Must have a robust understanding of how key cost inputs and global supply/demand trends contribute to volatile market conditions and be able to execute corresponding category level risk mitigation strategies.
- Must be aware of current trends in the industry.
- Proven ability to develop sourcing strategies for raw materials and finished products.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proactive thinker and problem solver.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational and time management skills.
- Computer proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
- Does not have P&L responsibility but must have a record of solid financial success in product sourcing and P&L management.
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