Glovender is looking for a highly motivated sourcing specialist to assist the company in the supplier sourcing process and to create strong relationships with the supplier.
Glovender is a fast-growing Nashville based supply chain acceleration startup. We help leading brands and emerging creators avoid supply chain delays, accelerate product launches, and maximize profits using our G360 Command Center™ platform and global supply chain agents.
- Conducting research to identify best fit suppliers for Glovender
- Processing sourcing inquiry requests in a timely and effective manner
- Obtain quotes from different suppliers
- Negotiate price, contract terms, quantity, and delivery schedules with suppliers
- Working with legal counsel to ensure that all contracts relating to product procurement contain all details of the negotiation
- Assess quotes and compile a detailed assessment and comparison of cost breakdowns
- Conduct supplier inspections and vetting to ensure that competitive and compliant suppliers are onboarded
- Onboard new suppliers, manufacturers and vendors once approved by the supply chain manager
- Maintain a supplier database and update it regularly
- Plan and implement strategic sourcing solutions
- Maintain healthy business relationships with suppliers
- Introduce measures to reduce sourcing costs
- Report required metrics to the supply chain manager in a timely and effective manner
- Coordinate delivery schedules with vendors and logistic partners
- Regularly network with industry professionals to create new contacts and get latest industry insights
- Developing contacts with suppliers, manufacturers, and industry experts
- Bachelor’s degree in administration, logistics, supply chain or related field
- Proven experience in sourcing processes
- Strong negotiation skills
- Sound time-management and organizational skills
- Familiarity with sourcing procedures and legalities
- Strong leadership skills
- Detail-oriented and a critical thinker
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools
- Knowledge of supply chain management
- Ability to multitask
- Fluency in Vietnamese and English
- Impressive oral and written communication skills
- Sound decision making ability
- Ability to work independently
- Competitive Pay
- Regular Bonuses
- Fuel and meal reimbursements
- Great promotion opportunities with a fast-growing start-up
Glovender is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our team.