We have an urgent opening for a Vendor Manager.
Roles and Responsibilities
- VMs are responsible for managing inputs, category financials, promotion management, auditing and analysis, vendor escalations and concise communications
- Analyzes subcategory metrics to make decisions regarding pricing, selection, and convenience and drives for improvements
- Owns the Retail P&L for sub-categories; develops plans that drive revenue and margin improvement
- VMs are responsible for growing selection, improving terms and cost structures, building long-term relationships with vendors for the sub-categories assigned
- Expands current vendor selection and secures new brand selection for assigned sub-categories
- Takes calculated risks when driving negotiations; continually raises the bar on vendor inputs, performance, and outputs
- VMs are expected to demonstrate customer and category knowledge, be an advocate for a quality customer experience, and understand the competition and industry
- VMs are expected to provide inputs into plans for subcategory regarding long term growth opportunities
- VMs are expected to demonstrate a deep understanding of Retail tools and become advocates for tool enhancements
- VMs are responsible for knowledge management, development of self and others, and recruiting
Preksha Kulshrestha
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