Lakeshore Learning Materials, LLC
Vendor Manager (Hybrid)
Carson, CA, United States · Senior
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About the role
- But today we're working better, smarter and faster than ever-and setting our sights even higher.
- Most importantly, we continue to invest in a diverse team of inquisitive top talent who fuel each other's passions and curiosity, take risks, try new things and believe that every new day brings opportunities for growth.
- At Lakeshore, the products we bring to classrooms and homes start with the supplier relationships and sourcing decisions behind them.
Responsibilities
- Exposure to working with China-based or other Asia-Pacific suppliers and multicultural business partners
- You treat cross-functional partners as collaborators, not obstacles, and you know how to build enough trust to move work forward even when you have no formal authority over the outcome
Requirements
- Experience with SAP, Power BI or Tableau in a sourcing or supply chain context
Nice to have
- Partnering with global and domestic suppliers as well as internal teams across six or more functions, translating complex information into clear, actionable direction for diverse audiences
- 6+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement or supply chain, with demonstrated ownership of supplier relationships and negotiations in domestic and/or international environments
- Strong analytical skills with hands-on experience evaluating supplier costs, pricing strategies, margins and operational data to inform business decisions
- Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
Compensation
- $82k-$100k
Benefits
- Background in consumer products, educational materials or retail sourcing environments
- Bonus eligible
- Paid leave for new parents to support work/life balance and family bonding
- Excellent medical/dental and vision coverage-EPO, PPO and HSA
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution (because you will retire someday)
- Flexible benefits-choose what you like, ignore the rest
- On-site employee gym for all levels/fitness needs
Company info
- At Lakeshore, we pay local market wages for employees that reside within Los Angeles and Orange Counties.
- Thanks to the passion and enthusiasm of this spectacular group, Lakeshore is more than a great place to work-it's a great experience to be part of.
Equal opportunity
- People are selected to become members of the Lakeshore family based on skill, merit and mind-boggling talent-not based on race, color, creed, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, marital status, domestic partnership status, military status, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, alienage, AIDS or AIDS-related complex status, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, status as a victim of domestic violence, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
- If things aren't equal, we all lose.
- Lakeshore is an E-Verify employer.
- We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.
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