01Responsibilities
Learn and attain fingertip knowledge of product base;
Develop a detailed understanding of HFTs multiple databases and how theyre connected to ensure data alignment.
Assist department in building a strategic vendor base for prioritized HFT categories;
Develop assessment skills to determine a vendors ability to ship on time, provide quality goods, and to produce their products at costs that meet the economic requirements of HFT ;
Learn the HFT methodology to find, evaluate, and select vendors to supply products that are sold by HFT
Cross-functionally support product line transitions from sourcing of viable vendors through product costing, sampling, and quality testing in our own laboratories;
Learn the HFT methodology to identify new products that would enhance the HFT mix and how to propose them to the cross-functional team by triangulating data from the vendor, portfolio, and market landscape.;
Work within urgency and deadline requirements ;
Collaborate closely with merchandising and packaging, quality and manuals, and sourcing teams on a daily basis to serve enterprise objectives and understand total impact of any actions.
Scope:
Organizational Scope All US locations/Single Category/Region/District/Distribution Center
Travel 15-30% Overseas
LocationHQ Corporate.
The anticipated salary range for this position is $87,600 $131,500 depending on location, knowledge, skills, education and experience. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits to Associates (and their families) such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability. Eligible Associates are able to enroll in our companys 401k plan. Associates will accrue paid time off up to 236 hours per year (inclusive of PTO, floating holidays, and paid holidays). Paid sick time up to 80 hours per year unless otherwise required by law.
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