Associate Sourcing Specialist
Sports Sales (TX)
Central Region
Sports Services
Posted/Updated: 10/29/20
Central Region
Sports Services
Posted/Updated: 10/29/20
Job Summary
Requirements:
- Comprehensive understanding of domestic PPAI/ASI vendors and factory-direct sourcing opportunities with ability to decide best sourcing strategy for specific projects or programs.
- Initiate and maintain vendor relationships in support of programs to obtain competitive pricing and terms, MOQs, inventory position, and turn-times.
- Constantly seek out new, trendy, or innovative products by attending trade shows, markets and frequently meet with vendor on new and innovative products.
- Work in tandem with Account Manager and Production Coordinator to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Ensure margin standards are being achieved for all programs through negotiated pricing terms and strategic sourcing through over-seas vendors when applicable.
- Create presentation deck for client including vendor images, pricing, and logo placements.
- Submit and follow through with art requests or other cross-departmental product creation resources such as apparel and graphic design or wholesale sourcing department.
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience with ASI and overseas sourcing
- Skilled in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis programs
- Understanding of and ability to negotiate pricing based on itemized cost sheets
- Positive team player with a can-do attitude
- Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills
- Organized and detail oriented
- Clear and effective written and verbal communicator
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
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