Global Sourcing Specialist - Softline

BDA
Woodinville, WA Temporary
POSTED ON 6/10/2022 CLOSED ON 9/8/2022

Job Posting for Global Sourcing Specialist - Softline at BDA

Overview

ABOUT BDA

BDA brings the world’s biggest brands to life through promotional merchandise. Fortune 500 companies come to us looking to connect with their consumers on an emotional level. We create three-dimensional advertising that people invite into their homes, offices, cars and classrooms. We let people see, touch, feel, own and interact with a brand in a way no other marketing permits. It’s what we like to call the Power of Merchandise.

 

We give our team members the creative freedom and foster the entrepreneurial spirit necessary to champion our clients’ branding goals utilizing cutting edge ideas. Our people are our No. 1 asset, and we remain committed to making our company a great place to work for our team and family.

 

We take great pride in our company culture—one that inspires teamwork, fun and excellence across our organization. We’re energetic people who love what we do—churning out more than 50 million units each year for the world’s most admired brands in a fun, fast paced environment that rewards high achievement.

Responsibilities

Manage/Own Small account(s)

 

Product Development:

  • Assist to review incoming quote requests to ensure basic info is provided by Sales
  • Ensure Artwork, tech pack, specs are clearly defined/aligned with Sales
  • Support supervisors on Approval sample review/comments, shared with respective counterparties 
  • Cost Negotiation/Validation:

  • Prepare first-pass ELC calculation, submit to supervisor for review/approval
  • Double check costing, MOQ, delivery details for Sales confirmation
  • Confirm commitment details before passing onto coordinators to create official PO 
  • Vendor Performance Management:

  • Responsible for gathering and negotiating lead-times, milestone deliverables
  • Ensure project requirements are clearly scoped, communicated and delivered
  • Negotiate with vendors for best costs, terms, discounts, freight, and co-op (VVD) support 
  • Calendar Management:

  • Effectively manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Create/Maintain Development Milestone Calendar
  • Production management: Product Test submission, Inspection arrangement, Packaging approval, Shipment booking/tracking
  • Track milestone progress, raise red flags (if needed) to achieve at least 95% on time delivery
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    Any travel involved? Occasionally

    Any financial/budgetary responsibility? Limited

    Strategic planning responsibilities? Yes

    Number of staff reporting to this position. 0

    Qualifications

    EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

    • 3-7 years experience
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