Vendor Manager

Glovender is looking for a hard-working and responsible vendor manager to help our supply chain team in monitoring, managing, and supervising our vendors in Sialkot, Pakistan and Lahore, Pakistan.

Glovender is a fast-growing Nashville based supply chain acceleration startup. We help leading brands and emerging creators avoid supply chain delays, accelerate product launches, and maximize profits using our G360 Command Center platform and global supply chain agents.

Your responsibilities include the following:

• Develop and sustain long-standing relationships with company-approved vendors
• Meet with suitable vendors to assess their products, inquire about their services, negotiate pricing, and communicate any product or service-related concerns
• Conduct research on available vendors to determine which vendors offer the best pricing and product quality
• Implement industry best practices to find and onboard the right fit vendors
• Conduct interviews with new vendors and inform approved vendors of their responsibilities and obligations
• Establish standards by which to assess the performance of approved vendors
• Ensure that all vendors are compliant to international standards
• Report all metrics required by the supply chain manager in a timely manner
• Resolve disputes with vendors in a timely manner
• Regularly visit vendor sites to conduct random inspection and ensure client orders are getting processed in an effective and timely manner
• Evaluate current vendor management programs and identifying ways to improve them

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, marketing, business administration, or a related field
• Proven experience working as a vendor manager
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications
• The ability to travel at different locations with your own transportation
• The ability to multitask effectively
• Strong negotiation, management, and decision-making skills
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Fluency in Urdu and English
• Competitive Pay
• Fuel and meal reimbursements
• Great promotion opportunities with a fast-growing start-up

Glovender is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our team.