What are the responsibilities and job description for the International Division Product Manager position at Boise Cascade?
Job Category: Administrative
Requisition Number: INTER003092
Posted: October 25, 2023
Full-Time
Boise, ID 83705, USA
Boise Cascade Company has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. We are one of the largest producers of engineered wood products and plywood in North America and a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building materials. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success. We are committed to investing in them and that is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas on your life - from health and well-being, career, and community, to financial security and personal safety, with many benefits beginning on your first day of employment. Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today!
Responsibilities
- Manage and direct all overseas purchasing activities within the Global Sourcing branch.
- Determine appropriate product lines, screen and select overseas vendors, monitor vendor performance.
- Negotiate favorable payment terms, pricing and provide logistics support for inbound product.
- Provide BMD locations with product quotes, issue Global Sourcing purchase orders / sales orders.
- Monitor changes and milestone dates of Global Sourcing orders.
- Ensure all Global Sourcing activities are in full compliance with US Customs and international law.
- Monitor trade cases and rulings (Antidumping & Countervailing Duties) pertaining to products sourced through Global Sourcing branch from overseas manufacturers.
- Work closely with BMD location sales team and management to develop custom programs, block and special buys, promotions and product support.
- Monitor receipt of rebates and special discounts to ensure vendor compliance.
- Identify new product opportunities and design sourcing strategies.
- Develop and grow new relationships with overseas vendors, maintain good working relationships with existing vendors.
- Provide guidance to BMD locations through market information updates and following industry news to collect market intelligence.
- Demonstrate strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications: College Degree or equivalent work experience in related job function. Working conditions are an office environment with minimal physical exertion.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in international trade / purchasing. Knowledge of international logistics and trade lanes. Process knowledge around importer of record requirements. Fluent in English and Mandarin.
Our Benefits
- Medical Dental Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts HRA
- 401(k) Retirement Savings
- Annual Incentives
- Paid Time Off (20/yr) and holidays (10/yr)
- Paid Parental Leave
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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