What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Global Sourcing Manager position at Loves Travel Stops & Country Store?
Req ID : 457506
BASIC PURPOSE : The Associate Global Sourcing Manager will support the Global Sourcing Manager with the global sourcing teams’ initiatives. This includes product development, process creation and implementation, overseas supplier relations, and internal collaboration. This position will be responsible for fulfilling day to day processes as well as supporting merchandising initiatives and driving gross profit dollars by executing private label programs. Based in OKC, not a remote position.
MAJOR ROLES :
Product Development / Sourcing
- Learn to identify products that have potential to be directly sourced by Love’s
- Learn and develop specifications for products
- Understand and help develop product assortments, roadmap, competitive matrix, and pricing structure
Overseas Supplier Communication
Internal Collaboration
Item Creation and Integrity
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Position Location : This position will be located at Love's Corporate Office in Oklahoma City.
Job Function(s) : Corporate
Love’s has been fueling customers’ journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City with more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The company’s core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Love’s continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities Love’s serves and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the company’s award-winning culture.
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