Salary
💰 $80,000 - $100,000 per year
About the role
- Serve as the primary point of contact for vendor partners and build strong vendor relationships
- Conduct vendor evaluations and reviews; contact suppliers for agreement renewals and execute AD and non-AD agreements
- Support vendor and AD participation in industry conferences by scheduling meetings and preparing data packages
- Manage AD and non-AD rebate programs, track accruals, payments, and supplier tiers; review rebate performance
- Compile and update rebate values in SXe and populate categories for Circle of Profit reporting via QlikView
- Partner with Finance, Purchasing, and Procurement to reconcile rebate reporting and ensure timely processing
- Analyze rebate effectiveness and ROI and recommend adjustments
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reports on vendor activity, rebate impact, and program performance
- Track vendor sales performance and rebate utilization using ERP and reporting systems; review AD conversion submissions
- Create conversion scorecards and publish results; review AD Rewards error files and resolve issues
- Act as Supplier Xchange Administrator; manage SupplyForce POS downloads and reporting
- Monitor and respond to incoming vendor/AD-related emails daily and compile daily sales reports
- Set annual AD targets and evaluate rebate management processes for efficiency and implement automation
- Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and vendor agreements
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field
- 3–5 years of experience in vendor management, rebate programs, channel operations, or procurement
- Strong knowledge of rebate structures, AD program requirements, and vendor performance metrics
- Proficiency with ERP/CRM and reporting systems; Salesforce and QlikView preferred
- Strong analytical and financial skills with ability to interpret data into actionable insights
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills
- Highly organized and able to manage recurring daily, monthly, and annual reporting cycles
- Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on accuracy and continuous improvement