Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores-posted 4 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Oklahoma City, OK

Welcome to Love's: 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.

  • 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
  • Communicate with overseas partners about current and new products
  • Discuss lead times, cost negotiation, and product creation
  • Help hold suppliers accountable to timelines; including product ready dates and documentation needed for on-time shipping
  • Work with the merchandising team to develop private label strategies inside of the current product assortments
  • Support global sourcing team on new marketing initiatives (packaging, branding, signage, etc.)
  • Opportunities to present new products and roadmaps to internal teams
  • Assist in item creation, including product information, pricing, specifications, etc. into Love’s systems
  • Confirm and verify information coming in from overseas partners
  • HS Diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or related field preferred
  • Experience in Logistics, Supply Chain or Product Development preferred
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, SAP, product management or product lifecycle management software would be a plus
  • Stable work history, good oral and verbal communications skills, team player, keen attention to detail, self-motivated, ability to work in a fast-paced environment and strong analytical skills
  • Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) – 100% Match up to 5%
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days
  • Competitive Pay
  • Career Development
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