Vendor Compliance Analyst, Delivery

The Home Depot • Atlanta, GA

16h

About The Position

The Vendor Compliance Analyst supports The Home Depot Compliance Program and serves as a subject matter expert on the program. The role analyzes vendor compliance performance, identifies problems, uses data to draw conclusions, and develops recommendations to support and enhance the program. The analyst is the direct contact for IPR and Merchandising regarding vendor performance and proactively works with vendors who need improvement, sharing best practices and get-well strategies and tracking progress.

The position works cross-functionally with business partners and IT to develop requirements, implement changes, and manage change. It involves researching and resolving escalated issues, analyzing large and complex datasets, streamlining technical processes, and completing compliance-program optimization projects accurately and within defined timeframes. The analyst is expected to take ownership of tasks and projects and self-start with appropriate direction from a manager. The position reports to a Manager or Senior Manager and has no direct reports.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
• Experience with EDI/B2B.
• Retail experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job, or the knowledge, skills, and abilities typically acquired through completion of such a program.
• Strong decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead and work cross-functionally.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Customer service skills and focus.
• Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and work on tight timeframes.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to self-start and take action with minimal direction.
• Positive, professional, and responsible attitude.
• Team-oriented.

Nice To Haves

• Sound understanding of supply chain.
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Visio, and Access.
• Beginner/intermediate experience with SQL.

Responsibilities

• Research and address escalated items completely and promptly, using detailed research, analysis, and collaboration with internal Home Depot business or IT teams as needed.
• Escalate defect fixes or enhancement needs when identified.
• Proactively engage vendors by email, phone, or meetings to improve compliance performance; provide best practices and get-well strategies and track improvement.
• Analyze vendor compliance data and provide recommendations and solutions for potential gaps.
• Own tasks and projects related to compliance processes or system enhancements.
• Work cross-functionally with business partners and IT to develop requirements, implement changes, and execute change management.
• Complete projects to optimize the compliance program accurately and within defined timeframes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level