Global Sourcing Associate
Corporate Headquarters
12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
Support international supplier strategy for a growing company, at Uline! As a Global Sourcing Associate, you’ll help optimize Uline’s international supply chain and guide procurement of the best products for our customers!
Better together! This position is on-site, and we are looking for people who share our passion.
Position Responsibilities
Collaborate with product teams in managing overseas vendor relationships for Uline product lines.
Communicate with vendors on performance, product development and maintaining best-in-class quality standards.
Research and source new products and vendors.
Participate in vendor meetings and apply Uline's negotiation strategies.
Support planning for overseas travel and factory visits.
Develop a strong understanding of overseas EPA regulations, labor laws and currencies.
Partner with internal teams including Merchandising, Purchasing, Logistics, Compliance and Accounts Payable.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree.
3+ years of experience directly sourcing products from overseas factories preferred.
100% fluent in both English and Mandarin (both written and verbal).
Knowledge of Chinese and Taiwanese cultures and business practices.
Available for overseas travel 15% of the year.
Benefits
Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!
Multiple bonus programs.
Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.
Employee Perks
On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.
Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.
About Uline
Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 9,000 employees across 13 locations.
Uline is a drug-free workplace.
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