Associate Sourcing Manager (PPAG) - Canada, Remote

Date:  May 2, 2024
Location: 

CA

Company:  Vista

Our Team:

Vista’s Customer Experience and Marketing organization serves, inspires, and delights customers – and helps others in our organization do the same. From the simplest interaction on our website to how people take in our advertising and communications, we are obsessed with delivering value. We know our customers’ needs, and we strive to exceed their expectations. Touching every element of the business, we’re here to grow and build the Vista brand, reach new audiences, and offer the best possible experience for every customer.

 

We own cultivating a winning catalogue of products that delight our customers and are seeking an Associate Sourcing Manager for our Promotional Products, Apparel, and Gifts Portfolio (PPAG), who will focus on supporting our overall product and fulfiller management process.

 

What You Will Do:

  • Support the Product Marketing strategy for PPAG Assortment by collaborating on NPI ideation, prioritization, and quality review
  • Build and maintain close relations with the medium tier fulfillers in your market through active Account Management
  • Support the Sourcing Manager in developing the strategy to grow our network of fulfillers by active acquisition of new partners to support further growth of our PPAG Assortment as well as provide capacity back-up to fulfill our orders, ensuring the most competitive (COGS & services) supply chain set up
  • Maintain structure and documentation of 3PF relationship management by driving the use of tools to easily document all ongoing discussions, meetings, notes with 3PFs
  • Analyze the performance of your 3PF assortment launched in the market at product batch/ product launch level, discuss learnings and influences for next assortment launches with Product Sourcing Manager
  • Guide Potential Fulfillers through our Onboarding process and partner with our on boarding team in Barcelona and Mumbai to add new fulfillers to our platform.
  • Work closely with our Global NPI Product Data team, to ensure the products you select to support our strategies, are built in our Product Database correctly.
  • Partner with your teammates to create scale and drive efficiency. You’ll have a direct counterpart, with who you’ll maximize the overall value of our products and create processes that simplify our operations.

 

Your Qualifications:

At Vista, we are striving to hire individuals that add new ideas and perspectives to our teams and enhance our culture. No matter your background or work experience, we strongly encourage you to apply—even if you feel that you don’t meet the exact requirements or have the same qualifications. You might be a great candidate for this or other opportunities.

  • Bachelor’s degree required, preferred majors: Business, Marketing, Economics
  • 3-5+ years of experience in detailed oriented vendor management and data analytics
  • Preferred experience in Product / Category Management in Apparel or Hardgoods or both
  • The ability to adapt in a face-paced, constantly evolving environment and an excellent attention to detail.

 

Why You'll Love Working Here:

There is a lot to love about working at Vista. We are an award winning Remote-First company. We’re an inclusive community. We’re growing (which means you can too). And to help orient us all in the same direction, we have our Vista Behaviors which exemplify the behavioral attributes that make us a culturally strong and high-performing team.

 

About Us:

Vista is the design and marketing partner to millions of small businesses around the world. For over 20 years we’ve been inspired by small businesses, and we work incessantly to deliver solutions to their evolving needs. VistaCreate, 99designs by Vista and VistaPrint, all under the parent brand Vista, represent a full-service design, digital and print solution, elevating small businesses’ presence in physical and digital spaces and powering them to achieve success. Vista is focused on making great marketing and design accessible to every small business owner, allowing them to create a cohesive brand image for use in-store, online and on-the-go.

 

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion:

Vista exists to help our customers live their dreams. Each dream is unique – and the Vista team needs to be as well. We believe in the unique contributions of everyone within a diverse global organization. We are collaborative, inclusive, and innovative. We strive to role model and live an inclusive culture of fairness, respect and belonging for all. And we work together to empower each other, creating a space in which each of us can spark our next great idea.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Vista, a Cimpress company, is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, nationality, age, religion, citizenship, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender presentation, legal or preferred name, marital status, pregnancy, family structure, veteran status or any other basis protected by human rights laws or regulations. This list is not exhaustive and, in fact, in many cases, we strive to do more than the law requires.

 

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