Global Sourcing Coordinator - Ottawa, Canada - Giant Tiger

Giant Tiger

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

About this Opportunity

Recognized as an Employer of Choice in the National Capital Region, Giant Tiger's Home Office provides a dynamic work environment with many opportunities for a fulfilling career.

We are a Canadian owned and operated retailer (and proud of it), with a strong commitment to the community, and 60 years of success.

If you are looking for a challenging and stimulating career, Giant Tiger may be right for you. We believe in opportunities for growth & development, teamwork, and engagement.

The Global Sourcin Coordinator will take on the day-to-day tasks, communicating directly with vendors, ensuring the production cycle is followed in a timely manner, facilitating the product development process, and ensuring Giant Tiger quality standards are met.

They will negotiate with vendors on various matters and ensure that the Giant Tiger vision is well represented in the end product.

Highlights:

Communicate and educate vendors on Giant Tiger direct import standards
Coordinate the product development cycle to ensure timeliness and deliveries are met
Process quotes, data and other related documentation
Track and monitor production, follow up with suppliers on samples and other related items
Review and action quality control reports
Communicate and negotiate with vendors to effectively and professionally resolve product and production issues

Key Qualifications:

0-3 years experience
Great communicator, verbally and in writing
Detail-oriented with a drive to "get it right" and use a solution based way of working
Time management, organization, and prioritization skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
A strong work ethic, enjoys working in a fast paced and adaptable environment
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of products
Experience working and communicating with overseas vendors an asset