Uline · 3 days ago
Global Sourcing Associate
Waukegan, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expUline is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials. As a Global Sourcing Associate, you will support the international supplier strategy and optimize the supply chain while ensuring quality standards and managing vendor relationships.
Office Supplies
Responsibilities
Communicate with vendors on performance, product development and maintaining best-in-class quality standards
Work with product teams and plan overseas travel to help manage vendor relationships
Research and source new products and vendors
Collaborate in vendor meetings and help apply Uline’s negotiation strategies to real sourcing decisions
Develop a strong understanding of international relations and regulations, labor laws and currencies
Support internal teams including Merchandising, Purchasing, Logistics, Compliance and Finance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
100% fluent in both English and Mandarin (both written and verbal)
Knowledge of Chinese and Taiwanese cultures and business practices
Available for overseas travel up to 15% of the year
Preferred
3+ years of experience sourcing products from overseas factories preferred
Benefits
Complete health insurance coverage
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
On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers
Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails
Company
Uline
U-Line's large and flexible capacities and seamless integration capabilities - preserve the right product, in the right place.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Richard Uihlein
Founder and CEO
Elizabeth Uihlein
Co-Founder
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