Foot Locker · 1 day ago
Vendor Operations Project Manager
Sparks, NV
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expFoot Locker is a leading global athletic footwear and apparel retailer, and they are seeking a Vendor Operations Project Manager to enhance their Vendor Operations strategy. This role involves leading cross-functional initiatives to improve vendor performance and operational execution while collaborating with various internal teams.
ApparelFashionRetailSports
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end project management for Vendor Operations initiatives, from intake and planning through execution, rollout, and stabilization
Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, milestones, risks, and dependencies
Ensure initiatives are aligned to Foot Locker business objectives and Vendor Operations priorities
Support the design, implementation, and ongoing refinement of Vendor Operations programs, including: Vendor scorecards and performance reporting, Compliance and chargeback programs, Distribution Center quality audit and defect reduction initiatives, Vendor onboarding, education, and communication enhancements, & Translate vendor and operational challenges into clear, actionable project plans
Serve as a key liaison between Vendor Operations and internal partners including Merchant, Supply Chain, DC Operations, Finance, and Technology on Vendor Operations related initiatives though facilitation of working sessions, project reviews, and stakeholder alignment meetings
Drive accountability and decision-making across teams in a highly matrixed environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field
5+ years of project or program management experience in retail, supply chain, or vendor-facing environments
Broad familiarity with distribution management systems required with working knowledge of supply chain systems (PKMS, EDI, PMMS/JDA, & WMOS)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Excel, PowerPoint, Forms, and Power Automate
Ability to actively engage in collaborations, transparently share progress, and adapt to evolving guidance
Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional initiatives within large, matrixed organizations
Strong communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills
Sound time management and problem-solving skills to manage concurrent priorities and meet associated deadlines
Must be willing to travel up to 15% or move as needed to support project execution
Preferred
Experience supporting Vendor Operations, Compliance, Chargebacks, or Distribution Center operations
PMP, Agile, or similar project management certification
Benefits
Employee Discount
Paid Time Off
Medical | Dental | Vision Coverage
401(k) | Roth 401(k)
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Opportunities for Advancement
Tuition Reimbursement for Qualified Courses
Strong Company Culture
Employee Resource Groups
Company
Foot Locker
Foot Locker is a retailer of athletic footwear and apparel.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-05-14Acquired
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Mary Dillon
CEO
Matthew Barnes
President, Foot Locker International
Recent News
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