Vendor Relations Specialist

Burlington StoresUnited StatesRemoteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 5 hours ago

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About this role

Position Overview

Support vendors by processing requests for assistance and facilitating solutions. Report on daily incident counts and aging metrics, host vendor calls for onboarding and EDI training and validate compliance chargeback issues.

A Day in the Life

Vendor Support   Relationship Management

- Responds promptly to vendor emails and inquiries inquiring   on   payment status,   compliance   issues   and shipping requirements.

- Utilizes strong organizational partnerships to enhance information sharing, support informed decision-making, and achieve   objectives .

- Bring s   escalated issues to   Supervisor and recommend solutions.

- Host introductory calls with vendors   and t rain vendors on EDI   platform   usage.

- Additional   projects and   duties as   assigned.

Cross-Functional   S upport   Business Acumen

- Demonstrates strong organizational skills in managing vendor correspondence and aging incidents.

- Advise   appropriate cross-functional   teams   of vendor issues   for   direction on   next   steps ;   including   l iais ing   with Accounts Payable team on payment status, shortage   research   and   dispute approvals, etc.

- Review compliance chargebacks and   validate .

- Works effectively in MS Office suite and company systems.

Reporting   Productivity

- Effectively manages daily tasks and assignments   and checks deliverables for accuracy.

- P ublish internal report daily ;   publish weekly   recap   for senior leadership .

Training   Process Management

- Prioritizes tasks with strong time-management skills and uses business acumen to   anticipate   the needs of the business .

- Create and   maintain   standard operating procedures for all Vendor   Relations   work processes.

- Prepare presentation materials on new initiatives and updated work   processes,   present training sessions to the team   or vendors .

You'll Come With

Experience:   2-5 years of   customer service   experience preferred .

Skills and Abilities:

- Excellent written and verbal c ommunication skills

- Time management

- Attention to detail

- Strong   proficiency   with   MS Office suite (Outlook, Word,   Excel   and PowerPoint)

- Self-motivation

Come join our team. You’re going to like it here!

You will enjoy competitive wages, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington’s benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full-time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan.

We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity

Individual pay decisions will be based on a variety of factors, such as but not limited to, qualifications, education, job-related skills, relevant experience, and geographic location.

Compensation Range: $15.60 - $22.00