National Product Manager I
Current- Maintain key supplier relationships with district management and sales personnel.
- Coordinate interaction between assigned suppliers and other departments for special initiatives such as Vendor Managed Inventory, Electronic Data Interchange, product recalls, and special terms.
- Maintain distributor and incentive agreements with selected suppliers that provide protection and profitability for the Company.
- Identify, evaluate, and recommend new products and new suppliers.
- Initiate, develop, and implement product training applicable to assigned suppliers.
- Review performance of assigned suppliers; implement appropriate action plans for improvement when results are below expectations.