Highlights
The role involves gathering and tracking supplier rebates, maintaining up-to-date records of annual supplier programs, preparing quarterly purchasing reports, and ensuring supplier program files are accurate and well organized. The Supplier Relations Assistant communicates regularly with suppliers, both written and verbally, to support strong working relationships and will also fields questions from internal sales organizations.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Irving, TX |
| Industry | Wholesale Trade/Import-Export |
| Company Size | 5,000 to 9,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1957 |
| Website | http://www.cedcareers.com/ |
Description
The Supplier Relations Assistant plays a key role in supporting the management of supplier programs and rebate tracking for CED's top 200 suppliers. This position requires a highly detail-oriented and organized individual who can manage multiple priorities, maintain accurate records, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
The role involves gathering and tracking supplier rebates, maintaining up-to-date records of annual supplier programs, preparing quarterly purchasing reports, and ensuring supplier program files are accurate and well organized.
The Supplier Relations Assistant communicates regularly with suppliers, both written and verbally, to support strong working relationships and will also fields questions from internal sales organizations.
Working closely with the VP of Supplier Relations, this individual provides ongoing updates on projects and initiatives while proactively identifying opportunities to take ownership of tasks and move projects forward.
About Company
- # 97 on Fortune’s “America’s Privately Held Companies” List
- 600 facilities nationwide and 50 in Southern California
- Customer-base ranges from contractor, industrial, major film studios, municipalities, Universities to any commercial end-users of electrical products.
- Wholesale Electrical Distributor working with international manufacturers such as Sylvania, Square D, Philips, General Electric, Hubbell, and many others
- Specializing in lighting products, solar power products, automation and general electrical supplies
- The Trainee path will teach you our business and how to be successful in sales, sales management, and operations management as well as administrative functions
- Make decisions for your success by having the benefit of working for a large company while working within the scope of a small-business where you can contribute and make a difference
- Monday-Friday workdays; daytime hours. No weekends.
- Salary plus full-benefits including paid holidays, paid vacation, training bonuses, 401K program and profit-sharing
- Industry leading company that works off three principals: “Service, Reliability and Integrity”