Burlington Stores

Vendor Relations Manager

Burlington Stores

Burlington, NJ 08016, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

As a Vendor Relations Manager at Burlington Stores, you will be responsible for maintaining and managing relationships with the company’s vendors in order to ensure the smooth delivery of goods and services. This is a crucial role in the company, as it involves successfully negotiating prices and terms while maintaining strong working relationships with our vendors. We are looking for an individual who is organized, creative, and understands the importance of open communication. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree, and a minimum of 5 years of vendor relations experience in retail or a related field. They should have excellent communication and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Additionally, the candidate should have strong problem-solving and analytical skills, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about helping Burlington Stores succeed and grow. If you are looking for an exciting and challenging opportunity to become a part of a fast-growing company, this is the job for you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and maintain relationships with vendors to ensure successful delivery of goods and services.
  2. Negotiate prices and terms with vendors.
  3. Monitor vendor performance and address any issues as needed.
  4. Prepare and review vendor contracts and agreements.
  5. Analyze data to identify areas of improvement.
  6. Ensure compliance with Burlington Stores policies and procedures.
  7. Maintain accurate records of vendor relations activities.
  8. Develop and implement strategies to improve vendor relations.
  9. Provide regular updates to management on vendor relations activities.
  10. Research new vendors and identify potential partnerships.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Burlington, NJ 08016, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Problem Solving And Decision Making Skills

  • Strong Interpersonal And Communication Skills

  • Ability To Think Strategically And Develop Long-Term Vendor Relationship Plans

  • Ability To Manage Multiple Priorities And Tasks Simultaneously

  • Proven Ability To Work Collaboratively With Vendors

  • Experience In Negotiating And Resolving Vendor Disputes

  • Knowledge Of Retail Supply Chain Processes

  • Proficiency With Computer Applications Such As Ms Office Suite

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Networking

  • Communication

  • Sales

  • Marketing

  • Negotiation

  • Collaboration

  • Analysis

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

  • Project-management

  • Decision-Making

  • Customer-Service

  • Conflict-Resolution

  • Risk-Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • self-motivation

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Vendor Relations Manager in Burlington, NJ 08016, USA is between $77,739 and $122,753.

Additional Information
Burlington Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 6th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Burlington Stores

Burlington, formerly known as Burlington Coat Factory, is an American national off-price department store retailer, and a division of Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation with 631 stores in 45 states and Puerto Rico, with its corporate headquarters located in Burlington Township, New Jersey.

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