Marketing sourcing specialist
We are seeking a proactive "hunter" of products to drive our client's custom production process. As the bridge between a client's vision and the final product, you will coordinate with Sales, Graphic Design, and Production teams to ensure every order is executed flawlessly. This is a high-impact role for a critical thinker who thrives in a fast-paced envrionment. What We're Looking ForExperience: Background in sourcing, procurement, or creative project management.Tech Skills: Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word) with heavy emphasis on PowerPoint.Systems: Familiarity with Clients & Profits or similar ERP software is a plus.Traits: Highly organized, creative, and adaptable to shifting daily priorities Ready to build something custom? Apply today! Contact Angela Thompson with questions at 502-583-1237 salary: $28 - $34 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5 PMeducation: High SchoolResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities:Strategic Sourcing: Identify and vet global and domestic suppliers for unique materials, custom merchandise, and specialized packaging.End-to-End Project Ownership: Manage the production pipeline from the initial creative brief through to final delivery and QC.Designer Liaison: Work closely with our Graphic DesignersVendor Management: Negotiate pricing, manage lead times, and build long-term relationships with niche manufacturers and printers.Quality Control: Act as the final "eyes" on every project, reviewing physical proofs and production samples to ensure they meet our high aesthetic standards.Logistics Coordination: Oversee shipping, customs (if international), and final kitting/distribution to the client.SkillsSourcing (2 years of experience is required)ProcurementCREATIVE MARKETING (2 years of experience is required)Creative Project ManagementERPMarketingPowerpoint (1 year of experience is required)Microsoft Office (1 year of experience is required)Vendor ManagementClient ServiceQualificationsYears of experience: 2 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).