WayUp
Signet Jewelers, Merchandising Sourcing Specialist - Application via WayUp
WayUp, Akron, Ohio, United States, 44329
Overview
Signet Jewelers, Merchandising Sourcing Specialist - Application via WayUp. This hybrid role requires a flexible work schedule, combining on-site presence with remote work, based out of our Support Center in Akron, OH. WayUp is partnering with Signet Jewelers to hire top talent. Signet Jewelers is the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry, operating more than 2,800 stores worldwide under brands including Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared, H.Samuel, Ernest Jones, Peoples, Banter by Piercing Pagoda, Rocksbox, JamesAllen.com and Diamonds Direct. We are a people-first company focused on diversity, inclusion, and equity, both inside and outside the company. Responsibilities
Implement and monitor sourcing strategies that meet cost, quality, and service objectives across assigned categories Conduct financial analyses, cost modelling, and spend analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate cost increases Support the identification and evaluation of new sourcing opportunities, domestically and internationally Maintain strong, collaborative relationships with vendors, merchants, and internal stakeholders to align on sourcing goals and expectations Research and analyse vendor capabilities, supply market dynamics, and industry trends to inform sourcing decisions Manage cost approval processes in Atelier, ensuring compliance with Signet’s costing guidelines Support merchant-driven initiatives, including vendor onboarding and communication of project updates Monitor and respond to inquiries in the sourcing support inbox, providing timely and accurate assistance to vendors, merchants, and internal departments Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or related field 1+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or related function is a plus Strong analytical and financial modelling skills; proficiency in Excel and reporting tools Experience with sourcing or costing platforms such as Atelier is a plus Knowledge of vendor management and supply chain best practices Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement Benefits & Perks
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance, including: Premium Healthcare Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans 401(k) with Company Match – Retirement savings with company matching Generous Time Off – PTO package plus company holidays Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Programs – Programs fostering belonging Career Growth & Development – Leadership development, mentorship, and continuous learning Exclusive Perks – Employee discounts and wellness programs Job Details
Employment type: Full-time Seniority level: Entry level Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries: Retail Referral notifications may increase your chances of interviewing at WayUp.
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Signet Jewelers, Merchandising Sourcing Specialist - Application via WayUp. This hybrid role requires a flexible work schedule, combining on-site presence with remote work, based out of our Support Center in Akron, OH. WayUp is partnering with Signet Jewelers to hire top talent. Signet Jewelers is the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry, operating more than 2,800 stores worldwide under brands including Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared, H.Samuel, Ernest Jones, Peoples, Banter by Piercing Pagoda, Rocksbox, JamesAllen.com and Diamonds Direct. We are a people-first company focused on diversity, inclusion, and equity, both inside and outside the company. Responsibilities
Implement and monitor sourcing strategies that meet cost, quality, and service objectives across assigned categories Conduct financial analyses, cost modelling, and spend analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate cost increases Support the identification and evaluation of new sourcing opportunities, domestically and internationally Maintain strong, collaborative relationships with vendors, merchants, and internal stakeholders to align on sourcing goals and expectations Research and analyse vendor capabilities, supply market dynamics, and industry trends to inform sourcing decisions Manage cost approval processes in Atelier, ensuring compliance with Signet’s costing guidelines Support merchant-driven initiatives, including vendor onboarding and communication of project updates Monitor and respond to inquiries in the sourcing support inbox, providing timely and accurate assistance to vendors, merchants, and internal departments Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or related field 1+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or related function is a plus Strong analytical and financial modelling skills; proficiency in Excel and reporting tools Experience with sourcing or costing platforms such as Atelier is a plus Knowledge of vendor management and supply chain best practices Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement Benefits & Perks
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance, including: Premium Healthcare Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans 401(k) with Company Match – Retirement savings with company matching Generous Time Off – PTO package plus company holidays Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Programs – Programs fostering belonging Career Growth & Development – Leadership development, mentorship, and continuous learning Exclusive Perks – Employee discounts and wellness programs Job Details
Employment type: Full-time Seniority level: Entry level Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries: Retail Referral notifications may increase your chances of interviewing at WayUp.
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