Eyefinity, Inc.
Purchase goods, services, and assets for the company. Manage assigned commodities, issue bids, negotiate contracts, pricing and terms, manage suppliers, and maintain strong department relationships.Develop, administer, and award RFP’s, RFQ’s and RFI’s for Maintenance Repair Operation (MRO) commodities, assets, and other assigned special projects; analyze responses to determine which response(s) comply with requirements and offer the best valuePlan, prepare, and conduct negotiations with suppliers for a wide range of products, services, and termsManage and monitor national and local contracts to ensure terms and conditions are valid, continuously enforced, and are met and mutually acceptable; ensure all contracts awarded are cost–effective and in the company’s best interestDevelop and write Memos of Understanding (MOUs), Statements of Work (SOWs) and contacts as needed; ensure interests are protected, and the risk is identified, minimized, and managed in all contracts and relationshipsEstablish and maintain productive relationships between customers and suppliers; evaluate suppliers’ performance in meeting contractual, customers’, and Purchasing’s expectationsUtilize supply chain management methods and tools; manage our supply chain, and continue to optimize the flow of products and servicesAssist with supplier certification and evaluation programs; source, interview, and screen prospective suppliersPartner with internal customers to identify needs, prepare specifications, identify options, and ensure purchases meet customers’ requirements and are cost-effectiveCompile and analyze data for commodity studies, Total Cost of Ownership reports, and
justification for buying decisionsStay current on market conditions and trends that may impact flow, pricing, and availability of productsCollaborate in the development of multi-million dollar budgets and department plans; assist customers with budget calculations and the monitoring of expensesCollaborate in the monitoring, maintenance, and upgrade of purchasing and inventory control software; apply troubleshooting techniques to resolve system and database problemsDesign and provide ad-hoc inventory and control database reports to internal customers**Job Specifications***Typically has the following skills or abilities:*Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field; in lieu of degree 4 years functional experienceIn-depth knowledge of purchasing procedures, practices, and inventory controlProven negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsProficient with MS Office applicationsCompetent with each commodity’s technical terms and the ability to document and communicate these terms effectively with suppliers and customersKnowledge of General Accounting Principles, accounts payable processes, and financial reportingKnowledge of Uniform Commercial Code, contract management, supplier management, and contract lawProficient with Crystal Reports or other report writing softwareAbility to regularly exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of his/her job duties**Preferred Skills**Production experience in the fashion industry, experience in an eyewear company is a plusProven experience in international vendor management, ideally within the eyewear or fashion industryProficiency in SAP and other procurement systemsKnowledge of quality control standards and corrective action processes#LI-MARCHONCompensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets.Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation
package, this role may include eligible bonuses and commissions. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please . Salary Ranges: $59,850.00 - $87,675.00VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws.**Notice to Candidates: Fraud Alert - Fake Job Opportunity Solicitations Used to Collect Fees/Personal Information.**We have been made aware that fake job opportunities are being offered by individuals posing as VSP Vision and affiliate recruiters. to learn about our application process and what to watch for regarding false job opportunities. As a regular part of doing business,VSPVision (“VSP”)collects many different types ofpersonal information, including protected health information, about ouraudiences, includingmembers, doctors,clients, brokers, business partners,andemployees. VSP Vision employees will have access to this sensitive personal information and are subject to follow Information Security and Privacy Policies. #J-18808-Ljbffr
justification for buying decisionsStay current on market conditions and trends that may impact flow, pricing, and availability of productsCollaborate in the development of multi-million dollar budgets and department plans; assist customers with budget calculations and the monitoring of expensesCollaborate in the monitoring, maintenance, and upgrade of purchasing and inventory control software; apply troubleshooting techniques to resolve system and database problemsDesign and provide ad-hoc inventory and control database reports to internal customers**Job Specifications***Typically has the following skills or abilities:*Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field; in lieu of degree 4 years functional experienceIn-depth knowledge of purchasing procedures, practices, and inventory controlProven negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsProficient with MS Office applicationsCompetent with each commodity’s technical terms and the ability to document and communicate these terms effectively with suppliers and customersKnowledge of General Accounting Principles, accounts payable processes, and financial reportingKnowledge of Uniform Commercial Code, contract management, supplier management, and contract lawProficient with Crystal Reports or other report writing softwareAbility to regularly exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of his/her job duties**Preferred Skills**Production experience in the fashion industry, experience in an eyewear company is a plusProven experience in international vendor management, ideally within the eyewear or fashion industryProficiency in SAP and other procurement systemsKnowledge of quality control standards and corrective action processes#LI-MARCHONCompensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets.Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation
package, this role may include eligible bonuses and commissions. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please . Salary Ranges: $59,850.00 - $87,675.00VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws.**Notice to Candidates: Fraud Alert - Fake Job Opportunity Solicitations Used to Collect Fees/Personal Information.**We have been made aware that fake job opportunities are being offered by individuals posing as VSP Vision and affiliate recruiters. to learn about our application process and what to watch for regarding false job opportunities. As a regular part of doing business,VSPVision (“VSP”)collects many different types ofpersonal information, including protected health information, about ouraudiences, includingmembers, doctors,clients, brokers, business partners,andemployees. VSP Vision employees will have access to this sensitive personal information and are subject to follow Information Security and Privacy Policies. #J-18808-Ljbffr