• 5+ years of professional experience in supply chain, purchasing, or procurement — including at least 2 years in a buying role managing a global vendor base.
• Strong analytical skills with demonstrated ability to work through sophisticated, multi-step procurement workflows.
• Proven ability to drive projects forward: you provide clear and concise direction and feedback to vendors and internal partners.
• Strong project management abilities: capable of prioritizing and balancing multiple concurrent releases, orders, and workstreams within budget parameters.
• Well-developed verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Experience managing a buying portfolio of 100+ unique items.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel (data pulls, spreadsheet management, cost calculations).
• Experience with SAP strongly preferred, print buying experience a plus.