Sourcing Specialist - Home

Working at QVC Group means joining a live social shopping company with incredible teams, ambitious projects and amazing careers. QVC Group, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company with six leading retail brands - QVC®, HSN®, Ballard Designs®, Frontgate®, Garnet Hill® and Grandin Road.

Your Opportunity, Your Team

The Sourcing Specialist supports QVC and will work side by side with the Global Sourcing Manager- Home to focus & align product placement with the Sourcing factory base to meet the QVC customer demands by offering the highest quality product at the best value possible.

Where You'll Work

This role is hybrid and will require you to be onsite at West Chester, PA several days per month (onsite days are predetermined and standard across the company). Job seekers must reside in one of the following states to be considered: PA, DE, or NJ. Relocation assistance is not available for this role.

What You'll Do

• Review all costing data for accuracy. Challenge and negotiate costings to meet Merchant's target prices while maintaining quality standard
• Work closely with Global Sourcing Manager throughout ongoing product development process to identify and execute the product needs within the quality requirements of the business
• Creation of area's T&A's specific to each business and ownership of collaboration across roles as to strategic and tactical dates to ensure timely production and quality product.
• Through constant communication and working within the processes that we have in place, ensure that suppliers adhere to a T&A calendar.
• Engage and build relationships with suppliers to increase engagement with QVC as a brand and customer. Participate in Vendor education as identified by the business. Train each new agent and/or office in QVC systems and procedures.
• Define and address problems, issues and concerns that impact the operations. Collaboratively update appropriate team members.
• Increase ongoing collaboration with support teams within QVC, including Product Development, QA, Supply Chain, Vendor Relations and Legal. Participate in meetings and committees formed to expand knowledge of Direct Import business and reach within the home businesses.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelors degree
• Minimum of five years business experience in Product Development & Sourcing or minimum of 3 years of direct sourced experience in the home classifications

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Our Total Rewards package includes benefits you’ll love such as competitive compensation, paid time off, an employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, and amazing company discounts! In our US market, you can also expect health care benefits starting on day 1, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement benefits.

QVC Group is committed to inclusion and belonging for all and ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer, QVC Group is committed to a barrier-free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout, please contact us at workwithus@qvcgrp.com for assistance.

If provided, salary ranges are a general guideline only, and actual salaries will vary and are based on factors such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, and geographic location as well as business and market conditions.