GM Vendor Relations

Nebraska Furniture Mart•Omaha, NE

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

As NFM’s GM of Vendor Relations, you will drive compliance excellence by building standardized procedures and leading high‑impact projects that elevate vendor performance, strengthen partnerships, and streamline operations. Your work will directly impact our ability to help people create a lifestyle they love, for the people they love-because that’s what we love.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, finance, related field or equivalent experience
6 years’ experience in supply chain, vendor relations similar role
Experience with vendor assessment and management
Experience in creating and driving efficient process at scale
Computer knowledge to include Microsoft Office Applications, EDI, JDA
Ability to work nights, weekends and/or early morning hours based on business needs
Pre-employment screening includes, but isn’t limited to, motor vehicle record and criminal background check

Responsibilities

Develop and Implement EDI optimization and/or identify and implement another VMS tool
Manage Develop KPI’s for our vendors, communicate and educate using a Vendor Scorecard methodology
Provide Streamline vendor set up and on-boarding program. Customize for key strategic vendors
Identify and understand Vendor Compliance issues and trends at NFM
Collaborate Partner with operations, supply planning, and merchandising to reduce non-compliant vendor issues

Benefits

Same day pay - access to your earned pay on-demand, when you need it the most
Competitive pay - generous annual increases up to 7%
Inclusive culture – Because everyone who works or shops at NFM should feel right at home
Health, dental, vision, life Insurance, short and long term disability
Paid holidays (upon hire) and paid time off (after 90 days)
Staff discount on merchandise (Collectively, NFM staff have saved almost $2 million on purchases in the last 12 months)
Virtual and in-person career development opportunities at all levels
Paid community volunteer opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
You’ll start saving for your retirement immediately in NFM’s 401(k) and you’re eligible for company match after one year. NFM’s 401(k) also offers Berkshire Stock as an investment option