Vendor Resource manager

About Your Role :

As a Vendor Resource Manager at Dollar Tree's corporate office, you'll oversee the full lifecycle of vendor engagement across both imported and domestic products. With your support, you'll ensure supplier performance is monitored, compliance is maintained, packaging standards are optimized, and all vendor agreements are effectively managed. Your partnership with merchants, compliance teams, and vendors will drive value, mitigate risk, and support Dollar Tree's long-term growth strategy.

Your day-to-day job duties include, but are not limited to, the following :

Vendor Performance & Tracking

Develop, track, and report on vendor performance using KPIs and SLAs

Identify opportunities and challenges in vendor performance; share insights with merchants for strategic decision-making

Maintain vendor scorecards and dashboards to provide actionable visibility

Supplier Onboarding & Training

Manage the onboarding process for new suppliers, ensuring alignment with company standards

Coordinate training for vendors on compliance requirements, packaging standards, and operational procedures

Serve as primary contact for vendor inquiries related to process and onboarding

Compliance & Standards

Own and maintain the Import Compliance Manual, ensuring it remains current with regulatory requirements

Lead both internal and external training sessions on compliance standards

Support risk mitigation efforts related to product sourcing, trade regulations, and forced labor prevention

Packaging Optimization

Develop and enforce packaging standards to optimize logistics, cost, and sustainability

Partner with packaging engineers externally, merchants, and logistics teams to implement efficiency improvements

Ensure packaging aligns with customer experience, environmental standards, and retail shelf readiness

Vendor Agreements & Governance

Draft, manage, and maintain all vendor agreements in compliance with corporate policy

Partner with Legal and Compliance to ensure contract language protects Dollar Tree's interests

Monitor adherence to contractual obligations and follow up on non-compliance

Your Required Skills and Experience :

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, International Trade, or related field level experience

7+ years of experience in vendor management, sourcing, compliance operations

Strong knowledge of import / export regulations, packaging standards, and vendor governance

Demonstrated ability to analyze performance data and communicate findings effectively

Excellent organizational skill, negotiation, and relationship management skills

Proficiency with reporting tools and vendor management software

Key Competencies

Analytical Rigor : Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights

Collaboration : Works effectively with cross-functional teams including merchants, sourcing, logistics, and compliance

Attention to Detail : Ensures accuracy and completeness across compliance and contractual work

Leadership : Guides vendors toward improved performance and aligns them with Dollar Tree's strategic priorities

Adaptability : Navigates dynamic global sourcing environments and regulatory changes with agility

Your Perks and Benefits :

We offer a wide variety of rewards to support your health, wealth, and mental well-being. In addition to medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance, we offer :

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans with matching contribution

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Educational Assistance

Access to PerkSpot, an employee discount platform for goods and services

And much more!

Who We Are :

At Dollar Tree, we make a difference in the lives of our customers every day by exceeding their expectations and delivering value – it's what our business is built on. Our associates play an important role in this commitment by embracing change and showing up for their teams and their communities.

We see an exciting path forward as our company continues to grow and transform – and we know that this path starts with you.

Join our team today and discover The Value of You.