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The Associate Supplier Manager manages a portfolio of small- to mid-sized suppliers, supporting procurement strategy, supplier negotiations, supplier relationships, supply continuity, cost and contract terms, and operational risk. The role collaborates with internal teams across merchandising, inventory, transportation, and supplier performance management, and reports to the Senior Manager, Supplier Management. It is a hybrid position based in Lake Forest or Chicago, requiring three days per week onsite, and requires a bachelor's degree and at least three years of related experience.
