Vendor Compliance Analyst, Delivery

About the Role

The Vendor Compliance Analyst supports The Home Depot Compliance Program, acting as a Subject Matter Expert (SME). This role involves analyzing compliance performance, identifying problems, manipulating data to drive conclusions, and developing recommendations to support and enhance the program.

Key Responsibilities

• 40% Research and address escalated items completely and timely, potentially requiring detailed research, analysis, and collaboration with internal Home Depot business or IT teams. Escalate defect fixes or enhancement needs as identified.
• 20% Proactively engage vendors to improve compliance performance via emails, phone calls, or meetings.
• 20% Analyze vendor compliance data and provide recommendations and solutions for potential gaps.
• 20% Take ownership of tasks and projects related to compliance processes or system enhancements.

Key Components of the Role

• Responsible for daily activities and reporting specifics to departments, serving as the direct contact for IPR and Merchandising regarding vendor performance.
• Proactively engage vendors lacking in specific performance areas, providing best practices and get-well strategies, and tracking for improvement.
• Work cross-functionally with business partners and IT to develop requirements, implement changes, and execute change management.
• Possess a high level of analytical ability to distinguish multiple components of a problem and develop solutions using quantitative skills.
• Deal with large, complex data sets to drive conclusions and make recommendations, as well as streamline technical processes.
• Complete projects to optimize the compliance program accurately within defined timeframes, with the ability to self-start with appropriate direction.

Direct Manager/Direct Reports

• Reports to a Manager or Sr Manager.
• This position has no direct reports.

Travel Requirements

• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Experience with EDI/B2B
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Visio, and Access
• Beginner/Intermediate experience with SQL

Qualifications

• Must be eighteen years of age or older.
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
• Sound understanding of Supply Chain (Preferred)
• Retail Experience (Preferred)

Minimum Education

• Bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

Competencies

• Strong decision making, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead and work cross-functionally.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Customer service skills and focus.
• Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and work on tight timeframes.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to self-start and take action with minimal direction.
• Positive, professional, and responsible attitude.
• Team oriented.