Associate Analyst, Vendor Performance

Lowe's India

Bengaluru

On-site

INR 600,000 - 840,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym

Collaborative workspaces

Cutting-edge technology

Job summary

A retail organization is looking for an Associate Analyst in Bengaluru, focusing on vendor performance. The ideal candidate will drive vendor data analysis and improve performance by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 1-2 years of relevant experience. Skills in data analysis and communication are essential. The role offers a modern work environment with various employee perks.

Qualifications

1-2 years of experience in data analysis.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience working with cross-functional teams.
Experience working across teams to understand upstream & downstream processes.
Proficient in Excel and MS Office.

Responsibilities

Execute vendor chargeback process and manage inquiries.
Proactively analyze vendor data and identify issues.
Liaise between Supply Chain, Operations, and Accounting teams.
Coordinate with Supply Chain, Operations, Accounting, and Merchandising teams to resolve vendor issues.
Collaborate to improve vendor performance and support data-driven decisions.
Support data & reporting for Analysts and Senior Analysts.
Assist with process improvements and end-to-end implementation.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

E-commerce

Education

Bachelor's degree BBA, BCom, Operations Research or Related Field

Tools

PowerBI

SQL

MS Access

VBA

Excel

Job description

Associate Analyst, Vendor Performance

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Innovate in Bengaluru – This position is based at our on-site office in Bengaluru. Lowe's offers an ultramodern work environment, complete with cutting‑edge technology, collaborative workspaces, an on‑site gym and clinic, and other perks to enhance your work experience.

About Lowe’s – Lowe’s is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe’s operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com.

Lowe’s India, the Global Capability Center of Lowe’s Companies Inc., is a hub for driving our technology, business, analytics, and shared services strategy. Based in Bengaluru with over 4,500 associates, it powers innovations across omnichannel retail, AI/ML, enterprise architecture, supply chain, and customer experience.

About The Team – The Vendor Performance team focuses on holding Lowe’s Vendors Accountable for agreed standards. Enable strategic improvement initiatives for vendor performance, while being able to dive deep into areas of opportunity and develop solutions and processes towards improvements.

Job Summary – The Vendor Performance Associate Analyst role focuses on driving medium-to-long-term improvements within Vendor Performance. Functions of the role include generating vendor data analysis, driving Supplier On-time and Fill Rate performance, processing monthly vendor scorecards and chargebacks, managing vendor inquiries, and building relationships with vendors and other key cross‑functional stakeholders within Lowe’s.

Roles & Responsibilities

Execute the vendor chargeback process and manage vendor inquiries regarding the same.
Clear communicating with vendors via rebuttals on the expectations of vendor performance.
Proactively analyze vendor data and identify and address issues.
Liaise between Supply Chain, Operations, Accounting, and Merchandising teams to resolve vendor issues quickly.
Partner with Merchandising, Supply Chain Planning and Replenishment to improve vendor performance and provide teams with data and metrics to ensure vendor performance is considered in business decisions (i.e. Product Line Reviews).
Be responsible for their vendors and categories assigned to them with clear execution of the process.
Support Analysts & (Sr.) Analysts with data & reporting.
Assist with developing process improvement recommendations and help to manage end-to-end implementation.
Coordinate, minute, and document monthly vendor performance feedback.

Years of Experience

1‑2 Years

Education Qualification & Certifications (optional)

Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree BBA, BCom, Operations Research, or Related Field.

Skill Set Required

Primary Skills (must have)

Experience with data analysis and providing insights about the data.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Working cross teams, partnering with various teams to understand upstream & downstream process.
Moderate to Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
Understand gaps in the process and work towards mitigating it by streamlining process.
Passionate about online business & e-commerce.
Strong attention to detail and problem solving.

Secondary Skills (desired)

Experience in Data mining and visualization tool such as PowerBI, SQL, MS Access, VBA.

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.

Lowe's is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

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