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Skills & Experience:
Education: Bachelor/University Degree
Experience: 7+ years Business, Human Resources, Finance, Marketing or related field
Additional Skills & Abilities
1. Solid business knowledge and understanding of marketing, finance, quality control and logistics is critical to problem and conflict resolution that is inherent with department activities. Strong analytical and administrative skills as well as superb negotiation skills are necessary to interface with suppliers and internal management.
2. Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential. Communication across department lines and development of trust between peers is critical to success in this position.
3. Must be observant and compliant about the laws and regulations associated with each region and aware of the cultural differences between the US and each region. Must have the ability to work effectively and with appropriate sensitivity with multiple cultures, in order to interface effectively with subsidiaries.
4. Travel (5-10%) to supplier locations both domestic and international to train buyers, lead in difficult projects or to troubleshoot.
Company Overview
Looking for a career where you can make a difference?
At Mary Kay we are committed to enriching the lives of women and their families around the world, we offer careers with unlimited opportunities to do something beautiful every day. More than 5,000 employees work in locations around the world. They provide the products, marketing and other support to millions of Independent Beauty Consultants (IBCs) who work as independent contractors, selling our products directly to consumers in nearly 40 markets on five continents.
We are a company that believes in our people and cares for them with truly exceptional benefits. We offer:
- A comprehensive health plan which includes medical, dental, and vision with low premiums
- 401(k) plan
- A generous profit-sharing program
- Free access to on-site fitness center and on-site clinic
