<p>We are looking for a Sourcing Manager to lead supplier partnerships and strengthen category performance in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This position plays a key role in identifying sourcing opportunities, guiding negotiations, and improving product assortment decisions through data-driven analysis. The ideal candidate will work closely with purchasing, sales, marketing to support growth, profitability, and competitive positioning across domestic and international vendor networks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead domestic and international sourcing efforts by researching supply markets, identifying vendors with relevant experience, and developing strategies that support category growth and business objectives.</p><p>• Build and maintain productive supplier partnerships, including onboarding new vendors, coordinating item setup and maintenance, and ensuring required compliance standards are met.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to improve the value chain, expand distribution opportunities, and strengthen category competitiveness across multiple channels.</p><p>• Plan and manage category review activities, using performance data and market insights to recommend assortment changes, promotional opportunities, and profitable growth initiatives.</p><p>• Negotiate supplier agreements covering cost, trade support, promotional funding, display pricing, markdown assistance, and other commercial terms that improve business results.</p><p>• Evaluate vendor, customer, and item performance to identify trends, measure seasonal sell-through, and provide recommendations that support sales and margin goals.</p><p>• Work cross-functionally with leadership, purchasing, sales, marketing, replenishment, logistics, and warehouse partners to align sourcing decisions with operational and commercial priorities.</p><p>• Monitor market conditions and adjust sourcing and category strategies to respond to competitive shifts, customer demand, and emerging opportunities.</p><p>• Contribute to brand development and new distribution initiatives by securing supplier investment and support for approved promotional programs.</p>
We are looking for an experienced quality-focused leader to oversee manufacturing quality operations in Montague, Michigan. This role is well suited for someone who can guide teams, uphold regulatory and cGMP standards, and partner across departments to maintain product integrity. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in pharmaceutical manufacturing, sound judgment in quality decision-making, and a hands-on approach to continuous improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Guide, coach, and strengthen the quality assurance team, including the direction and development of QA auditors.<br>• Maintain adherence to regulatory expectations, cGMP standards, and established internal quality practices across manufacturing activities.<br>• Direct inspection activities, packaging reviews, and quality testing processes to support timely and accurate product disposition.<br>• Examine and authorize batch documentation, manufacturing records, packaging requirements, and bills of materials for accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage nonconformance investigations by identifying root causes, defining corrective actions, and driving issue resolution to completion.<br>• Plan and lead internal quality assessments while coordinating support for customer, regulatory, and external third-party audits.<br>• Work closely with production and operations teams to address process gaps, improve execution, and reduce recurring quality concerns.<br>• Advance quality system improvements that enhance compliance, documentation accuracy, and overall operational performance.<br>• Preserve complete and audit-ready records to ensure consistent traceability and inspection preparedness.