Vendor Liaison

Vendor Liaison

[Sioux Falls, SD, 57197] |   2024-04-16 09:12:42

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Job Code : StateofSD0318

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Role: Vendor Liaison

Location: Sioux Falls, SD(On-site)

Type: W2 Only(with all inclusive)

Duration: Full-Time/Contract

Client: State of South Dakota

Job Description: 

Vendor Liaison - Study, understand, and educate WIC participants on approved foods and using the Approved

Food Guide and WIC participant mobile app. Serve as a local contact for stores. Provide general, local oversight

of and point-of-contact for WIC authorized stores in the service area. Work with WIC participants and stores to

address shopping difficulties and educate both parties to ensure more successful outcomes. Contact store or go

in person to check compliance with WIC requirements. Perform monitoring visits and education buys as

requested by the central office. Assist the central office vendor team with semiannual price lists submitted by

vendors. Document and report serious store issues to the central office. Participate in meetings as requested to

streamline communication with the local agency, central office vendor team, and authorized WIC vendors. Assist

the central office vendor team with required trainings and provide regional onsite training sessions as needed.

Knowledge/Skills/Ability: Knowledge of retail services, Literacy and language skills appropriate to address the

needs of diverse populations.

Qualifications: High School Diploma, retail experience is desirable; possession of valid driver’s license and

reliable car.