Vendormint™ welcomes Steve Schuster as its new Director of Compliance, Operations, and Deductions Management. Steve brings over 20 years of expertise in retail compliance, product operations, and chargeback prevention, marking a transformative step in Vendormint™’s mission to deliver best-in-class solutions for suppliers seeking to improve retailer relationships.

New Services to Transform Supplier Compliance

Supplier Compliance Setup

This service focuses on helping suppliers implement foundational compliance processes and tools to meet retailer requirements efficiently. It’s designed for suppliers needing operational support to navigate day-to-day compliance tasks.

Core services include:

• Developing customized resources and tools tailored to meet retailer-specific guidelines and expectations
• Supporting suppliers in implementing and maintaining compliance processes that align with retailer standards
• Addressing operational inefficiencies to improve the accuracy and timeliness of compliance-related tasks
• Improving comprehension of retailer shipping requirements

Key features:

• Adaptable compliance solutions tailored to changing retailer requirements.
• Enhanced operational efficiency through streamlined workflows.
• Tools and guidance to ensure suppliers operate using current industry standards.

Strategic Compliance Consultation

This service provides tailored, high-level guidance for suppliers facing complex compliance challenges. It’s designed for suppliers seeking to optimize workflow, prevent penalties, and establish long-term compliance success.

Core services include:

• Creating customized strategies to address compliance and operational inefficiencies tailored to the specific needs of each supplier
• Offering ongoing consultation and training to ensure supplier teams are equipped to adapt to evolving retailer requirements
• Providing actionable insights to streamline processes and improve compliance outcomes

Key features:

• Flexible compliance solutions designed to align with industry changes and retailer expectations
• Hands-on support to implement best practices and optimize workflow
• Proactive strategies to reduce errors, enhance compliance, and strengthen retailer relationships
• Tailored solutions to fit client-specific needs

About Steve Schuster

Steve Schuster brings an extensive background in retail compliance, logistics, and chargeback prevention as the founder of Your Compliance Guys, now a part of Vendormint. Over his career, Steve has:

• Developed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for warehouse, IT, QC, and compliance teams.
• Trained warehouse management staff on retailer compliance requirements.
• Reversed chargebacks and developed strategies to avoid future penalties for major retailers.
• Coordinated facility audits at Walmart and Target consolidation centers.
• Optimized multi-distribution networks to enhance productivity and reduce operational inefficiencies.
• Reduced an average of 94% client chargebacks at Your Compliance Guys, a success he now brings to Vendormint™.

“I’m thrilled to bring my expertise to Vendormint™ and help suppliers turn compliance into a competitive advantage,” said Steve Schuster. “With these new services, we are simplifying the complexities of compliance and helping suppliers achieve greater operational success.”

A New Era for Vendormint™

“Steve’s experience and insights are invaluable as we expand our services to include compliance solutions,” said Greg Porlier, VP of Sales of Vendormint™. “These new offerings solidify our commitment to providing tailored, impactful solutions for our clients.”

About Vendormint™

Vendormint™ specializes in supplier deduction recovery, and compliance services, empowering retail suppliers to optimize operations, reduce revenue loss, and strengthen retailer relationships. Adding Supplier Compliance Setup and Strategic Compliance Consultation demonstrates Vendormint™’s dedication to providing innovative, client-focused solutions.

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