Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs in the United States

Merchandise Buyer, Sr. selects merchandise for order, places order, and stays involved in inventory distribution. Reviews success of previous orders to determine extent to which inventory should be replenished. Being a Merchandise Buyer, Sr. researches new trends or advances in product lines to make appropriate buying decisions. Functions as a decision maker with orders of a larger and more complex scope. Additionally, Merchandise Buyer, Sr. may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Merchandise Buyer, Sr. typically requires 7+ years of related experience. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Merchandise Buyer
  • Event Network
  • San Diego, CA FULL_TIME
  • THE POSITION  As Buyer (Full-time), you will be an experienced, highly motivated, results oriented, creative merchant who can develop and execute a product vision, and source exceptional products and packaging.   This candidate should be highly analytical with a strong track record of driving growth and comfortable using data to drive decisions.    Primary Duties & Responsibilities:  Source, develop, and manage dynamic product assortments that support the departmental and store goals, align with our partner institutions, and maximize sales potential   Work closely with VP Purchasing and Assistant Buyer to develop and implement cohesive well-rounded product assortments Develop custom product development, both domestic and import Analyze business pre, in, and post season to drive action Assist with building the global supply chain for select categories Vision and assortment planning for key departments and stores Works closely with the visual merchandising team on display and signage to assist with product execution (as needed) Initiate competitive shopping and analyze sales trends Travel to appropriate trade shows, vendor showrooms, and factories on a regular basis Visit stores to evaluate merchandise mix, and meet with venue partners to ensure a full understanding of the venue experience and partner needs and objectives Negotiate with vendors in order to achieve best possible price and terms, delivery, and quality of product while building and maintaining healthy, strong vendor relationships Meet or exceed revenue, SKU count, inventory, and margin goals Monitor and analyze performance versus plan to identify trends, organic growth, demographic, item, and category opportunities Work closely with VP Purchasing on overall inventory health and new product approvals Train, motivate and develop Assistant Buyers as needed to ensure performance and personal growth Work closely with internal product development/graphics team on creative art and product development Special projects as assigned   Skills / Qualifications:  Minimum 3 years of retail product buying and product development experience Experience in buying for Non-Profit Cultural attractions a plus Managerial / leadership experience a plus Full understanding of the technical and logistical aspects of product sourcing and custom product development.  Direct Import buying experience a plus Strong negotiation skills and ability to build and develop strong, long-term business relationships Strong math and analytical skills and a full understanding of retail buying metrics Highly proficient in Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, and PowerPoint with the ability to adapt to internal systems, tools, and programs Strong entrepreneurial skills with a desire for continuous professional growth Excellent written and verbal communication skills.  Bi-lingual a plus Must be accurate, detail oriented, organized, assertive, with the ability to prioritize and multi-task Must be self-motivated, responsible, and able to work independently as well as part of a team Bachelor of Arts or Science degree or equivalent industry experience   Physical Demands – The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the Buyer is frequently required to stand; walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • 7 Days Ago

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Buyer, Merchandise
  • Petco
  • San Diego, CA FULL_TIME
  • Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbei...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Merchandise Buyer
  • Roses Discount Stores/Variety Wholesalers Inc.
  • Henderson, NC FULL_TIME
  • Come join our VW Merchandising team! Variety Wholesalers, Inc. is looking for business-minded, self-motivated professionals with a passion for merchandising and an eye for trends. You’ll need strong n...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Game Day Team Store Associate
  • Merchandise
  • Pittsburgh, PA FULL_TIME
  • Position: Game Day Team Store AssociatesDescription: The Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC have been Pittsburgh's premier professional soccer team since its inception in 1999, and play in the United Soccer Le...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Buyer IV (Sr Buyer)
  • Mogas Industries
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • MOGAS Industries, Inc., the leading manufacturer of severe service ball valves for extreme industrial applications is seeking a qualified Buyer IV for our North Houston location. The purpose of the Bu...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Buyer Sr.
  • Parker Hannifin Corporation
  • Kalamazoo, MI FULL_TIME
  • Buyer Sr. Location: KALAMAZOO, MI, United States Job Family : Procurement Job Type : Regular Posted : Dec 21, 2023 Job ID: 45260 Job Description The Buyer is responsible for commodities or assignments...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Bakery Team Member (Service Counter) - Part Time
  • Whole Foods Market Inc.
  • Ashburn, VA
  • **Bakery Team Member (Service Counter) - Part Time** Department Store Job Type Regular Location Ashburn, Virginia, Unite...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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National Accounts Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • Herndon, VA
  • Description SUMMARY This position's primary function is to call on and maintain good relationships with National Custome...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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GOLF RETAIL CUSTOMER SERVICE FT - GOLFDOM
  • WORLDWIDE GOLF SHOPS LLC
  • Rockville, MD
  • Job Details Job Location Golfdom - Rockville - Rockville, MD Reports to: Store Manager The Golfdom Customer Service Asso...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyers Assistant
  • CARMAX
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 7206 - Gaithersburg - 16411 Shady Grove Road, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20877 CarMax, the way your career should be! **Gen...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bakery Team Member (Service Counter) - Full Time
  • Whole Foods Market Inc.
  • Springfield, VA
  • **NYC CANDIDATES:** As mandated by New York City any New Member hired or Team Member transferring into NYC locations mus...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandiser
  • BDS Connected Solutions, LLC.
  • Springfield, VA
  • At a Glance: $$$ Earn weekly pay at BDS! $$$ Does this describe you? Organized, detailed, and motivated You get satisfac...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estate Sale Merchandiser
  • Blue Moon Estate Sales
  • Washington, DC
  • Estate Sale Merchandiser At Blue Moon Estate Sales we pride ourselves in having the most friendly and helpful estate liq...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Parts Counter Person
  • District Harley-Davidson
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 7830 Airpark Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20879 Parts Counter Person Excellent Pay Plan – Hourly + Commission Parts Experience...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs
$134,865 to $188,627

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