Kid to Kid is coming to Pasadena, CA! We are excited to offer PT and FT job opportunities starting in September once our construction has been completed. Kid to Kid is looking for fun and friendly associates to cashier, appraise, and process incoming product, as well as maintain an organized, upscale store. Hiring for multiple part-time positions.For individuals who enjoy shopping and following trends this can be a very enjoyable job. The individual will be working in a small team but will have a lot of responsibility. Responsibilities:
Provide fast, friendly service in a fun environment.
Tag and hang and merchandise.
Learn to use new technology.
Cross-train for various positions and work in other areas of the store as needed.
Be proactive and act quickly to solve customer concerns.
Training will be done hands-on
What Makes You a Great Fit?
The ideal candidate will be very fast-paced, have excellent customer service demeanor, and be very knowledgeable about kid's fashion.
Knowledge about kid's fashion is required as the individual will be spending most of their time checking in customers who would like to sell their children's items to the store and sorting through their items making decisions on what would be good items for the store to buy and which would not.
Individual needs to know what colors, patterns, fabrics, and more are current within the last couple years and which are dated.
Individuals will need to stay very organized in their work, be knowledgeable with products, and always be willing to bounce around multi-tasking and helping others.
Kid to Kid is always looking for fun, friendly people to join our team who are willing to work hard, multi-task, and that take pride in keeping the store organized and shoppable. Our team members cross train and work in other areas of the store as needed and there are multiple advancement opportunities. We offer flexible schedules that compliment your busy life, great employee discounts and fun retail environment.
Every day, more than 10,000 kids open a little pink door to a shopping experience that's unmatched for value and selection by any other retail children's store. With more than 125 locations across the United States, Canada and Portugal, Kid to Kid is making a difference in a variety of communities by providing growing families with items that they need and love at a fraction of the retail cost.
Customers love us for our daily-changing selection, our value, and the convenience of selling their outgrown kids' items for cash on the spot. Our product is locally sourced and sustainable, and we actually put money back into the local economy. And our love of kids motivates us raise hundreds of thousands of dollars to build schools in underprivileged countries.
Apply today!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to BaseCamp Franchising Corporate.
$30k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Associate Buyer
Family Dollar 4.4
Chesapeake, VA jobs
Associate Buyers are responsible for collaborating with Buyers to develop merchandise assortment and business strategies that drive sales and profitability. This position participates in the forecasting and analysis of business results, identifies key industry trends, plans product assortment and negotiates with vendors as it pertains to a particular area of the business, key classification and/or department.
Associate Buyers are required to assume complete responsibility for a portion of the Buyer's overall business and manage the processes necessary to achieve or exceed sales and profitability objectives for that area. This position is responsible for providing support to Buyers in terms of the development and execution of plans and strategies for defined categories and/or departments. Associate Buyers are responsible for embracing Family Dollar's store-centric commitment to customers, customer service and sales.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
Develop competitive customer and market strategies that involve targeted merchandise selection, proper assortment planning and accurate pricing plans for a specified area of the business.
Execute sales, margin percent and dollar and inventory plans. Monitor and respond to issues and opportunities resulting from deviations in plan variances, and share concerns with Buyers.
Assist in analyzing class performance and planned class penetration using assortment planning tool and approved allocations strategies.
Provide information to support micro-merchandising strategies and review with team.
Execute and aid in the development of departmental strategies to achieve sales and profitability targets. Assist in establishing replenishment strategies and identify items as replenishment candidates.
Analyze sales trends, key items, vendor profitability, and aged inventory and make recommendations for driving improved performance.
Design a promotional for a particular area of the business and monitor and manage performance
Obtain samples and provide direction during promo planning process. Perform quality control to ensure correct information is provided for both ads and signage.
Complete accurate forecasts as well as evaluate sales, markdowns and receipts.
Analyze assigned category(s) on a regular basis to identify opportunities, trends, and sales shortfalls. Design specific, targeted action plans to enhance sales in assigned area(s).
Develop detailed seasonal plans that allow departments to meet sales and profitability objectives. Recommend visual presentation guidelines to support seasonal and other strategies within the stores
Work with Planners and Pricing to manage the markdown process in accordance with Family Dollar policy.
Maintain collaborative partnership and relationships with all internal colleagues and departments
Manage vendor relationships to ensure that merchandise is available in the appropriate quantities as needed to meet customer demands.
Continuously build upon and increase industry and product knowledge by reading monthly industry reports and enhancing systems knowledge.
Shop local Family Dollar stores, as well as other comparative retail stores, on a regular basis to identify new trends and opportunities, evaluate merchandise mix, evaluate competition, and translate findings into executable product plans.
Responsible for work-related travel (approximately 10-15% of the time).
Other job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Education:
Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university or equivalent experience / training preferred
Experience:
3 or more years of related experience as a Buyer or 5 or more years of combined buying, planning and allocation responsibilities.
Technical Skills
: Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and Windows-based programs as well as retail math; Strong merchandising, product, trend and analytical skills.
Other Skills
: Demonstrated leadership and decision making
$42k-68k yearly est. 2d ago
Buyer
Origami Owl 4.6
Gilbert, AZ jobs
BUYER & MERCHANDISING LEAD
The Role
We're looking for a Buyer & Merchandising Lead to work with Product Development and lead seasonal planning across our ecommerce and B2B channels. The ideal candidate for this role is a passionate fashion-forward buyer who understands how brand storytelling, product, and timing drive demand and brand loyalty.
Responsibilities
Buying Support & Analytics
Provide hands-on support for buying activities and sku performance analysis.
Pull and analyze sales reports to inform buying decisions
Generate performance reports across categories, styles, and time periods
Track sell-through rates, inventory levels, and key performance metrics
Support reorder and markdown recommendations based on inventory reports and data analysis
Prepare buying presentations and line reviews
Select and buy product across key categories with a clear aesthetic and customer lens
Shape seasonal assortments and focused capsules
Partner closely with design and product development to influence direction early
Collaborate with management for Purchase Order Placement
Seasonal & Launch Calendar
Project manage the merchandising launch calendar across ecommerce and wholesale B2B channels
Align buying decisions with launch timing, marketing, and seasonal selling windows
Plan ecommerce drops, exclusives, and limited releases
Keep assortments tight, intentional, and on time
Support development of balanced line plans that inform buying strategy
Maintain organized sku tracking systems
Channel Strategy: Ecommerce & B2B
Build assortments that work digitally and resonate with wholesale partners
Support wholesale collection planning
Ensure the right product is available for the right channel at the right timing
Support B2B needs including:
Wholesale line sheets and seasonal offerings
Channel-appropriate pricing and margins
Ensure product availability aligns with each channel's selling cadence
Trend Research & Analysis
Identify and analyze external marketplace trends across all relevant product elements to inform buying and product development decisions.
Research and monitor the competitive landscape across key competitors
Execute and document comprehensive marketplace research
Identify product opportunities based on competitive analysis
Track competitor pricing, promotions, and assortment strategies
Sample Management & Administrative Operations
Maintain organized systems for sample tracking and merchandising operations.
Track and organize all product samples throughout the development cycle
Maintain sample organization
Coordinate sample requests with internal teams
Document sample status and maintain sample tracking docs on Monday.com
Manage administrative tasks to support merchandising workflow
Maintain accurate sample logs, vendor lists, and shipment records.
Coordinate with marketing and ecomm to ensure timely delivery of PPS, TOPs, and Bulk Production orders for consumer launch.
Prepare and organize samples for photoshoots, trade shows, and showroom displays.
Update internal systems Monday.com, sample trackers, with notes and approvals.
Help resolve discrepancies between packing lists and received samples.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sample room and sample files.
Who You Are
An analytical buyer with keen trend awareness
Experienced in fashion, jewelry, or lifestyle brands
Comfortable owning decisions in a lean environment
Organized, decisive, and deeply brand and product-driven
Qualifications
Required:
2-4 years of experience in merchandising, buying, or retail product development
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and data analysis
Excellent organizational and project management abilities
Fashion industry knowledge and trend awareness
Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Preferred:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Product Development, or a related field preferred.
Experience with merchandising software and shopify reporting tools
Understanding of product development processes/PLM
Ecommerce and B2B assortment creation.
$43k-66k yearly est. 3d ago
Supply Chain FP&A Analyst
Family Dollar 4.4
Chesapeake, VA jobs
In this role, you will support the financial planning & analysis team within Supply Chain, supporting Distribution, Transportation, and Capital Management. You will prepare and develop reporting and analysis of financial performance, operational analytics, financial modeling, and ad-hoc analysis supporting strategic initiatives. Your work will be in support of driving profitability improvement in supply chain, increasing financial discipline and making recommendations for actions that will drive long-term profitable growth. This position will offer a modern and thoughtful approach to data analysis utilizing the latest technologies with the goal of accelerating the company's growth agenda, advancing the company's business objectives, and contributing to EBITDA and operating income improvements.
Position Responsibilities:
· Be a key member of the FP&A team responsible for the financial and operational analytics, partnering with functional and department heads to ensure we are delivering on monthly, quarterly, annual and long-range plans for Supply Chain initiatives (including DC payroll, DC Supplies, Freight Cost, and other SG&A).
· Prepare and compile monthly financial summaries, scorecards, and analysis for presentation to Senior Management. This will include partnering with the forecasting/budgeting teams within Supply Chain to understand the drivers of financial performance versus budget, forecast, and last year, calling out risks and opportunities, and making recommendations for course correction when needed.
· Support Distribution Centers with period close with accrual reviews and submissions, cost driver analysis, and commentary for key drivers to the executive leadership team.
· Identify opportunities to automate and improve reporting processes that support the Distribution, Freight and FP&A teams.
· Develop innovative financial and operational analytics and reporting for the department that provide strategic insight to department leaders that assist in optimal decision making.
· Assist management and other team members with ad-hoc analysis, modeling and data gathering projects as needed.
· Support preparation of materials to be presented to Board of Directors or Investor Relations.
· Present findings to management.
Requirements/Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related quantitative field
· 3+ years of experience in Finance or FP&A.
· Ability to interpret financial statements, analyze results, and identify key issues.
· Knowledge and experience in financial concepts, budgeting, and forecasting. Strong financial modeling and analytical skills.
· Excellent written/oral communication and data presentation skills.
· Advanced skills with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
· Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills.
· Proactive, self-starter.
Preferred Skills:
· MBA or Master's degree in related field
· Retail experience
· Supply Chain experience
· Experience with financial modeling
· Experience with SQL
· Experience with IBM Planning Analytics
· Experience with dashboarding tools such as Tableau or Power BI
· Experience with Lawson GL system
$73k-102k yearly est. 5d ago
Calendar Buyer
Go! Retail Group 4.7
Austin, TX jobs
Come be our Calendar Buyer!
Who We Are
Calendar Holdings, LLC, based right here in Austin, Texas, is the parent company behind some of your favorite retail brands - Calendars.com, Toys“R”Us, Go! Games & Toys, and Attic Salt. We're proud to be the world's largest operator of holiday pop-up stores across the U.S. in malls, outlets, and shopping centers under the Go! Calendars, Go! Games, and Go! Toys names.
We've been around for almost 35 years, but we still bring that
start-up energy
every day - where ideas take off and new opportunities are always around the corner. This is a great place to launch or grow your career while working alongside smart, creative, and fun teammates. We're serious about doing great work, but we never forget to enjoy it along the way.
What We're Looking For
We're on the hunt for a Calendar Buyer to join our awesome Merchandising team! You'll report directly to our Executive VP and General Merchandise Manager and collaborate daily with a talented, tight-knit group of professionals.
We're looking for someone who's detail-oriented, organized, and loves a good challenge - but who also knows how to have fun. Bonus points if you have a sense of humor (we take our calendars seriously, but not
too
seriously).
You'll thrive in this role if you:
Are highly organized with a strong sense of urgency
Can juggle multiple projects and departments with ease
Bring a sunny, self-motivated attitude to work every day
Love problem-solving and thinking creatively
What You'll Do
As our Calendar Buyer, you'll be responsible for purchasing, assortment planning, and merchandising calendars across our stores. You'll manage inventory, analyze performance, and help us discover exciting new products and trends.
Your day-to-day might include:
Managing Open-to-Buy and keeping an eye on margins and inventory levels
Selecting, pricing, and purchasing calendars to maximize sales and profit
Using strong business and financial acumen to evaluate new opportunities
Partnering with finance to build solid financial plans
Overseeing store and showroom merchandising for all calendar products
Building and maintaining great relationships with vendors (and negotiating the best deals!)
Collaborating across departments - including Operations, Visual Merchandising, Marketing, and more - to keep everything running smoothly
What You Bring to the Table
8+ years of merchandising experience (4+ in a leadership role)
Strong knowledge of merchandising, logistics, and distribution
Experience with international markets (a plus!)
Solid understanding of direct-to-consumer sales
Top-notch communication and analytical skills
Comfort with Excel, Word, Outlook, and learning new systems quickly
Willingness to roll up your sleeves and work during busy peak seasons
Perks & Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short- & Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Generous employee discount (hello, early holiday shopping!)
Bonus opportunities
Relaxed dress code - we keep it casual
Strong 401(k) match
Generous PTO and your birthday off!
Fun company events and a welcoming team culture
Open-door environment and family atmosphere
This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualification may vary based on assignment.
Go! Retail Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, or sexual orientation.
$33k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
Global Assistant Buyer
Pricesmart 4.8
Miami, FL jobs
About the Job
Hello, potential PriceSmart candidate. We're on a mission to hire the very best, and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize the greatest contributions to the company can come from anywhere in the organization, and we know that the next one could be yours! We are looking for a Global Assistant Buyer who will be responsible for providing necessary assistance in all buying functions for the Automotive Area, and the specific departments assigned to the associate. These responsibilities include, and not limited to, supporting the Buyer in product selection, assortment planning, vendor management, and pricing management and promotional activities in automotive categories. This role requires a keen understanding of the automotive aftermarket, retail landscape, market trends, and inventory management to assess products, recommend adjustments, and provide strategic input. The Assistant Buyer works collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution of promotional, seasonal, and merchandising plans while maintaining a focus on financial objectives and product quality.
Communication skills are key in maintaining an open channel with Vendors, Vendor Promotions team and Operations. AB must be responsible and self-motivated, able to work without supervision.
What's unique about this job (What you'll do)
Evaluate automotive product samples and provide feedback to vendors to aid in the development and selection of new items.
Manage the set-up and approval process for new vendors, ensuring compliance with company standards.
Supervise the setup and approval process for new items, ensuring accurate and timely updates on key product information (e.g., first costs, discounts, payment terms, status codes).
Monitor SKU reports and recommend adjustments to optimize SKU selection and inventory performance.
Ensure all products and packaging meet negotiated specifications and quality standards through proper documentation and inspections/audits before they reach the sales floor.
Maintain strong relationships with existing vendors and assist in onboarding new vendors.
Communicate regularly with suppliers to gather product information, assist in negotiating costs, and secure promotional support.
Plan and communicate seasonal and promotional calendars with vendors to ensure timely delivery of merchandise and promotions, optimizing sell-through rates.
Assist the Buyer by attending and following up on trade shows, communicating with vendors, and providing market insights.
Conduct ongoing market research automotive treads, innovation, member needs and provide input to the Buyer on purchasing decisions, staying up to date with industry trends.
Monitor competitor activities through comp shop reports and offer recommendations to maintain competitive advantage.
Support pricing activities by monitoring weekly pricing reports and managing new item pricing targets.
Manage replenishment merchandise margins to ensure financial goals are met.
Stay informed on competitor pricing strategies and adjust cost savings or selling price to remain competitive.
Collaborate effectively with key departments, including Logistics, Operations, and Compliance, by preparing and distributing merchandise reports and bulletins (e.g., item transitions, new item reports, line review recaps, program timelines).
Serve as a liaison between buying, logistics, and other teams to ensure smooth execution of merchandising plans.
In collaboration with the Buyer, plan a promotional calendar aligned with seasonal trends, roadshows and rotational automotive programs aimed at maximizing sales.
Negotiate promotional contracts with vendors and coordinate with the forecasting/replenishment team to ensure successful execution of promotions, with appropriate inventory levels.
Assist in planning rotational calendars, new item launches, and seasonal merchandise programs by analyzing financial data, including sales/margin projections and Open to Buy (OTB).
Monitor sell-through performance and recommend pricing strategies to clear out inactive or rotational items.
Use historical sales data and inventory levels to make informed recommendations on product selection, pricing, timing, and promotions.
Provide monthly analysis of departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to track successes, missed opportunities, and areas for improvement.
Support ongoing analysis of sales performance, margin contributions, and inventory turnover to inform future buying decisions.
Bring your passion and expertise (Who you are)
Bachelor's degree or similar.
3-5 years of progressive experience in retail buying, merchandising, or product management. Automotive, hardlines, mass or warehouse club experience preferred.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess market trends and sales data.
Proficiency in Excel and data management systems.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail and accuracy.
Proven experience in managing vendor relationships and product quality.
Familiarity with Open to Buy (OTB) planning and financial analysis.
Some important intangibles
You feel connected to our mission and values: Integrity, Respect, Accountability, Passion, Community and Continuous Improvement
You are a self-starter who doesn't need direct supervision to motivate you for success
You enjoy sharing your quirkiness and talents with your coworkers
Enjoy working hard
Full of energy for the things one sees as challenging
The ability to remain calm when dealing with unforeseen constraints.
The above description is designed to state the general nature and level of work performed in the function. It is not intended to contain or be construed as an exhaustive inventory of all job duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. A complete job description may be made available to you through the hiring process.
Benefits & Perks - We take care of our people
We believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do. This is what we can offer for all your hard work:
Beyond competitive pay
Medical, Dental and Vision plans
401K Contributions
Life Insurance
LTD
PriceSmart Membership Card
Calm Meditation App
Fun events
Employee recognition
Supportive, nurturing environment with many opportunities for learning and growth
...and more!
Our Commitment
We not only embrace and celebrate the diversity of our membership base and communities, but also strive to achieve the same in our employees. At PriceSmart, we are committed to equal employment opportunity, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or any other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Get to know us
PriceSmart was founded with a purpose: to inspire and impact the lives and businesses of our Members, our employees and our communities through the ethical delivery of the best quality goods and services at the lowest possible prices.
Throughout the years, we have constantly asked ourselves how we can do more and have a greater impact. We want to prove that we are a company that can grow, be profitable and do good in the world, and we have learned that it takes a great organizational culture to achieve that goal.
At PriceSmart, you can look forward to company events, anniversaries celebrating our employees with more than 20, or 30 years of tenure, volunteering and learning opportunities, and just great company filled with curious, kind folks. Dreaming up and sharing ideas aren't responsibilities reserved for certain teams or leaders; the challenge of building our own culture is on all of our shoulders. That sense of community and belonging keeps us excited to walk through the door every day, wherever that door may be, in any of our 13 countries.
$25k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
Merchandise Assistant Buyer
Citi Trends 4.7
New York, NY jobs
The Merchandise Assistant Buyer is responsible for supporting the Buying team in all aspects of merchandise procurement and inventory management. This role is critical in assisting with product selection, order processing, vendor relations, and analysis of sales data. The Assistant Buyer collaborates with the merchandising team to ensure that product assortments align with business goals and customer demand. This position provides an excellent opportunity to develop a career in merchandising and buying within a dynamic retail organization. The Merchandise Assistant Buyer will play a critical role in building a positive work culture, driving employee involvement, and supporting change management efforts within the retail organization.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist with the placement of purchase orders, ensuring accurate order details such as pricing, quantities, and delivery schedules. Track and follow up on orders to ensure timely delivery and resolve any discrepancies with vendors.
Maintain strong relationships with vendors, communicating regularly regarding orders, product availability, and shipment updates. Assist in resolving any issues related to product quality, delivery, or pricing.
Support the Buyer in selecting merchandise by researching product trends, analyzing sales data, and reviewing customer preferences. Assist in preparing product presentations for team reviews.
Analyze sales reports and inventory levels to identify top-performing products and areas for improvement. Provide insights on stock replenishment needs and recommend markdowns or promotions to optimize inventory turnover.
Collaborate with the merchandising team on visual presentation, product placement, and store assortments. Ensure that products are properly categorized and aligned with promotional strategies.
Coordinate with vendors to manage samples, product descriptions, and images. Ensure all product information is accurate and complete in the system.
Stay up-to-date on industry trends, competitor activity, and emerging market opportunities. Conduct market research to identify new product categories, brands, or seasonal trends.
Assist the Buyer with setting competitive pricing strategies, reviewing margins, and planning promotional activities. Ensure that promotional products are featured appropriately across all channels.
Prepare regular reports on sales performance, stock levels, and vendor performance. Present findings to the buying team and contribute to decision-making on product selections and strategies.
Manage and organize product samples for review and approval. Track sample orders, return samples to vendors as needed, and ensure the buying team has access to up-to-date sample assortments.
Provide administrative support to the buying team, including scheduling meetings, organizing vendor appointments, and maintaining accurate records of all product and vendor communications.
Performs other duties as may be assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions. Proficiency in Excel for creating and analyzing reports.
High level of accuracy in managing purchase orders, pricing details, and vendor communications. Ability to manage multiple tasks without compromising quality.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to build and maintain relationships with vendors and collaborate effectively with internal teams.
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to resolve order discrepancies, vendor issues, and stock challenges quickly and efficiently.
Highly organized with strong time-management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced retail environment.
Strong understanding of customer preferences and market trends. Ability to align product selections with customer demand and organizational goals.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team, supporting the Buyer and merchandising team in achieving business objectives.
Proficiency with retail management systems, merchandising software, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Excel and PowerPoint are a must.
SO strong skills needed.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in Merchandising, Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field is required.
Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a retail buying, merchandising, or purchasing role, preferably within a retail organization.
Experience in analyzing sales data, placing purchase orders, and managing vendor relationships is preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee must frequently use their hands to handle or feel objects and must be able to speak and hear clearly.
The employee may occasionally need to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, and depth perception.
The employee must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. Equal employment opportunities are provided to all employees and applicants for employment. Discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. is prohibited.
$33k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
Junior Buyer
Uptown Cheapskate Addison 3.7
Addison, TX jobs
Responsive recruiter Benefits:
Employee discounts
Training & development
Opportunity for advancement
Uptown Cheapskate Addison, TX, is currently searching for Buyers to fill full-time positions. We are a buy, sell, trade fashion store for young adults. We offer a change of pace from traditional fashion retail by adding the buying element into the usual fast paced retail setting. If you are upbeat, positive, love fashion, love people, love to learn, and are looking for a career, we want to meet you! Join a company that offers the community a clothing recycling option and a way to score on current fashion at a great price. This is NOT like any other retail or corporate purchasing job and involves sorting through individual pieces - not a desk job, you will be on your feet in a retail-resale store.
IMPORTANT! We will contact you VIA E-MAIL if we wish to schedule an interview. Please check your SPAM folder for a response. If you have not heard back from us in a week, please feel free to follow up. You will not be contacted by phone or by text except under special circumstances. Responsibilities will include:
Participate in sorting and pricing gently used brand name clothing, accessories, and shoes from customers.
Providing excellent customer service through brand and style knowledge.
Ring up sales and interact with customers on sales floor.
Work with your tean to keep the buy counter and sales floor organized.
Required Attributes are:
Extensive knowledge of clothing and brands.
Amazing organizational and multitasking abilities
Exceptional customer service AND communication skills
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings, and holidays
Benefits:
Competitive pay
Sales bonus potential
Employee discount
Advancement opportunity
Compensation: $12.00/hr starting
*Competitive & varies based on skills and experience.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to BaseCamp Franchising Corporate.
Compensation: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour
Do you know fashion? Do you love finding a great deal? Are you committed to sustainability? If so, come join the Uptown Cheapskate Team! We are looking for friendly, highly motivated people to join our crew of Fashion Consultants. Uptown Cheapskate is an exciting retail store concept that sells quality clothing brands at affordable prices. Every month, our franchise stores buy and resell thousands of clothing items that have been gently used at a fraction of the prices originally charged. That's why Uptown Cheapskate is such an effective idea that resonates with customers of every income bracket and style persuasion. Our stores feel more like a boutique than a thrift shop, allowing more people to feel comfortable shopping second-hand. At Uptown Cheapskate, we have a passion for sustainable fashion. We are dedicated to reducing the impact of the fashion industry on the planet by being green 365 days per year. When you support resale, you're not just being good on your wallet - you're giving back to the environment and contributing to an economy that is sustainable and green. Since 2015, Uptown Cheapskate has joined forces with Kid to Kid and build On across the nation to raise money to build schools in developing countries. With the support of tens of thousands of customers all across the nation, we've far surpassed our initial goal and have raised over $600,000 and funded 18 schools (and counting!). With your help, communities in Mali, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Haiti, Nepal, Malawi, and Nicaragua now have the facilities that they need to educate their children for years to come.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to BaseCamp Franchising Corporate.
$12-14 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Junior Buyer
Uptown Cheapskate Addison 3.7
Addison, TX jobs
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Employee discounts
Training & development
Opportunity for advancement
Uptown Cheapskate Addison, TX, is currently searching for Buyers to fill full-time positions. We are a buy, sell, trade fashion store for young adults. We offer a change of pace from traditional fashion retail by adding the buying element into the usual fast paced retail setting. If you are upbeat, positive, love fashion, love people, love to learn, and are looking for a career, we want to meet you! Join a company that offers the community a clothing recycling option and a way to score on current fashion at a great price. This is NOT like any other retail or corporate purchasing job and involves sorting through individual pieces - not a desk job, you will be on your feet in a retail-resale store.
IMPORTANT! We will contact you VIA E-MAIL if we wish to schedule an interview. Please check your SPAM folder for a response. If you have not heard back from us in a week, please feel free to follow up. You will not be contacted by phone or by text except under special circumstances.
Responsibilities will include:
Participate in sorting and pricing gently used brand name clothing, accessories, and shoes from customers.
Providing excellent customer service through brand and style knowledge.
Ring up sales and interact with customers on sales floor.
Work with your tean to keep the buy counter and sales floor organized.
Required Attributes are:
Extensive knowledge of clothing and brands.
Amazing organizational and multitasking abilities
Exceptional customer service AND communication skills
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings, and holidays
Benefits:
Competitive pay
Sales bonus potential
Employee discount
Advancement opportunity
Compensation: $12.00/hr starting
*Competitive & varies based on skills and experience.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to BaseCamp Franchising Corporate.
$12 hourly 2d ago
Associate Buyer
Tapestry, Inc. 4.7
New York, NY jobs
Coach is a global fashion house founded in New York in 1941. Inspired by the vision of Creative Director Stuart Vevers and the inclusive and courageous spirit of our hometown, we make beautiful things, crafted to last-for you to be yourself in. Coach is part of the Tapestry portfolio - a global house of brands committed to stretching what's possible.
A member of the Tapestry family, we are part of a global house of brands that has unwavering optimism and is committed to being innovative and wholly inclusive.
Job Title: Associate Buyer, Men's Footwear North America
Primary Purpose: The Associate Buyer for Men's Footwear North America is responsible for managing product assortment, inventory and pricing strategies to achieve Coach's North America Men's Footwear sales plans. This is an opportunity to manage a growth category, as the brand is focused on footwear acceleration as a main growth pillar. This role oversees both the North America Outlet and Retail channels, providing opportunity to learn about both sides of the business. This person would manage pre-season product briefs and feedback, seasonal OTB and inventory planning, as well as in-season product launches, inventory delete and chase strategies. The Buying team is highly collaborative and partners closely with a variety of cross functional teams. This is a great opportunity for an individual with outstanding analytical and communication skills, who is strategic and passionate about fashion.
The successful individual will leverage their proficiency in this role to…
* Analyze sales performance, pricing and inventory levels to identify opportunities within the business, as well as identify external market trends for new category opportunities
* Create product strategies that balance acquiring new customers while capitalizing on strong historical trends
* Clearly communicate seasonal strategies with cross functional partners to influence allocation of product to stores, online merchandising, future product designs, and marketing
* Manage a sized category, analyzing and planning sales and inventory at a sized level
* Collaborate with peers to ensure there are synergies across total Lifestyle team
* Idea generating, implements forward looking strategies
* Detail oriented, can manage multiple projects at once and adhere to deadlines
* Problem solving mindset and uses their critical thinking skills to identify and solve
The accomplished individual will possess...
* Motivated individual with a passion for data analysis, growth driving initiatives and innovation
* Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment
* Excellent listening, communication and presentation skills; ability to effectively interact with team members and cross functional and field partners at all levels
* Strong strategic thinking and outstanding analytical/quantitative skills with ability to manage large amounts of data.
* Ability to effectively multi-task, prioritize and adapt to fast-paced, dynamic business environment
* Excellent time management skills
An outstanding professional will have...
* 2+ years of Buying or Planning experience; an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
* Strong reporting skills
* Advanced working knowledge of MS Excel and PowerPoint
Our Competencies for All Employees
* Courage: Doesn't hold back anything that needs to be said; provides current, direct, complete, and "actionable" positive and corrective feedback to others; lets people know where they stand; faces up to people problems on any person or situation (not including direct reports) quickly and directly; is not afraid to take negative action when necessary.
* Creativity: Comes up with a lot of new and unique ideas; easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions; tends to be seen as original and value-added in brainstorming settings.
* Customer Focus: Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.
* Dealing with Ambiguity: Can effectively cope with change; can shift gears comfortably; can decide and act without having the total picture; isn't upset when things are up in the air; doesn't have to finish things before moving on; can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty.
* Drive for Results: Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results.
* Interpersonal Savvy: Relates well to all kinds of people, up, down, and sideways, inside and outside the organization; builds appropriate rapport; builds constructive and effective relationships; uses diplomacy and tact; can diffuse even high-tension situations comfortably.
* Learning on the Fly: Learns quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both successes and failures for clues to improvement; experiments and will try anything to find solutions; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks; quickly grasps the essence and the underlying structure of anything.
Our Competencies for All People Managers
* Strategic Agility: Sees ahead clearly; can anticipate future consequences and trends accurately; has broad knowledge and perspective; is future oriented; can articulately paint credible pictures and visions of possibilities and likelihoods; can create competitive and breakthrough strategies and plans.
* Developing Direct Reports and Others: Provides challenging and stretching tasks and assignments; holds frequent development discussions; is aware of each person's career goals; constructs compelling development plans and executes them; pushes people to accept developmental moves; will take on those who need help and further development; cooperates with the developmental system in the organization; is a people builder.
* Building Effective Teams: Blends people into teams when needed; creates strong morale and spirit in their team; shares wins and successes; fosters open dialogue; lets people finish and be responsible for their work; defines success in terms of the whole team; creates a feeling of belonging in the team.
Coach is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant's or employee's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Tapestry, Inc. will provide applicants and employees with reasonable accommodation for disabilities or religious beliefs. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact Tapestry People Services at ************** or ******************************
Visit Coach at **************
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Work Setup: Hybrid
BASE PAY RANGE $80,000.00 TO $85,000.00 Annually
Here are some of the benefits that we offer: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401 (K), Paid Paternity and Maternity leave, Commuter Benefits, Disability insurance and Tuition assistance. Please click here for a complete list of U.S Corporate Compensation & Benefits.
Req ID: 124352
$80k-85k yearly 28d ago
Junior Buyer
Restaurant Depot LLC 4.2
New York, NY jobs
Job Title: Buyer Jetro Restaurant Depot Junior Buyer is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company. Provides supply chain/inventory management for promotionally active categories and corresponding financial accountabilities. Procures products in accordance with all policies and procedures established by the company.
Key Responsibilities include:
* Order products to meet forecasted demand.
* Obtain best possible product costs, quality and service at all times.
* Ensure that established policies and procedures are understood and adhered to.
* Strive to obtain inventory and turn goals, while maintaining service level and minimizing distress
* Interface with other departments and division personnel to accomplish job functions. Develop and maintain good working relationships with vendors, store operations, distribution center and division office personnel.
* Review acquisition costs to ensure items purchased are at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need.
* Assess current inventory, market conditions, availability, and promotional impact to forecast order quantities and make recommendations to the merchandising team.
* Conduct post-promotional reviews and analysis to determine if promotional requirements were met and develop solutions for problem areas.
* Review and resolve inventory issues at store level as a result of allocations or order issues. * Review and analyze daily and weekly reports to monitor costs, quality, service level, inventory turns, and distress and make adjustments as needed.
* Visit stores, as needed, to monitor programs, obtain store feedback and to assess overall implementation effectiveness.
* Manage Accounts Payable variance processes for distribution sourced items to ensure correct prices have been invoiced.
* Resolve store billing questions by researching discrepancies submitted at store level with Store Billing and entering credits where appropriate or providing resolution.
* Maintain all necessary department files and records.
* Coordinate with Warehouse Operations to maintain the proper product flow through the facility, in a timely manner.
* Remote access (buying system) from home or off-site location when necessary.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Economics, Accounting or Finance.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 plus years of Purchasing or Vendor Management experience in industry or retail: grocery, candy, beverage experience a plus.
Marketing/Logistics experience preferred or strong understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices.
Understanding of grocery procurement, logistics, inventory management, marketing, accounting and financial management practices.
Excellent organizational and analytical skills; ability to take initiative and make fact- based decisions.
Ability to plan and organize effectively.
Written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships both internally and externally.
Strong computer aptitude in MS Office including Word and Excel. Ability to concentrate and deal with frequent interruptions.
Required experience: Purchasing/Vendor Management or Retail: 2 years
Job Type: Full-time
Compensation and Benefits:
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience
* Performance-based bonus potential
* Comprehensive benefits package
* Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
* Company Matched 401K
* Vacation, Personal & Sick Time
$37k-47k yearly est. 31d ago
Procurement Coordinator
Fast Retailing 4.1
New York, NY jobs
Apparel that comes from the Japanese values of simplicity, quality and longevity. Designed to be of the time and for the time, LifeWear is made with such modern elegance that it becomes the building blocks of each individual's style. A perfect shirt that is always being made more perfect. The simplest design hiding the most thoughtful and modern details. The best in fit and fabric made to be affordable and accessible to all. LifeWear is clothing that is constantly being innovated, bringing more warmth, better design, and better comfort to people's lives.
Position Overview:
The Procurement Coordinator will assist the Manager of Procurement in implementingprocurement strategies and processes to enable and optimize the growth of UNIQLO's US store operations. This position will work with the store teams and external vendors to increase profitability and maximize efficiencies through root cause analysis both remotely and on site. As working with the warehouse and vendors, a basic knowledge of warehouse, transport, and logistical operations and lead times is highly desired.
Job Responsibilities:
* Communicates with the stores to prepare purchase orders for supplies.
* Assist in vendor relations. Identify, provide recommendations, and execute programs /processes designed to improve such metrics.
* Build relationships with key stakeholders in order to gather category requirements and specifications from departments, category, and subject matter experts.
* Drive cost savings through regimented procurement strategies and processes.
* Assist on projects related to cost reduction/containment and delivering cost savings and service improvements.
* Responsible for management of both store and warehouse inventory of store
consumable items to ensure no out of stock (i.e. size cubes, shopping bags, etc).
* Manage the allocation of supplies to the stores.
* Communicate with Global Procurement in Japan to order fixture supplies.
* Document and manage invoices.
* Other related duties to be assigned by direct supervisor.
* Travel may be required (25%) to store to see real situation and improve overall situation.
* Other related duties to be assigned by direct supervisor
* Frequent in person collaboration
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree required
* Required store experience more than 1 year
* Working knowledge of Excel, Word, and Google Suites
* Ability to work collaboratively and openly with cross-functional business partners
* Highly organized and able to work well in an in a high-energy, fast-paced environment
marked by change and rigorous time lines
* Great time management skills and strong communication; ability to directly
communicate with any and all levels including top management
* Excellent listening, written and oral communication skills
* Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality
* Strong ability to self-start and look to improve things on his/her own without necessarily
getting direct instruction from supervisor
* Strong alterations knowledge highly desired
Salary: $77,000 - $100,000 annually*
* The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position
The Company is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
$77k-100k yearly 26d ago
Associate Buyer, Kids Furniture - West Elm
Williams-Sonoma 4.4
New York, NY jobs
About the Role
This is a unique opportunity to join a brand in its formative stage with elevated visibility and impact on the total Kids business. You'll help develop processes, influence strategy, and bring new initiatives to life. The Associate Buyer will develop business strategies and seasonal assortment plans to maximize the development of the brand, sales and profits for the Kids Furniture business. In addition you will own coordinating information across functions working closely with Design, Inventory Management, Sourcing, Production, Packaging and Visual to ensure the process is followed and timelines met. You will be an active participant in design meetings identifying opportunities and recommending new product or concepts for the department.
Responsibilities
Develop business strategies and seasonal assortment plans to maximize the development of the brand, sales and profits for the department
Own final assortment plans (line lists), product details, target retails, estimated IMU, importance to overall assortment (big bets) and floor plan location for developing purchase projections and buy plans.
Identify emerging trends and develop business strategies outlining strengths, weaknesses, new opportunities and threats. Obtain feedback from stores to improve product and add to collections
Participate in the development of the annual and seasonal financial plans
Provide SKU information to Merchandising Operations for input
Responsible for coordinating information across functions working closely with Design, Inventory Management, Sourcing, Production, Packaging and Visual to ensure the process is followed and timelines met
Present product vision and category performance to members of our leadership team
Correspond with functional areas. Resolves, handles, and escalates difficult issues to Director/Buyer, Call Center and Stores
Criteria
BA/BS degree required
3+ years in corporate merchandising
Advanced retail math skills
Strong presentation skills
Strong leadership skills
Ability to work autonomously, strong decision-making skills with good judgement
Strong written and verbal communication to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
Ability to work in a fast pace, often changing environment
Advanced MS Excel skills; required to create pivot tables, advanced formulas, and functions such as VLOOKUPS
This role requires being onsite in the Dumbo Brooklyn office
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Our Culture & Values
We believe that taking care of our people is vital to our success and we strive to offer equitable and transparent practices for all. We prioritize connection, growth, and wellbeing.
People First
Putting People First means investing in overall well-being and opportunities to grow and advance within the organization. Depending on the position and location, here are a few highlights of what benefits may be available:
Benefits
A generous discount on all WSI brands
A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
Paid vacations, holidays, and time off to volunteer
Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits
Tax-free commuter benefits
A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health
Continued Learning
In-person and online learning opportunities through WSI University
Cross-brand and cross-function career opportunities
Resources for self-development
Advisor (Mentor) program
Career development workshops, learning programs, and speaker series
WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration).
This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, or other applicable state or local laws and ordinances.
The expected starting pay range for this position is $75,000 - $80,000. Applicable pay ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition to competitive pay, compensation may include a variety of other components like benefits, paid time off, merit, and bonus opportunities.
$75k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Associate Buyer
Variety Wholesalers Inc. 4.3
New York, NY jobs
Job Description
Under the direction of the Buyer, develops and implements merchandise plans for assigned categories to ensure that departmental financial plans, objectives, and merchandise strategies are achieved.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Select, develop, and implement merchandise plans for the assigned categories to support achievement of the departmental goals and objectives.
Assist the Buyer in the development and achievement of financial goals for the assigned categories.
Ensure compliance with established budget parameters and company policies and procedures.
Complete special projects, as directed.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
BS/BA level education or its equivalent
1-2 years related experience
Strong planning, analytical, organizational, negotiating and communication skills
Basic merchandising knowledge
Strong interpersonal skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
$39k-53k yearly est. 7d ago
Associate Buyer - Apparel
Variety Wholesalers Inc. 4.3
New York, NY jobs
Job Description
Under the direction of the Buyer, develops and implements merchandise plans for assigned categories to ensure that departmental financial plans, objectives, and merchandise strategies are achieved.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Select, develop, and implement merchandise plans for the assigned categories to support achievement of the departmental goals and objectives.
Assist the Buyer in the development and achievement of financial goals for the assigned categories.
Ensure compliance with established budget parameters and company policies and procedures.
Complete special projects, as directed.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
BS/BA level education or its equivalent
1-2 years related experience
Strong planning, analytical, organizational, negotiating and communication skills
Basic merchandising knowledge
Strong interpersonal skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
$39k-53k yearly est. 18d ago
Director of Material Purchasing
Personnel Associates 4.0
Charlotte, NC jobs
Director of Material Purchasing - $110-120 +10% Bonus - Automotive Components Manufacturing - Requires solid Leadership experience in developing high-performance teams, execution of "Value Analysis and Value Engineering" projects, and strategically directing Plant Manufacturing Purchasing/ Procurement initiatives.
REQUIREMENTS:
--- Bachelor's Engineering Degree with 5+ years of Purchasing/ Procurement or Program Management in
Automotive Tier 1 or Tier 2 Manufacturing.
--- Must have experience with "value added" methodology, OSHA, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 14001 and SAP.
--- Ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural team environment and to interact with / influence across functions.
--- Able to work in the USA without sponsorship, and obtain security clearance if required.
Qualifications
RESPONSIBILITIES:
--- Lead and coordinate the direct buyers team in support of all purchasing policies, procedures, and daily action
plans.
--- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy, aligned with regional or
global initiatives.
--- Contribute to commodity strategies and action plans through close collaboration with the plant's functional
stakeholders.
--- Collaborate with commodity purchasing and international supply chain partners on value-add projects in order to
exceed the annual Purchasing KPI targets.
--- Drive cross-functional accountability to implement budgeted purchasing savings.
--- Support new business acquisitions and new program launches by delivering on functional milestones.
--- Train and mentor plant buyers in defining negotiation strategies and support with resolution of exceptional
situations or escalations.
--- Provide leadership to the team including performance feedback and professional development.
--- Accurately maintain data/ information in SAP, deploy 4-eye principle for price changes and PO issuance.
--- Comply with Global Purchasing Standards and all departmental policies and procedures.
--- Ensure adherence to administrative requirements regarding OSHA, ISO/TS 16949, and ISO 14001.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$85k-133k yearly est. 12h ago
Associate Buyer (Furniture)
at Home Medical 4.2
Coppell, TX jobs
The Associate Buyer is responsible for creating and executing merchandise strategies in partnership with the Buyer/Sr. Buyer to deliver Product Proud assortments to meet or exceed sales, margin and turn requirements. This Includes assortment selection & management, product development and go to market efforts (includes marketing, in store visual etc.). In addition, the Associate Buyer partners with key functional peers including Planner, Sourcing Managers and Visual Team to implement strategies maximizing business opportunities pre-season, during season and post-season.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Merchandising Strategy and Product Development
Develop and execute merchandise strategies in partnership with Buyer/Sr. Buyer; Includes assortment management and customer facing visual and storytelling ideas
Responsible for supporting Buyer/ Sr. Buyer in Product Development vision in conjunction with a sourcing manager who administers the processes and timelines
Travel and time in market for trend identification, category expertise and white space opportunities.
Vendor Relationships
Work with National Brand product partners to understand the market, the category, and to carefully curate assortments leveraging their expertise.
In partnership with sourcing, who manages the vendor matrix, maintain relationships with key private label product partners to deliver product proud assortments, collaboratively drive business results and represent the At Home brand professionally in the market.
Financial Planning, Data Analysis, Inventory & Reporting
Provide insights and actively participate in the OTB process to drive category P&L in collaboration with the Sr. Buyer/ Buyer and the Sr. Planner/Planner
Assist with analyzing purchasing trends, sales data, and supplier performance; Includes recommendations on action to take pre-season, during season and post-season
Provide a point of view on assortment changes based on market assessment, prediction of purchasing needs, and productivity assessment of sales data
Cross-Department Collaboration:
Partner with Marketing, Digital and Packaging teams to achieve strategic business objectives and Go to Market vision
Work closely with planning, sourcing, & visual teams to align Merchandising with company goals.
Support Buyer/ Sr. Buyer with strategic initiatives and applicable milestone meetings
QUALIFICATIONS
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is considered.
3-5 years' experience in retail buying/ merchandising, planning, or related experience
Merchandising or PD experience in FURNITURE a plus but not required.
Product Development Ability; Creative and innovative skillset
Ability to identify emerging trends and shops competition and market regularly
Strong leadership and critical thinking skills
Ability to develop and maintain strong cross-functional relationships
Communicates and translates information in a well thought-out, concise, and easy to understand manner in both verbal and written form
Demonstrates effective organizational skills and good time management
Willing to travel for market and store trips
Innate curiosity and passion for product and customer satisfaction
$28k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Buyer
Kid-To-Kid Brownsville 3.3
Buyer job at Kid to Kid
Our Company & Culture:Hi there! Do you love fashion, clothing, and shopping? Do you like the idea of sustainable and recycled styles? Kid to Kid is not your typical thrift store. We serve the community by paying cash for gently used kids' things and reselling them at great prices. Our community loves and needs us to help make parenting more affordable. We are seeking a Buyer and are willing to train you on everything you need to know. Responsibilities:
Select and price gently-used styles for our customers
Merchandise clothing
Provide customer service
Work with the store manager to keep the sales floor organized
Registers and ringing transactions
Benefits:
Competitive pay
Sales bonus potential
Employee discount
Advancement opportunity
If this sounds like a fun fit, drop us an application. We'd love to talk about how Kid to Kid might be the right place for you. Compensation: $12.00 per hour
Kid to Kid is always looking for fun, friendly people to join our team who are willing to work hard, multi-task, and that take pride in keeping the store organized and shoppable. Our team members cross train and work in other areas of the store as needed and there are multiple advancement opportunities. We offer flexible schedules that compliment your busy life, great employee discounts and fun retail environment.
Every day, more than 10,000 kids open a little pink door to a shopping experience that's unmatched for value and selection by any other retail children's store. With more than 125 locations across the United States, Canada and Portugal, Kid to Kid is making a difference in a variety of communities by providing growing families with items that they need and love at a fraction of the retail cost.
Customers love us for our daily-changing selection, our value, and the convenience of selling their outgrown kids' items for cash on the spot. Our product is locally sourced and sustainable, and we actually put money back into the local economy. And our love of kids motivates us raise hundreds of thousands of dollars to build schools in underprivileged countries.
Apply today!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to BaseCamp Franchising Corporate.
$12 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Raw Materials Buyer
First Quality Enterprises 4.7
Lewistown, PA jobs
We are seeking a Raw Materials Buyer for our First Quality located in Lewistown, PA. This position will be responsible for supporting the manufacturing operation by purchasing diversified commodities on a competitive basis without sacrificing quality.
Primary responsibilities include:
Generates and communicates raw material purchase orders to suppliers based on MRP requirements issued by Planning
Expedites delivery of raw material orders, follows-up on back orders, and coordinates with the warehouse on receipt of materials
Initiates the Purchasing Info Records within our ERP system for new materials; working with raw material suppliers to confirm pricing, lead time and order quantities
Supports the Quality Department by coordinating with suppliers on raw material non-conformities, developing Supplier Scorecards, issuing and tracking receipt of Annual Quality Change Notification Documents, conducting Supplier Audits, and filing/tracking appropriate Quality Certifications of suppliers
Works with Accounts Payable to verify invoice discrepancies related to either quantity or price
Follows all GMP, FDA and ISO regulations and guidelines
Observes all safety rules and uses the proper PPE
The ideal candidate should possess the following:
Bachelors' Degree in Business Administration or equivalent.
Preferred prior work experience in a procurement role within a manufacturing environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Solid background with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
Strong experience with ERP Systems (preferably SAP or JD Edwards / Peoplesoft).
What We Offer You
We believe that by continuously improving the quality of our benefits, we can help to raise the quality of life for our team members and their families. At First Quality you will receive:
Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities
Paid time off (three-week minimum)
Medical, dental and vision starting day one
401(k) with employer match
Paid parental leave
Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500)
Bundle of joy benefit (year's worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby)
Tuition assistance
Wellness program with savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums
...and more!
First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data.
First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.
$30k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Raw Materials Buyer
First Quality Enterprises Inc. 4.7
Lewistown, PA jobs
We are seeking a Raw Materials Buyer for our First Quality located in Lewistown, PA. This position will be responsible for supporting the manufacturing operation by purchasing diversified commodities on a competitive basis without sacrificing quality.
Primary responsibilities include:
* Generates and communicates raw material purchase orders to suppliers based on MRP requirements issued by Planning
* Expedites delivery of raw material orders, follows-up on back orders, and coordinates with the warehouse on receipt of materials
* Initiates the Purchasing Info Records within our ERP system for new materials; working with raw material suppliers to confirm pricing, lead time and order quantities
* Supports the Quality Department by coordinating with suppliers on raw material non-conformities, developing Supplier Scorecards, issuing and tracking receipt of Annual Quality Change Notification Documents, conducting Supplier Audits, and filing/tracking appropriate Quality Certifications of suppliers
* Works with Accounts Payable to verify invoice discrepancies related to either quantity or price
* Follows all GMP, FDA and ISO regulations and guidelines
* Observes all safety rules and uses the proper PPE
The ideal candidate should possess the following:
* Bachelors' Degree in Business Administration or equivalent.
* Preferred prior work experience in a procurement role within a manufacturing environment
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Solid background with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
* Strong experience with ERP Systems (preferably SAP or JD Edwards / Peoplesoft).
What We Offer You
We believe that by continuously improving the quality of our benefits, we can help to raise the quality of life for our team members and their families. At First Quality you will receive:
* Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities
* Paid time off (three-week minimum)
* Medical, dental and vision starting day one
* 401(k) with employer match
* Paid parental leave
* Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500)
* Bundle of joy benefit (year's worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby)
* Tuition assistance
* Wellness program with savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums
* ...and more!
First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data.
First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.