Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs in California

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.
  • 8 Days Ago

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Sr. Buyer
  • Aston Carter
  • Santa Clarita, CA CONTRACTOR
  • DescriptionIndependently plans purchase orders in synchronization with the customer requirements. Procures and monitors the flow of materials from the receipt of demand through the receipt of goods. W...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Sr. Buyer
  • Cristek - A Qnnect Company!
  • Anaheim, CA CONTRACTOR
  • DescriptionJoin a culture of excellence: Where your ideas are heard and valued. Where your hard work is recognized and rewarded. Where all full-time employees become shareholders on day 1, Enjoy our 9...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Sr. Buyer
  • Intellectt Inc
  • Pleasanton, CA FULL_TIME
  • Role: Sr. Buyer Location: Pleasanton, CA - 94588Duration: 12 Months Job DescriptionBachelor degree in Business, Supply Chain or equivalent experience. 5 years of progressively responsible experience i...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Sr Buyer
  • Volt Workforce Solutions
  • San Diego, CA FULL_TIME
  • Volt is immediately hiring a Buyer in San Diego, CA. This is a great opportunity to work for a leading manufacturer in the area! As a Buyer you will: Manages complex supplier accounts, requiring advan...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Sr. Buyer
  • Arrowhead Products
  • Los Alamitos, CA OTHER
  • Job SummarySr. Buyer is responsible for procuring, at minimum total costs, the necessary materials, components and/or sub-assemblies to manufacture saleable products. Negotiate for and procure a varie...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Merchandise Buyer - Consumer Products
  • Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • ***Le poste tant situ aux tats-Unis, la description de poste est disponible uniquement en anglais.*** ***As this positio...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Merchandise, Games & Extra Charge
  • Knott's Berry Farm
  • Buena Park, CA
  • Overview: Accountable for the overall operational success of the Merchandise Division, which consists of the Retail, Gam...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandiser
  • ClubCorp
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Merchandiser in Charlotte, NC at TPC Piper Glen **Location:** **Job Description** Merchandiser/Buyer Promote the game of...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • Lids
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • About Our Company Lids Sports Group is the largest licensed sports retailer in North America, selling fan and fashion-or...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RTW Merchandise Buyer
  • PISTOLA Denim
  • REPORTS TO: Senior Director of Merchandising OBJECTIVE: This role’s main function is to manage the RTW merchandising and...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • Ernest
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • For over 78 years, Ernest has been committed to the success of our extended family, our customers, our employees, and th...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Jr Buyer & Merchandiser
  • REVOLVE
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Meet the Owned Brand division of REVOLVE: REVOLVE is the next-generation fashion retailer for millennial and Generation ...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • Ernest
  • Portland, OR
  • For over 78 years, Ernest has been committed to the success of our extended family, our customers, our employees, and th...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the third-largest by area. The state capital is Sacramento. The Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions, with 18.7 million and 9.7 million residents respectively. Los Angeles is California's most populous city, and the country's second most populous, after New York City. California also has the nation's most populous county, Los Angeles County, and its largest county by area, S...
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Income Estimation for Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs
$150,469 to $210,423

Merchandise Buyer, Sr. in Milwaukee, WI
Buyers and merchandisers strive to put together a range that offers the best possible choice to the consumer whilst maximising retail sales and profits.
January 12, 2020
Merchandise Buyer, Sr. in Olympia, WA
Buyers and purchasing agents buy farm products, durable and nondurable goods, and services for organizations and institutions.
December 07, 2019
Merchandise Buyer, Sr. in Phoenix, AZ
Analyze past buying trends, sales records, price, and quality of merchandise to determine value and yield.
December 31, 2019