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14th of December 2013 at 9:11 AM
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Grocery Buyer (santa clara)
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Grocery Retail Buyer (Santa Clara)
We are a well-funded start-up with plans for aggressive growth. We are based in San Jose off Brokaw near 101 and 880 and plan on opening a 17,000 square foot retail store in Santa Clara. We are looking for an individual that wants to be part of a big project from the initial start. Someone with high level of customer service, a self-starter with high integrity and work ethics. This is a hands on position with opportunity for advancement. This is a start-up environment so duties may cross multiple areas and with continual changes. If you thrive on changes and want to contribute and be part of a project from the early start, we would love to hear from you. The following is a summary of key job responsibilities and qualifications.
General Description:
Responsible for all purchasing and merchandising related duties. As a Buyer, the individual will assist in putting together a full portfolio of product mix, taking to account, competitive landscape, seasonality index, GMROS, inventory turns, quality of vendors, store’s demographics and target audience.
You will ensure strong results and performance for your categories while working closely with vendors and others within the team to ensure achievement of metrics such as inventory turns, net delivered margins, in stock ratio, etc and also analyze and opportunities for improved performance and results. Here’s a summary of the key responsibilities for the Buyer:
• Category Management – Select and formulate product mix ensuring all aspects of retail merchandising factors are met.
• Vendor Management — Selection of vendors, negotiate pricings and programs, and manage all purchasing related activities.
• Inventory Management — Ensuring profitable metrics are met by making sure products are in stock and inventory turns are met.
• Pricing — Ensure products are priced competitively. Negotiate best pricings and programs for the company.
Required:
• 4+ years of grocery buying experience.
• Strong mathematics skills.
• Strong MS Office skills.
• Self-starter with result-driven attitude.
• Thorough knowledge of Category Management and Merchandising.
• High School Diploma.
• 4 Year College Degree Desire.
Please email us your resume with salary history and expectations. Worldwide E-Trading Group is an equal opportunity employer (EOE), dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, the presence of mental, physical, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by federal or state law.
•Compensation: Salary D.O.E. Please email us your resume with salary history and expectations.