Retail Career Research and Resources

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Retail - Tigard, OR

District Manager for 8 & 1/2 years with Dollar Tree, when relocated to Portland, Oregon only position open was an Area Manager, as District Manager responsible for total store operations of 12-14 stores.

Avg. Salary: $60,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Pacific Sunwear

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Retail - Anaheim, CA

Presently responsible for the West Coast Zone that consists of 239 Stores with a sales volume of $242 million. Responsibilities include supervising 1 Regional Loss Prevention Manager and 1 Regional Loss Prevention Investigator. Other responsibilities include actively train, develop, build close partnerships with 2 Regional Directors, 13 Field District Managers, 132 Store Management within Region Responsibility, and Corporat...

Avg. Salary: $95,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Sears Holdings, Inc.

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Retail - Hoffman Estates, IL

Delivering store to web customer interaction and transactions through a meaningful relationship between the brand, its employees and its technology.

Avg. Salary: $200,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

SRS Services

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Retail - Denver, CO

Partner with small businesses in all industries (retail, manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution) to coordinate all of their physical inventory processes including scheduling, preparing, process documentation, routine audits, physical inventory taking, and cycle counting. Increase business owners’ knowledge on overall inventory management and controls for maximizing the return on their inventory investment. Conduct shr...

Avg. Salary: $74,000   ·    Company Rank: 1.0 out of 5

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Retail - Lakewood, CO

Devised strategies to maximize sales, margin, and inventory turn through extensive complex analysis of business activity using Microsoft Access and Excel. Identified opportunities and boosted profits through inventory management strategies. Supported the buying group in driving performance in all merchandise categories across twenty seven retail store locations. Visited stores and collaborated with store management to optim...

Avg. Salary: $74,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

RGIS Inventory Specialist

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Retail - Calgary, Outside United States

Accepting this position as temporary while I needed to be back in Canada closer to family, as a member of the management team, was challenged to develop, implement, and manage an aggressive project to hire 420 entry level auditors across 6 offices in Western Canada. Supervised staff of 6 direct reports. Directed administration, hiring, web based training, and in-store training programs.

Avg. Salary: $74,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Fresh Produce Retail

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Retail - Boulder, CO

Developed and executed merchandise planning strategies to maximize sales and profitability for this $1.6 million 3- store division. Built merchandise assortment plans and identified/created opportunities to increase sales and margin. Collaborated with merchants in development of pre-season sales, markdowns, and receipts. Devised monthly/seasonal forecasts; consistently analyzed performance, current trends, and actual sales...

Avg. Salary: $74,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Gorsuch, Ltd.

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Retail - Vail, CO

Taking this position as a stepping stone for my career in merchandise and inventory planning, it was cut short due to having to return to Canada for one year to assist with family. My career in merchandise planning was temporarily put on hold.

Avg. Salary: $74,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Omnicount, Inc.

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Retail - Union, NJ

Oversaw 7 inventory managers, located throughout 6 states. Ensured corporate goals were met in productivity, customer service excellence, staff performance, expense control, and bottom line profit. Accountable for $4,100,000 sales revenue.

Avg. Salary: $74,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Dollar Tree Strores

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Retail - Liberty , NY

Managed the overall operations of a high volume dollar store with 12 employees. Evaluated business activity in analysis of store and inventory performance. Controlled inventory, processed payroll, and approved merchandise orders. Hired and trained staff to ensure outstanding performance. Created staff schedules to optimize peak performance and customer service excellence.

Avg. Salary: $74,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available