Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail Career Research

SwamiCity iPhone Travel app

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Sales - Santa Barbara, CA

• Identified unique tourist attractions in cities worldwide • Compiled and organized detailed travel information into user-friendly categories, including the creation of novel city-specific categories. • Initiated the Specialty-Food category for Venice, Barcelona and Paris • Verified and validated the work of other researchers

Avg. Salary: $42,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Family Service Agency of Santa Barbara

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Sales - Santa Barbara, CA

• Provided advocacy services on a one-on-one basis for seniors and families at a newly opened Affordable Housing program • Created and organized novel orientation-programs and activities for clients • Initiated a monthly newsletter for program’s residents • Compiled information for monthly statistical reports, and oversaw maintenance of clients’ records

Avg. Salary: $42,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Kohl's Department Stores

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Assistant Buyer - Richmond, TX

Avg. Salary: $0   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Dunkin Donuts National DCP

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Purchasing - Boston , MA

Chief Procurement Officer of largest member-owned, procurement and distribution cooperative in North America delivering savings and services to over 7000 Dunkin' Donuts restaurants. Accountable for reducing $1.3b in product spend. Led strategic sourcing of food/beverage, packaging, and equipment including the QA and inventory control functions with 5 direct reports and a total staff of 30.

Avg. Salary: $172,500   ·    Company Rank: 3.0 out of 5

Certiclear LLC

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Purchasing - Bethesda, MD

Avg. Salary: $172,500   ·    Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5

Assured Companies

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Purchasing - Bethesda, MD

Avg. Salary: $172,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

HMSHost Inc.

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Purchasing - Bethesda, MD

Designed and led company overall strategy to reduce cost on $354m of annual direct and indirect spend at both internally developed and licensed (branded) concept restaurants.

Avg. Salary: $172,500   ·    Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5

Accenture

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Purchasing - Chicago, IL

Charter team member of ‘steady state’ global procurement organization supporting an $8b business consulting organization with $2b in indirect spend in the areas of Business Operations, IT/Telecom, Resource Services.

Avg. Salary: $172,500   ·    Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5

Starwood Hotels (Westin)

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Purchasing - Seattle, WA

Expanded the corporate procurement function and oversight of operating supply spend for 38 owned, managed, and franchised Westin hotels throughout North America; Reported to the President of Operations.

Avg. Salary: $172,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Marriott International

Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail - Purchasing - Bethesda, MD

Held a series of progressive procurment roles and responsibilities including: -Opened and managed the marketing, customer and procurement disciplines of the company's seventh distribution center in Chicago. Annualized sales exceeded $60mm. Managed a staff of nine - Based in London, developed sourcing strategies for $45mm in annual pan-European purchases in support of lodging and airline catering operations throughout Eur...

Avg. Salary: $172,500   ·    Company Rank: 5.0 out of 5