Browse Career Research in Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail
Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail Career Research
CKE Restaurants
Responsible for daily operations of 13 locations in the San Diego market. This include but is not limited to recruiting and training, location visits and evaluations. Cleanliness of all locations, proper Hospitality towards all guests. Ensuring all service time and food quality expectations were met and surpassed.
Avg. Salary: $70,400 · Company Rank: Not Available
Radio Shack
Own and Develop a $285MM Private Brand Assortment : Trend analysis and forecasting, Shop research market and retail competition, Color palette building by season, Development product roadmap, Travel domestic/internationally, Build a A,B, C matrix with business plans, Maintain vendor matrix (evaluate seasonally) research and find new vendors based on core competency and expertise, Shop retail trend market and brands (interna...
Avg. Salary: $200,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
JC Penney
Developed and maintained $120MM hard home business. Manage vendor matrix - build best in class matrix based on core competency, Build and maintain a strategic growth plan by vendor, Review and maintain production through delivery, Manage and track production/shipment to delivery, Travel domestic/internationally, Research and find new vendors based on product category, Work directly with license brand designers, Educated me...
Avg. Salary: $200,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
JC Penney
Managed $150.0MM handbag business, $40.0MM accessory business and $60.0MM fashion jewelry business. Developed product packs on private label products, Launched trend look book, Analyzed market on trends and shopped competition, Researched materials (PVC, leather, fabric, metals and beads etc.) offering cost alternatives by category, Negotiated costing, Developed and initiated packaging, Launched CTR (cycle time reduction) c...
Avg. Salary: $200,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Macy's
Managed and developed $16.0MM direct import RTW program across 3 size zones (petite/missy and women's) Quarterly research of trend and materials, travel international/domestic, build fabric library, built product pack development, traveled with designer, presented line to buyers, order placement, followed production and shipment, reviewed sales making recommendations to buys placed, build T&A calendar to have development pr...
Avg. Salary: $200,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Safeway
Developed presentations and conducted training at Safeway divisional offices across the country. Trained Department Specialists, Managers and Assistant Managers the processes and systems used to accurately enter and price promotions using Safeway systems. Support divisions both on site and remotely by helping them develop processes that work within the systems for their division. Developed reports to help divisions man...
Avg. Salary: $0 · Company Rank: Not Available
Chevron Inc
Assessed markets daily, reviewed current pricing, determined and sent new fuel prices to Company Operated locations as needed to stay competitive and maintain profits. Provided timely, relevant and accurate marketing data and reports to the sales organization; enabling better achievement of Business Plan targets
Avg. Salary: $0 · Company Rank: Not Available
Walgreens
Responsible for managing Walgreens strategic sourcing and vendor management organization (for goods not for resale and professional services) related to information technology, professional services and consulting, pharmacy medical equipment and supplies, Take Care clinics, travel, office supplies, training and marketing. In charge of approximately $5B of annual spend. • Re-organized and rebuilt Walgreens Strategic Sour...
Avg. Salary: $198,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Nuveen Investments
Responsible for creating and managing Nuveen’s purchasing and vendor management organization, which includes creating effective sourcing strategies, vendor management, relationship management and complex contract negotiations and operations. Tracked and reported on Nuveen’s information technology budget. Implemented new processes and reporting to control IT spending. Created IT work-intake and prioritization processes and...
Avg. Salary: $198,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
United Airlines
Created, led and managed vendor management and sourcing strategies for United Airlines Information Services Division (IT). Accountable for maximizing United’s competitive advantage in the marketplace by creating, defining and implementing sourcing strategies and vendor management solutions for application development to deliver higher ROI, cost savings and quality. • Work with CIO and IT leadership team to provided chang...
Avg. Salary: $198,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
