Description
Summary: Senior Buyer with 15+ years' experience in manufacturing, catalog, internet, retail and direct sales. Extensive experience developing, managing and marketing product for the home market. In depth knowledge of various manufacturing and production processes. Experienced, result driven professional with history of driving strategies and plans to generate high quality products and business growth. Areas of Expertise: * Buying and product development * Responsible for margin and inventory turn * Analytical analysis * Identifying future trends * Marketing and Merchandising of product line * Factory and Supplier sourcing * Understanding of production process People and project management * Cost negotiations * Product and competitive research * Organization & multi-tasking * Product line direction and assortment planning * Quality assurance