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Employment Application for Industry Specialist : Photography and Astronomy (Category Manager)
We are seeking an experienced procurement agent, Purchaser or Buyer with an extensive background in Photography and Astronomy products from brands such as Canon, Nikon, Sony and more. The ideal candidate is driven, creative, analytical, a great communicator, and a passionate hobbyist that loves to learn new things.
You will be a part of a team of industry specialists charged with expanding our company into new and trending markets. You will coordinate the launch of new product lines, setup partnerships with manufacturers, assist in retail space and floor planning of merchandise, initial sales team training, perform competitive market analysis, develop marketing strategies including go-to-market plans and category creation in a technology-focused industry.
Daily, this job involves analyzing sales and marketplace data, monitoring market trends, coordinating with a marketing team, generating forecasts, maintaining prices, and continuously seeking out product to add to a growing market.
As an industry expert, you will be responsible for identifying and fostering relationships with our suppliers and vendors. You will maximize company sales growth and profitability by negotiating and purchasing photography and astronomy equipment at competitive prices.
This position requires someone who loves to communicate and enjoys interacting with others and learning. We are looking for someone that desires a long-term career with a growing company that rewards initiative, responsibility, dedication, and performance.
If you are looking for a career with a dynamic, growing employer, GigaParts is the place! Our team members’ benefits include :
- Medical and dental benefits
- 401K with generous employer matching
- Paid time off
- Above average wages
- Schedules to accommodate college coursework
- Performance-based evaluations and rewards
- Cross-training opportunities
- Great co-workers
- Managers who care about your happiness and success
Job Type : Full-time
Requirements :
Employment opportunities at GigaParts are open to all qualified applicants solely on the basis of their job-related experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Qualified applicants are considered for all open positions for which they apply and for advancement without regard to criteria such as race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, the presence of a medical condition or disability, or genetic information as protected by law. GigaParts complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws with regard to equal employment opportunity. Advancement is based entirely on an individual's demonstrated performance, job-related ability, skills, and knowledge and the resulting potential for promotion to the job openings applied for. GigaParts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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