What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at Positivity?
Description
We are looking for a Sr. Buyer with a mix of dynamic, creative abilities such as identifying current trends and executing strong contributions to the bottom line. Sr. Buyers will be working in an office setting, Monday through Friday, though travel days may be an exception. This person will be collaborating with other Buyers, Design Teams and Vendors.
Responsibilities
- Meet deadlines
- Identify and keep abreast of market trends that our customers are interested in
- Identify and qualify new manufacturers and vendors
- Communicate effectively to deliver product’s requirements
- Communicate important information to the appropriate teams
- Build product collections through collaborations with other buyers
- Manage product development from conception to purchase order
- Analyze and manage vendor performance to maximize profitability
- Meet and exceed margin and financial goals set by company leaders
- Develop and propose new product concepts that are exciting and unique
- Possible Domestic and / or International travel to work with vendors on sourcing new products
Job Description - Requirements
Education & Experience
Combination of education and work experience equaling 5 years
