Senior Buyer
Ref: 551251
Austin, TX
$110,000
- Permanent
- Cost Reduction Initiatives
- Vendor Management Expert
- Strategic Procurement
About the candidate
The candidate is a highly skilled Senior Buyer with extensive experience across various sectors including apparel and digital marketplaces. Having worked predominantly in large retail companies known for their substantial market shares and extensive supplier networks, this professional has a proven trackray explores sector innovation and new brand positions while consistently delivering on financial targets. Their ability to manage complex portfolios and negotiate terms with numerous vendors simultaneously sets them apart
What makes them great?
- Cost Reduction Initiatives: Achieved a consistent increase in subscription revenue by 5% through strategic upselling and optimized vendor negotiations.
- Revenue Growth: Played a key role in a team that grew a business segment by 28% from 2017 to 2018 by refining inventory models and sales strategies.
- Vendor Management: Managed over 50 vendor relationships effectively, adapting to a dynamic market environment and implementing cost-effective procurement strategies.
Areas of expertise
- Strategic Procurement: Expert in developing and implementing procurement strategies that maximize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Supplier Relationship Management: Skilled in cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with a wide network of suppliers, ensuring the best terms and quality.
- Market Analysis: Proficient in conducting market analysis to identify trends and opportunities for business growth.