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Develops strategies and techniques to increase sales of deli meats and other products. Analyzes department profits and profit margins of individual items. Controls ordering, inventory, and quality of deli products. Responsible for increasing business with new and existing customers. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Typically requir... View job details

Develops strategies and techniques to increase sales of produce. Analyzes department profits and profit margins of individual items. Controls ordering, inventory, and quality of produce. Responsible for increasing business with new and existing customers. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Typically requires 2 to 4 years of related e... View job details

Plans and forecasts for future merchandise buys based on historical buys, reoccurring buys and current inventory levels. Responsible for reviewing stock to sales ratios, responding to changing sales trends, and ensuring plan sales, plan markups, and plan markdowns are achieved by departments. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Typically requires 4 to 7 y... View job details

Oversees, plans, and directs all aspects of an organization's merchandise planning and inventory allocation policies and methods. Develops strategies and processes to maximize sales, turnover, and profitability. Utilizes forecasting data to lead a business review of the current season to determine future allocation and replenishment strategies. Provides buyers with data and insights to use to opti... View job details

Manages the planning and forecasting for future merchandise buys based on historical buys, reoccurring buys, and current inventory levels. Establishes systematic methods and tools to monitor stock-to-sale ratios and sales trend data to develop forecasts by product category, line, brand, and locations. Incorporates financial reporting and budget requirements into merchandise plans and recommendatio... View job details

Directs and develops merchandising plans and operational systems to achieve financial objectives. Utilizes sales, research, and trend analytics to develop strategies for merchandise categories and optimize product assortments. Develops merchandise plans and pricing that support key strategic initiatives, launches, top sellers, seasonal campaigns, and trends. Partners across functions to manage ven... View job details

Initiates, prepares, processes, and verifies purchase orders following established guidelines to purchase materials and goods by required delivery dates. Inputs transactions and administers a purchasing and contracts system or database. Interacts with suppliers to obtain favorable pricing terms, product specifications, monitor availability, and optimize savings. Expedites delayed orders and resolv... View job details

Initiates, prepares, processes, and verifies purchase orders following established guidelines to purchase materials and goods by required delivery dates. Inputs transactions and administers a purchasing and contracts system or database. Interacts with suppliers to obtain favorable pricing terms, product specifications, monitor availability, and optimize savings. Expedites delayed orders and resolv... View job details

Responsible for the purchase and sale of energy. Monitors energy levels and reports needs or excesses and conducts market analysis to identify fluctuations in cost and availability of power sources. Requires knowledge of energy trading markets and trading practices. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Typically requires... View job details

Responsible for the purchase and sale of energy. Monitors energy levels and reports needs or excesses and conducts market analysis to identify fluctuations in cost and availability of power sources. Requires knowledge of energy trading markets and trading practices. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Typically requires... View job details