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Senior Buyer - Snacks & Confections
East Rutherford, NJ$105K - $127K / yearPosted 1 weeks ago
Full-timeonsitesenior
Job Description
- In a technical role: Requires 6 years as in a retail operations role with a focus in buying or merchandising
- A bachelor’s degree in a business, marketing, or management program related to the functional area can count for 2 of the 6-year requirement
- In the industry: 3-5 years of retail operations experience
- Training that leads to an in-depth understanding of the buying function
- Knowledge of financial tools and concept profitability; has the ability to understand and use market research and market trend information to maximize profitability
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work enthusiastically and independently with constantly changing priorities
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; excellent written communication and interpersonal communication skills
- Business acumen and also has the mindset required to understand the long-term implications of buying decisions and to advance the organization’s goals
- Demonstrated history of understanding the needs of the business, stakeholders, the employee population, and individual circumstances
- Demonstrated history of creating and maintaining positive work environments to achieve common goals