Experience

Pow Wow Products

• United States
• Wholesale
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Buyer/ Sourcing/ Product Developer

  • Jun 2015 - Present

  - Purchasing agent - Global Sourcing - Product Developer - Analyzer, negotiator, and deal-maker - Prepare and manage offers from beginning to end - Prepare supplier contracts and delivery schedule - Research, evaluate, and buy products based on trends and budget - Create analysis on detail cost comparison - Manage all communication and negotiate with suppliers overseas (China, India, Vietnam) - Look for new account opportunities - Monitor all purchase orders and maintain effective relationship with vendors - Develop and authorize all purchase orders, and ensure compliance company policy and procedure - Supervise quality control team - Initiate sales conversations and make the selling process easy for customers - Recommend the best product based on custoemer needs and correct price points - Attend to trade shows & events in the USA and overseas Show less



Hippiechic by OP

• United States
• Wholesale

• Executive Administrative Manager

  • Jun 2013 - Jun 2015

  -Oversees the company’s administrative operations-Order Processing -Selection of new merchandise and purchasing-Determining and setting product prices -Create and generate UPC and SKU codes for new items-Manage inventory, allocate amount of stock in order to maximize productivity-Handle human resources duties, such as employee orientation, contracts and payroll-Identifying trends, determining business improvements, implementing changes within the company -Organize trade shows-Implementing production productivity, quality, and customer-service standards -Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential-First point of contact Show less

• Retail Buyer

  • Jun 2013 - Jun 2015

  -Directing and negotiating with suppliers, manufacturers, and retailers-Track product line sales and costs by analyzing and entering sales, expense, and new business data-Support sales staff by providing sales data, market trends, forecasts, and new product information-Plan meetings and trade shows by identifying, assembling, and coordinating requirements; establishing contacts; developing schedules and assignments; coordinating mailing lists-Identify, develop, and execute communications strategy for key media contacts and customer references-Manage different media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest -Assist E-commerce-Create promotional campaigns for new products and/or collections Show less



Inditex

• Spain
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• ZARA WOMAN Product Leader

  • Mar 2011 - Jul 2012

  -Visual Coordinator -Assist with the visual coordination of new collection and products -Select and coordinate merchandise and key items to present on the sales floor -Create store displays -Coordinate merchandising and retailing based on the targeted customer -Supervise inventories and place new orders -Manage stock inventory -Identify key items to growth sales -Manage and train sales team associates -Visual Coordinator -Assist with the visual coordination of new collection and products -Select and coordinate merchandise and key items to present on the sales floor -Create store displays -Coordinate merchandising and retailing based on the targeted customer -Supervise inventories and place new orders -Manage stock inventory -Identify key items to growth sales -Manage and train sales team associates



Fossil Group, Inc.

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Visual Coordinator

  • Oct 2010 - Mar 2011

  -Assist with the creation of visual displays for Christmas Season -Create new ideas to enhance the merchandise presentation -Create store displays -Assist the customer at the time of the sale -Vendor Specialist -Seasonal -Assist with the creation of visual displays for Christmas Season -Create new ideas to enhance the merchandise presentation -Create store displays -Assist the customer at the time of the sale -Vendor Specialist -Seasonal



Bulgari

• Italy
• Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry
• 700 & Above Employee

• External Relations Latam Intern

  • Mar 2010 - Oct 2010

  -Assisted with the coordination of special events -Contacted major Latin American magazine editors for editorial coverage -Coordinated, managed, and tracked editorial coverage -Keep track of media coverage -Organize publications -Create presentations for special events -Assisted with the coordination of special events -Contacted major Latin American magazine editors for editorial coverage -Coordinated, managed, and tracked editorial coverage -Keep track of media coverage -Organize publications -Create presentations for special events