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Compass Group Careers is Hiring a Senior Buyer - Wrigley Field Near Chicago, IL
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Are you looking for a job with competitive wages, one in which you can learn and grow and be a part of a great team? We're hiring! Great team member perks like Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app.
From the stadium to the head table, Levy leverages unbridled creativity, custom strategies, impeccable service, and true love for great food to create unforgettable experiences. Founded in Chicago 40 years ago as a Delicatessen, Levy now finds itself as a leading presence in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry across 200 plus Entertainment, Sports, and Restaurant venues across the country.
For more information on what we are about as a company, check us out by following the link below: http://www.levyrestaurants.com/who-we-are/
Positions at this location may require a COVID-19 vaccination. Where permitted by law, applicants who are offered a position for this account may be asked about their vaccination status, which must meet minimum business requirements. All religious, medical, or other legally recognized exemptions regarding vaccination status will be considered.
Job Summary
Senior Buyer
Schedule: Full-time schedule; open availability preferred. Monday-Friday, Nights and Weekends, Hours will vary
Responsibilities:
1. Category Management:
* Develop and execute strategic buying plans for assigned product categories, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives. Focus will be on Women’s, Youth and Premium (Golf, Clubs and Suites). This may adjust based on the business needs.
* Analyze market trends, customer preferences, and competitor activities to inform buying decisions.
2. Vendor Relationship Management:
* Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
* Work both with new and existing vendors to innovate exclusive product lines.
3. Assortment Planning:
* Collaborate with Ecommerce, Director of Buying and Client when necessary to develop a well-rounded and appealing product assortment.
* Introduce new and innovative products to meet customer demands and market trends.
4. Budgeting and Forecasting:
* Work closely with direct report and finance department to develop and manage budgets for purchasing activities.
* Provide accurate sales forecasts and inventory projections to optimize stock levels.
5. Market Research:
* Stay abreast of industry trends, consumer preferences, and emerging market opportunities.
* Conduct regular market research and competitor analysis to identify potential areas for growth and improvement.
6. Inventory Management:
* Implement effective inventory control measures to minimize stockouts and overstock situations.
* Work closely with the inventory management team to optimize stock levels and reduce carrying costs.
* Ensure all PO’s are entered timely in Retail Cloud and all items have a corresponding sku.
7. Team Leadership:
* Lead and mentor a team of professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
Required Skills:
* Minimum of 2 Years of Buying Experience preferably in Sports Retail
* Minimum High School education or equivalent.
* Ability to have a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business. This position will require the ability to work weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
* High level of integrity and must always lead with integrity.
* Must excel at communication with customers, employees, vendors, and management at a variety of levels.
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Associates of Levy are offered many fantastic benefits.
- Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Program
- Discount Marketplace
- Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary
Full Time
$122k-152k (estimate)
03/17/2024
03/31/2024
