Alma Sandoval Email and Phone Number

• Executed and organized the purchase order process through data entry, maintenance and tracking• Formatted and distributed streamlined buying reports for Partner Shops and Bloomingdales.com to the corporation• Daily communication and partnership with Buyer• Attended pertinent meetings – (i.e. Activity calendar, warehouse, customer service)• Processed head office transfers and markdown requests for Partner Shop divisions• Ensured weekly buying communication to the stores is clearly logged, submitted and routed properly• Analyzed retail and consumer trends.• Partnered with cross-functional partners to ensure product concept translates into saleable product.• Coordinated with cross functional teams to ensure that new vendors are set up in the system(s)• Investigated, responded and resolved field issues- (i.e. re-ticket, pricing discrepancy, inventory, etc.)• Daily, weekly and monthly buying management - (i.e. style maintenance, eta, price changes, GR’s. etc.)• Full Systems understanding and management- SAP, STS, GESCOM• Managed sample coordination with buying teams and Product Coordinators for photo shoots• Worked closely with buyers and Site Merchandising Manager to determine product selections and shots

-Assisted House Ware buyer in daily buying functions including seasonal product development.-Maintained sense of urgency with "Closeout" time sensitive orders.-Approvals of pre-production samples and artwork labels completed in a timely manner to ensure delivery.-Monitored daily/weekly sales, created orders/reorders and maintained order confirmations and shipping tracking.-Maintained strong multi-tasking capabilities, prioritization/organizational skills and a strong work ethic.