Heather Huth Email & Phone Number

Dublin, Oh, Us

At Home Solutions Strategic Sourcing is responsible for the development and execution of sourcing strategies to leverage relationships within business entity or across enterprise to achieve best total value. Includes Category and or Commodity management strategies and execution, supplier relationship management, negotiation, risk management and supply base performance management. Sourcing roles are required to have the knowledge, skills, abilities and experience to design and execute strategies in a global environment.

Dublin, Oh, Us

Responsible for specifically assigned product categories and the overall growth of that category. Implementing marketing strategies, maintaining inventory levels, disposition of unproductive inventory, and work cross functionally with all applicable teams to ensure the best growth opportunities for all parties involved. Management and consistent review of P&L to understand the budget impacts of decisions made to Cardinal as a company and our customers.

Dublin, Oh, Us

Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

Business Analysis: Responsible for maximizing sales and profits by developing sales plans with attention to dollar demand, targeted stock turn, shrinkage, gross margin and IMU for short and long-term growth Trend Analysis: Consistently monitoring trends in consumer behavior and changing market trends to determine how the analysis should be interpreted and managed within the categories. Team Work: Collaborating with vendors and other buying teams to develop appropriate assortment of product and optimize placement of events Management: Leading by example while monitoring, mentoring and training two personal associates as well as support training with other team members and departments Relationships: Develop collaborative, cross-functional partnerships with vendors and internal departments to optimize assortment and efficiency Negotiating: Negotiating PO to ship times, vendor terms, challenging vendors on costing, discounts, and comparative shopping results to ensure the best products at the best price are being offered Processes & Systems: Adhering to timelines for efficiency, auditing details to ensure accuracy, while utilizing system features to enhance the customer experience

Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

Associate buyers are responsible for sourcing compelling product assortments, negotiating and developing strategic vendor partnerships, and delivering great brands and products at an amazing value proposition.I am ambitious in nature, detail oriented, comfortable working in cross-functional teams, and passionate about the retail industry. Being organized and adept at time management skills is a necessity..ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES/CORE ACCOUNTABILITIESDeliver on financial goalsIdentify brands and product that represent our customer’s needsNegotiate, build and source compelling product assortments at the best valueBuying responsibility and financial accountability for respective buying categoryNegotiate buying terms with vendors (price, quantity, delivery/ payment terms)Own the facilitation and execution of an event with an Assistant Buyer and/or Merchandise AssistantBuild strong partnerships with vendors, focusing on vendor management and brand acquisition and developmentCalendar managementAbility to remain flexible and willing to change strategies as business needs dictate

Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES/CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES-Support the Buyer in the product selection that sets us apart from all competition-Establish and maintain vendor relationships-Assist in negotiating buying terms with vendors (price, quantity, delivery/ payment terms)-Assist in sourcing new leads as well as leads provided by your buyer-Negotiate, build, and source compelling product assortments at discounted prices

Dayton, Oh, Us

Development: Accomplished the development of unique programs and systems to increase accountability and efficiency in all departments by working with IT developers. Implemented each program by creating training manuals and effectively training necessary departments Largest project involved developing and launching an RFID inventory system in multiple locations Brand Development & Business Analysis: Responsible for overseeing and leading a team of buyers in identifying the need for inventory replenishment in asset and consignment merchandise. Collaborating extensively with vendors and office contacts to coordinate increased cost-effective and timely expedition of orders as well as cost negotiations Increased consistency in replenishment of fast sellers as well as a reduction in unnecessary purchases Calculating profit margins, negotiating pricing and payment terms prior to approving a purchase order; following up with credits, consignment billing, and invoice discrepancies Curated assortments for E-Commerce site and facilitated the product listings. Worked in conjunction with the E-Commerce team to redesign and increase productivity of online sales Multi-Department Management: Oversaw multiple departments to increase efficiency of overall operations within the organization. Managed the Point of Sale Team, Sales Team, Receptionist, Repair Shops, Shipping & Receiving Department, and Buying/Data Entry Team Administrative:Prepared reports and financial data for the Board of Directors. Presented the data at monthly meetings. Worked on Building Committee to complete construction of new building on time and with minimal change orders Organized and lead quarterly physical inventories with team of 6 associates.

•Responsible for overseeing every aspect of inventory: ordering, entry, tagging, billing, special order requests, maintenance or inventory levels, tracking of sales of product, and physical inventories

Dublin, Ohio, Us

E-Commerce: Appointed director of the E-Commerce division and maintained all online product assortments, processing of orders, and communication with customers. Administrative & Purchasing: Factory repairs, special product orders, building maintenance, and supplies orders for the organization Responsible for continuous monitoring and execution of purchase orders, shipping documents and invoices Responsible for monitoring inventory levels of all parts, findings and shop supplies and replenishing inventory bi-weekly

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History Of Art

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