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Binyomin (Ben) Schwinder

Toms River,NJ

Summary

Personal Profile Motivated, driven, analytical category business manager/buyer/account manager. Advanced experience in product selection, SKU rationalization, margin maximizing, and sales increases. Over 7 years of experience and success in managing $35mm in retail sales. Efficiently develops plans for profitable selling strategies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchaser

Adorama Inc Electronic Equipment Retailer,
New York, NY
01.2017 - Current
  • Responsible for overall channel strategy and new business development for eCom and B&M
  • Manage accounts for the sales of branded and private branded products in a manner consistent with the company’s strategies
  • Manage follow up with accounts and completion of all company required forms, documentation, approvals and planning documents
  • Complete onboarding requirements such as master agreements, EDI, product assortment etc
  • Manage Coop, over and above funding, rebate, and any special deals within financial framework as approved by management for assigned accounts
  • Communicate changing market conditions to Sales & Marketing team
  • Identify new opportunities and develop with internal team a comprehensive sales plan including the preparation and update as necessary
  • Plan and propose for approval of a controlled roll-out of new products or new accounts including new account roll out check list
  • Manage vendor selections, negotiate vendor allowances, monitors industry trends, and evaluate competition
  • Manage all advertising and marketing in addition to managing ad in-stock on promotional items and ensures the communication of in-stock issues to stores.

Purchaser

Ner Mitzvah Inc Candle Company
Bayonne, NJ
01.2015 - 12.2015

• Maintain merchandise stock for a world-wide production company: Ensure that product needs are supplied for each distributor, according to their required quantity and specified packaging.
• Oversee production of stock and specialty products: Ordering of components, production, ensuring quality standards and specifications are met, assembled, and packaged through receiving shipments in the company warehouse.
• Continually running reports to prepare for production, keeping ahead of customers’ needs.

Account Manager

J&J Farms Creamery Inc, Tri—Sate Food Distribution Company
Maspeth, NY
08.2012 - 01.2015
  • Act as liaison between vendors and stores: Ensuring that inventories are kept current and available
  • Communicate with vendors: Product ordering, pricing, promotional offers, and coordinating the distribution process
  • Communicate with customers: Ensuring inventories are stocked and the pricing competitive
  • I use my extensive experience to work with each customer, identifying and servicing the individual needs of each store
  • Updated the company image: Developed and implemented an internal communication system to inform all employees of relevant promotions and updates
  • Created an external Order Catalog to streamline the processing of orders.

Skills

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Timeline

Purchaser

Adorama Inc Electronic Equipment Retailer,
01.2017 - Current

Purchaser

Ner Mitzvah Inc Candle Company
01.2015 - 12.2015

Account Manager

J&J Farms Creamery Inc, Tri—Sate Food Distribution Company
08.2012 - 01.2015
Binyomin (Ben) Schwinder