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Brittany Maggio

Massapequa Park,NY

Summary

Dedicated Buyer with history of overseeing multiple departments. Offering over 7 years of experience with leading retail operation. Consistently promoted for exceptional performance and service. Successfully manages diverse purchasing needs in challenging, fast-paced environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Buyer(Women's Apparel)

Calvin Klein
New York, NY
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Drove department sales +40% to plan
  • Develop and execute strategies utilizing knowledge based on analysis of business and competitive set
  • Partner with management to create and execute the merchandise strategies for assigned departments to meet or exceed financial plans for all retail channels
  • Collaborate with planning to develop effective class plans, pricing strategies, & execute POS
  • Identify key opportunities; analyze the business and react with timely reorders and cancellations to maximize business
  • Acts as expert on competition and industry trends; ability to translate into innovative, relevant, fashion-forward product

Associate Buyer(Women's Apparel)

Calvin Klein
New York, NY
06.2022 - 03.2023
  • Owner of the business - Responsible for the day-to-day product and financial management
  • Responsible for product life cycle including : style / assortment set up, markdowns, receipt management and inventory discrepancy reconciliation
  • Partner with planning and store allocation team to ensure merchandise distribution strategies are executed
  • Prepare weekly, monthly and seasonal sales and inventory analysis reports

Assistant Buyer(Men's Apparel)

Calvin Klein
New York, NY
04.2019 - 06.2022
  • Assist in the management of specific categories including buy writing, receipt tracking and merchandise selection
  • Responsible for preparing buys and achieving receipt target
  • Track and reconcile receipt of merchandise on a weekly basis, utilizing delivery reports and other system generated reports
  • Prepare and analyze monthly on order for open to buy
  • Attend market appointments and maintain relationships with cross functional partners

Assistant Merchant

Bloomingdale's
New York, NY
09.2017 - 04.2019
  • Responsible for keying/uploading purchase orders and purchase order changes
  • Manage receipt flow to ensure key shipments are delivered and processed
  • Develop weekly best sellers report and present to upper management
  • Write and place small orders for Men’s Sportswear/Furnishings
  • Assist with product selection in market

Staff Accountant

Bloomingdale's
New York, NY
10.2015 - 09.2017
  • Process and maintain Advertising Allowance Chargebacks for merchandising department
  • Handle processing on all invoices for marketing expenses, including coding by account
  • Reconcile and analyze balance sheet and expense accounts
  • Prepare and post journal entries for month-end close

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Manhattan College
The Bronx, NY
05-2015

Skills

  • Inventory Monitoring
  • Relationship Building
  • Delivery Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Vendor Coordination
  • Business Understanding
  • Pricing Analysis
  • Presentation

Timeline

Buyer(Women's Apparel)

Calvin Klein
03.2023 - 01.2024

Associate Buyer(Women's Apparel)

Calvin Klein
06.2022 - 03.2023

Assistant Buyer(Men's Apparel)

Calvin Klein
04.2019 - 06.2022

Assistant Merchant

Bloomingdale's
09.2017 - 04.2019

Staff Accountant

Bloomingdale's
10.2015 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Manhattan College
Brittany Maggio