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Gail Barnes

Waterford ,NC

Summary

Dynamic Deli Buyer with a proven track record at Meijer, excelling in purchase order management and multi-tasking. Expert in elevating department performance through innovative product sourcing and strategic vendor relations, achieving a significant improvement in customer satisfaction. Skilled in negotiation and relationship building, adept at driving sales and optimizing inventory control.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Deli Buyer

Meijer
12.2019 - 01.2025

I took care of the deli department, bringing new products, stocking the shelves and making sure that everything looked really good on marketing level. Additionally, I did anything that Store needed from the front end to the back end..

Education

Rochester High School
Rochester Mi

Associate Of Science - Bioscience

Occ
Royal Oak

Skills

  • Purchase order management
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Relationship building
  • Materials sourcing
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Customer service
  • Demand forecasting
  • Pricing analysis
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Purchasing expertise
  • Vendor relations
  • Resourcefulness
  • Pricing negotiations
  • Forecasting
  • Purchasing strategy
  • Sales experience
  • Delivery management
  • Cost control
  • Vendor coordination
  • Presentation
  • Merchandising operations
  • Pricing
  • Supplier sourcing
  • Attention to detail
  • Inventory control
  • Pricing negotiation
  • Supply chain management
  • Vendor collaboration
  • Stock management
  • Price negotiations
  • Enterprise resource planning ERP
  • Critical thinking
  • Staff training
  • Customer needs identification
  • Invoice payment authorization
  • Wholesale merchandise buying
  • Retail management
  • Merchandise selection
  • Retail merchandise buying
  • Budget planning
  • Discount terms negotiations
  • Product development collaboration
  • Value determinations
  • Staff supervision
  • Product quality determination
  • Needs assessment
  • Trend assessment
  • Sales control systems
  • Consumer buying patterns
  • Product demonstration

Timeline

Deli Buyer

Meijer
12.2019 - 01.2025

Rochester High School

Associate Of Science - Bioscience

Occ
Gail Barnes