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SO YEONG KIM

New York

Summary

Diligent Purchaser regularly maintains inventory to meet vendor product supply requirements and properly fulfill orders. Maintains market awareness by communicating customer needs with buyers and sales teams and analyzing market trends and competitors. Liaises with buyer to determine specialty order pricing and out-of-stock item estimated delivery and freight costs to meet customer expectations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Associate

Nunatural
09.2022 - Current
  • Computed and created purchase orders in Fishbowl to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions, and expedite customer orders.
  • Maintained consistent email communication with stores and suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders.
  • Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
  • Verified receipt of items by comparing items received to items ordered and resolved shipment order errors with suppliers.
  • Reduced operational expenses and supported profitability by implementing cost-saving initiatives.
  • Analyzed sales data and conducted competitor research to efficiently order merchandise according to sales trends.
  • Reviewed purchasing trends and forecast demand for inventory planning and replenishment.

Marketing Intern

Atelier Of Andre Kim
03.2020 - 05.2020
  • Assisted in creating written, video and image content for marketing channels.
  • Sat with marketing team members to learn new tasks and determine best tactics for solving challenges.
  • Scheduled social media postings to advertise products and generate site traffic.
  • Designed and presented social media campaign ideas.
  • Performed market analysis and researched latest trends.
  • Practiced search engine optimization to maximize efforts in creating brand awareness.

Brand Marketing Intern

Samsung C&T
10.2019 - 11.2019
  • Analyzed data to uncover insights and identify key opportunities to inform strategic decisions.
  • Created and distributed surveys for data collection and analysis.
  • Analyzed SEO outreach goals and presented findings to marketing director.
  • Assisted with development of event strategies and tactical plans to promote accomplishment of marketing goals.
  • Researched interesting and relevant content to capture interest and improve site traffic.
  • Researched competitor trends and interpreted findings, reporting conclusions to supervisor.
  • Monitored web traffic to analyze website performance.

Public Relations Intern

Stylist & PR Agency
09.2019 - 10.2019
  • Helped with planning and hosting of marketing events.
  • Assisted in creating written, video and image content for marketing channels.
  • Maintained and updated media contact lists and databases for ease of access.
  • Helped plan and execute private, company, and client events.
  • Tracked and reported on success of campaigns and public relations efforts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fashion Merchandising

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

Dongduk Women's University
Seoul, South Korea
08.2018

Skills

  • Data Mining
  • Data Science with R Programming
  • Pricing Strategy Determination
  • Database Maintenance
  • Sales Expertise
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Decision-Making
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Timeline

Purchasing Associate

Nunatural
09.2022 - Current

Marketing Intern

Atelier Of Andre Kim
03.2020 - 05.2020

Brand Marketing Intern

Samsung C&T
10.2019 - 11.2019

Public Relations Intern

Stylist & PR Agency
09.2019 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Science - Fashion Merchandising

Fashion Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

Dongduk Women's University
SO YEONG KIM