Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Purchasing Director for American Road Management INC in Orlando, FL. Direct apparel and branded merchandise purchasing operations across multiple Harley-Davidson dealership and retail locations, ensuring alignment with company financial and merchandising objectives. Develop and strategic purchasing and assortment planning initiatives, including vendor management, contract administration, inventory allocation, and cost-control programs for apparel, accessories, licensed merchandise, after market and related retail products. Direct personnel engaged in buying and guide purchasing, sourcing, and replenishment, establishing performance standards and ensuring effective execution of merchandising and inventory strategies. Evaluate and authorize product specifications, vendor proposals, purchase orders, bid awards, contracts, pricing structures and terms, and procurement activities to ensure compliance with company policies, brand standards, and financial targets. Analyze sales trends, product availability, market conditions, vendor lead times, merchandise costs, and inventory performance to develop purchasing strategies, cost reduction plans, savings initiatives, and margin improvement programs. Negotiate with suppliers, licensors, distributors, and service providers and resolve vendor claims, product quality issues, delivery disputes, and procurement grievances. Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, marketing, and finance teams to align purchasing strategies with promotional initiatives, sales goals, and overall business objectives.
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Masters degree in Financial Management. Mail resume to American Road Management INC at 3770 37th St, Orlando, FL 32805.