Cheyenne Brandt: Merchandise Specialist

§ Analyze SKU inventories in trackers to report positive or negative inventory § Implement tracking strategy for submitting buy plans for set up and creation process § Develop vendor relationships and maintained active communication to resolve vendor issues § Investigate and resolve issues that arose with vendors and purchase orders in a timely manner § Track buying office assortment log and write purchase orders that are noted in log § Manage product samples by requesting samples from vendors and organize sample room § Turn in samples for OMNI channel photography and follow process to make product live on the website

§ Communicate with Assistant Buyers on product to show in each mailing piece and broadcast § Pull weekly tab and direct mail pieces from Censhare and send to Assistant Buyers for notes § Correspond with marketing to accomplish photography and allocation needs § Allocate monthly units and work with managers to plan purchase pages § Maintain internal partnerships to drive sales through marketing pages § Work with buying offices to track and establish paid pages by vendors

• Analyzed inventories and updated tracking spreadsheets to post on company intranet • Communicated with vendors to obtain images and accurate descriptions of products • Worked with five different buying offices to lead the improvement of the customer user experience • Defined best practices for each department and created improved processes for Buyers and Directors • Tested out new database for generating products on Steinhafels' webpage and wrote the database manual used by all buying offices • Searched Steinhafels' webpage for inconsistencies in descriptions and features of products • Created online profiles for styles including description, features, and attributes

Managed purchase order creation including vendor communication and followed up to ensure timely delivery of product and customer satisfaction • Managed price change process by efficiently entering price updates and the creation of store signage • Investigated and resolved issues that arose with vendors and purchase orders in a timely manner • Entered product style details into Style SKU program to generate product codes quickly and accurately • Developed and maintained an Excel spreadsheet to track orders that was highly used by management