Purchasing Specialist

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November 12

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CSC Generation

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Retail • eCommerce • AI

CSC Generation is a retail technology platform that enhances revenue growth and unit margin management through automation and AI. The company manages a diverse portfolio of 325,000 products online and receives over 10 million monthly page views across its brands. CSC Generation specializes in retail, ecommerce, and wholesale, with a commitment to expanding by acquiring successful brands. Founded in 2016 by Justin Yoshimura, CSC Generation has acquired several well-known brands including One Kings Lane and Sur La Table, and continues to seek out new brands to join its network. The company offers extensive career opportunities and focuses on creating an inspiring and challenging work environment.

1001 - 5000 employees

🛒 Retail

🛍️ eCommerce

💰 Venture Round on 2019-01

📋 Description

• Creates replenishment purchase orders and submits them to vendors on a daily basis. • Ensures quantities and pricing on confirmations and/or invoices matches those on the purchase order. • Manages vendor performance and assists buyers in evaluating issues and opportunities. • Tracks purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery and resolve any issues with suppliers, such as delays or discrepancies. • Maintains PO line level ETA’s and constantly reviews and investigates past due items. • Assists the Receiving Department in resolving shipment or vendor-related issues. • Communicates issues with vendors and works to improve performance across the supply chain. • Assists AP in resolving shortage issues by reviewing all VRA tickets and requesting credit memos when necessary. • Provides administrative support by maintaining and processing the related paperwork for the buying function and other various duties as needed. • Researches sales history and makes purchasing decisions in cases of shipping overages and/or shortages. • Sources product from alternate suppliers as required when specific products are no longer available or backordered from the primary vendor. • Updates and validates the in-house product data such as status codes, descriptions, and attributes • Maintain relationships with current suppliers to ensure they deliver products as per agreements.

🎯 Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent • One to three years of previous experience purchasing or general accounting required, or three to five years in related business experience. Direct industry experience is an added plus. • Proficiency in MS Excel and Outlook. • Ability to perform math without the use of a calculator and general understanding of business/finance in order to make good decisions. • Excellent verbal and written English. • Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. • Extremely detailed oriented and able to think outside the box. • Passion for the outdoors and knowledge of outdoor activities, trends, and customer needs.

🏖️ Benefits

• Executive Access: Work directly with brand CEOs and senior leadership, solving real business problems and earning mentorship from top operators. • AI-First Skill Building: Get hands-on with the most advanced AI tools in the market. From automation to prompt engineering, you’ll build a modern tech stack that sets you apart in any industry. • Accelerated Career Path: High performers are quickly entrusted with greater responsibility, new challenges, and leadership opportunities across our portfolio of brands. • Competitive benefits: Paid time off policies, 401(k)/RRSP match, medical/dental/vision and a variety of supplemental policies, and employee discounts at our portfolio companies