Purchasing Manager

4 days ago


Orchard Park, United States Runners Roost Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

We are a dynamic and growing run specialty store dedicated to serving the Western New York running community. Our mission is to provide the best footwear, apparel, and gear to athletes of all levels. We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service and a deep passion for fitness and wellness.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Buyer/Purchasing Manager to oversee the procurement and inventory management for our stores. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of retail purchasing, inventory planning, and the ability to forecast trends within the run specialty industry.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and execute purchasing strategies that align with the store’s sales goals and brand identity.
• Build and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers to negotiate favorable pricing, terms, and delivery schedules.
• Analyze sales data, market trends, and customer feedback to make informed purchasing decisions.
• Manage inventory levels to optimize stock turnover while avoiding overstock or shortages.
• Work collaboratively with the sales and marketing teams to identify high-demand products and plan seasonal promotions.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as sales, margin, and inventory turnover.
• Stay current on industry trends and product innovations, particularly in running footwear, apparel, and accessories.
• Oversee order placement, invoicing, and inventory reconciliation.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field (preferred).
• 3+ years of experience in retail purchasing, inventory management, or a related role.
• Strong knowledge of the running or outdoor retail industry is highly desirable.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Proficient in inventory management software and MS Excel.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for running, fitness, or the active lifestyle industry is a plus.
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A supportive and energetic work environment.
• Employee discounts on running gear and apparel.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
How to Apply:
Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you’re passionate about this role to [Insert Email Address]. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Join us in inspiring the Western New York running community and making an impact in the lives of runners and walkers alike

Company DescriptionRunner's Roost Western New York is a premier running specialty store dedicated to serving the running and active communities across Western New York. With multiple locations, including Orchard Park, we offer a curated selection of running shoes, apparel, and gear for athletes of all levels. Whether you’re training for a race, getting back into fitness, or seeking expert advice, our knowledgeable staff is here to help you find the perfect fit and keep you moving comfortably.

Beyond retail, Runner's Roost is committed to fostering a sense of community through events such as group runs, clinics, and races, like the Quaker Dash 5k and the Runner's Roost Retro Reunion Run. With a focus on quality, customer service, and community engagement, Runner's Roost is more than a store—it's a hub for runners to connect, learn, and grow.

Our vision is to inspire and support the fitness journey of every individual in Western New York, no matter where they are in their athletic pursuit.Company DescriptionRunner's Roost Western New York is a premier running specialty store dedicated to serving the running and active communities across Western New York. With multiple locations, including Orchard Park, we offer a curated selection of running shoes, apparel, and gear for athletes of all levels. Whether you’re training for a race, getting back into fitness, or seeking expert advice, our knowledgeable staff is here to help you find the perfect fit and keep you moving comfortably.\r
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Beyond retail, Runner's Roost is committed to fostering a sense of community through events such as group runs, clinics, and races, like the Quaker Dash 5k and the Runner's Roost Retro Reunion Run. With a focus on quality, customer service, and community engagement, Runner's Roost is more than a store—it's a hub for runners to connect, learn, and grow.\r
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Our vision is to inspire and support the fitness journey of every individual in Western New York, no matter where they are in their athletic pursuit.
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