Associate Buyer
Posted on 3/17/2023
INACTIVE
Curaleaf

1,001-5,000 employees

Cannabis dispensary
Company Overview
Cannabis with Confidence. That’s their promise. They believe that to have complete confidence in Curaleaf, it’s not just about what they grow, but how they grow it, and who they impact along the way.
Consumer Goods

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$955M

Founded

2010

Headquarters

New York, New York

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

31%
Locations
Biddeford, ME, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Curious, passionate, and scrappy - we wear multiple hats
  • Experience in buying, merchandising, supply chain, and/or assortment decision making
  • Strong presentation skills and ability to listen
  • Self-motivated, driven, and comfortable working autonomously with little oversight
  • Ability to make decisions under pressure
  • Must be a self-starter who likes to solve complex problems
  • Solutions based team member
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and Tableau (preferred)
  • Ability to gather / analyze data and to work with incomplete information
  • Comfortable in both creative & analytical situations
Responsibilities
  • Creates purchasing strategies that tie to financial goals of each dispensary, state, and region
  • Works with store operations team to craft localized assortments and sales forecasts to drive profitability
  • Develops strong relationships with suppliers of cannabis products to ensure consistent access to product for our patients
  • Responsible for managing the full lifecycle of buying: product innovation, vendor meetings, costing negotiations, executive reporting, pricing analysis, promotional calendars, and product exit strategies
  • Builds reports to enhance decision making at all levels of the organization. Reports will include: best sellers, promotional expectations, and dispensary performance
  • Audit purchasing processes to create “best in class” behaviors
  • Understands the competitive landscape and identifies opportunities for Curaleaf brands and products
  • Manage appropriate inventory levels to ensure dispensaries can exceed sales expectations