Merchandise Buyer Cover Letter Example

Dear Sir/Madam,

I am writing this cover letter to express my interest in the Merchandise Buyer job within Berry & Co., LLC which has been posted and advertised on Indeed.com. With more than 5 years of extensive industry experience paired with a great field expertise, I believe that I would execute the role successfully. Moreover, I am certain that I would be a valuable contribution to your team and the whole organization.

As stated in my enclosed resume, I am the New York University graduate with a bachelor's degree in Economics & Marketing. At the university, I was not only among the top 1% of students with the best academic results (4.0 GPA) but I also pro-actively participated in multiple extracurricular activities, such as Business Club, Psychology Society, and TEDx Club. What is more, I served as a President of the Business Club for one year and this tremendous experience has allowed me to become an effective leader and helped me to acquire extraordinary time management and communication abilities.

On top of my education, I worked as a Merchandise Buyer at Bealls, Inc. for over 5 years. There, I was given the responsibility for monitoring and analyzing the market trends to identify potential areas for business growth, negotiating terms with vendors, and developing and maintaining marketing partnerships. In addition, I produced detailed procurement plans and strategies, maintained large databases, and executed multiple key administrative functions as required. For finishing all assigned projects within budget and schedule, I won the Employee of the Year Award once.

Finally, I am a native German speaker with a proficiency in English and a basic knowledge of Chinese and Japanese. Possessing the ability to function well in fast-paced team environments, I am certain that I am an ideal candidate for the job. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions on my qualifications. Thank you for your time and consideration.

Kind regards,

Bruno Berry