Experience in sourcing women’s fashion, children’s apparel and gift, and home decor items from overseas suppliers and price negotioation

Elizabeth Long

Experience in sourcing women’s fashion, children’s apparel and gift, and home decor items from overseas suppliers and price negotioation

Available to hire

Experience in sourcing women’s fashion, children’s apparel and gift, and home decor items from overseas suppliers and price negotioation

Work Experience

Manager at The Impeccable Pig
March 1, 2022 - October 1, 2022
Tracked performance and authored weekly reports for the Tobacco category to share with senior leadership; collaborated with Loyalty and Marketing to execute monthly in-store and app promotions; handled pricing, POGs, and fixture-related issues raised by stores; input pricing and rebates monthly from suppliers; set up new items with Merch Ops; met weekly with suppliers to discuss current and upcoming business.
Store & E-commerce Manager at Mud Pie
October 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023
Developed the store's website and updated photos and descriptions of all inventory; assisted customers in-store to achieve monthly sales goals; updated item data online; handled pricing and merchandising issues (POGs, fixtures); collaborated with the CEO on seasonal procurement; managed check-in and shipment processes for samples; provided pricing inputs in meetings; compiled pricing for private-label accounts (e.g., Nordstrom, Hobby Lobby); placed purchase orders to ensure timely factory shipments.
Customer Experience Specialist, Women's + Private Label Merchandiser at Mud Pie
August 1, 2023 - March 1, 2025
Guided new store onboarding and item setup; collaborated with Loyalty and Marketing teams to execute monthly in-store and app promotions; managed price and merchandising coordination for private label lines; handled wholesale order processing and showroom setup at the Atlanta market; negotiated pricing with suppliers and tracked competitor pricing across multiple states; supported new store openings and wholesale account onboarding; maintained item data in systems.
Associate Category Manager - Tobacco at Race Trace
March 1, 2025 - Present
Current role focusing on tobacco category strategy, supplier relations, and pricing; coordinates with cross-functional teams on promotions and assortment planning.

Education

B.A. in Psychology at University of Mississippi
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019

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Industry Experience

Retail, Wholesale & Distribution, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment