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Maria Adaimy

Senior Merchandise & Buying Leader specializing in retail, e-commerce, and brand growth

Onni GroupFashion Institute of Design & MerchandisingLos Angeles, CA17 Years ExperienceSenior LevelWorks On-Site

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Merchandising and buying leader with experience at Rue Gilt, Zappos, and Fisker, owning end-to-end category strategy, OTB, and vendor negotiations across multi-channel e-commerce. Known for structuring high-impact vendor deals (tiered cost breaks, exclusivity, vendor-funded markdowns) and using SKU-level analytics to drive outsized results, including 15% sales growth/8% margin improvement on a $55M category and 80% YoY profit growth from partnership agreements.

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Key Strengths

  • Owned end-to-end seasonal strategy for a $55M women's fashion category across e-commerce and repeat-drop model
  • Delivered 15% sales growth and 8% margin improvement with healthier sell-through and increased repeat engagement
  • Negotiated complex multi-supplier agreements with tiered cost breaks, exclusivity, and vendor-funded markdown support
  • Drove 80% YoY profit growth through deal structuring that improved margin and sell-through while managing inventory risk
  • Data-driven assortment optimization using SKU/price-point analysis; reduced duplication, tested newness in smaller drops, and chased winners
  • Risk reduction via piloting $5M drop-ship and using phased deliveries/performance-tied reorders
  • Cross-functional execution leadership from sourcing through onboarding, aligning Legal/Ops/Marketing/UI-UX and resolving launch timing issues
  • Developed junior talent through hands-on Excel modeling and weekly coaching, enabling independent category ownership

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Experience

Strategic Bridge Role – Guest ServicesOnni Group · Jun 2025 – Present
Strategic Bridge Role – Guest ServicesLevel Hotel · Jun 2025 – Present
Sr. Merchandise ManagerFisker Inc. · Mar 2021 – Mar 2024
Merchandise ManagerRue Gilt Groupe · Jan 2020 – Sep 2020
Senior BuyerZappos / 6PM · Aug 2015 – Apr 2019
BuyerBurlington Stores · Jul 2013 – May 2015
BuyerWindsor Fashions · May 2010 – Jun 2013
Founder / BuyerThreads · Jul 2007 – Jan 2010

Education

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandisingassociate, Merchandise Marketing

Skills

Languages

English

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Maria AdaimySenior Merchandise & Buying Leader specializing in retail, e-commerce, and brand growth