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Pico Rivera, CA
Hybrid
65K-75K Annually
Entry level
eCommerce • Kids + Family • Other • Retail • Sales • Design • Manufacturing
On a journey to inspire all parents to create beautiful nurseries through well designed products that are good for baby.
The Role
The Buyer will oversee inventory management, collaborating with vendors and stakeholders to optimize stock levels and improve supply chain efficiency.
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About Million Dollar Baby Co.

Welcome to Million Dollar Baby Co.! We started in 1990 and are proudly family-owned and operated in Los Angeles. Since then, MDB Co. has grown to 6 distinct brands of children's furnishings ranging in style, aesthetic, and price point, while carrying some of the industry's most eco-conscious and award-winning designs.  Our family of brands include: Babyletto, DaVinci, Nursery Works, Namesake, Monogram by Namesake, and Carter's by DaVinci.  We can be found in mass retailers like Target and Amazon to your local mom-and-pop baby shop to specialty retailers like Pottery Barn Kids and Crate and Barrel. At MDB Co., we credit all our success to our mighty, diverse team of more than 110 smart and fun individuals who make an impact every day!  Our team members are our #1 priority and we partner with exceptional suppliers and retailers from around the world who share our values. Lastly, we are proud that we have been awarded Great Place to Work in '23, '24, '25 Built in LA Best of List '23, '24, '25 Fortune Best Places to Work '24.  It's truly an amazing place to work! We welcome you to learn more about our company and our fantastic team.

Teddy Fong
CEO 


About this job:
As an integral part of our Purchasing Team, you will manage our purchasing efforts with the goal of optimizing inventory at each warehouse location.  You will be analyzing historical sales trends, current inventory levels, and forecasted demand by SKU and its geographic location. You will need to thoroughly understand vendors’ production capabilities, ordering constraints, and processes. Collaborating regularly with Logistics, Sales, Branding, and other stakeholders, you will be able to impact MDB Co. in continuous improvement initiatives through your own contributions!  
 

What you'll be doing: 

  • Take full responsibility for overseeing the lifecycle and maintenance of Stock Keeping Units (SKUs), ensuring their accuracy and compliance with internal and external standards 
  • Serve as the point of contact for vendors, holding accountable meetings, communication, and setting clear expectations to ensure smooth operations 
  • Develop and implement inventory strategies that align with company goals, optimize stock levels, and improve overall supply chain efficiency 
  • Monitor and manage inventory health to prevent stockouts and overstock situations, ensuring a balanced and efficient inventory 
  • Identify, lead, and execute projects or process improvement initiatives to enhance inventory management practices 
  • Effectively communicate inventory health implications both upstream and downstream within the organization, ensuring all stakeholders are informed and aligned 
  • Manage factory production and shipping schedules to forecast consumer buying patterns and forecast sales and inventory 
  • Partner cross-functionally to manage and allocate incoming inventory effectively, including analyzing overstocks, understocks, inventory value, and monitoring inventory flow, inventory demand, and vendor and factory production 
  • Collaborate with the Sales and Branding Teams on planning for retailer needs and preferences 
  • Act as the primary liaison and strategic intermediary with the Asia office, orchestrating and optimizing a seamless purchasing and inventory flow through collaborative cross-functional communication and coordination 
  • Maintain Purchase Orders (PO) and issue POs in accordance with multiple variables, including lead time, demand, forecasted projects, inventory level, sales expectations, and quality control factors 
  • Share out and present critical inventory updates and KPIs to the organization  

 

What you bring to the table:  

  • Positive attitude and a passion for excellent execution 
  • Innovative mindset 
  • Critical problem solving  
  • Strong analytical skills 
  • Excellent project management and organization skills to be able to work across stakeholders to push various initiatives forward 
  • Advanced verbal and written communication skills 
  • Excellent team player who is eager to learn, improve, and help others 
  • Strong Excel skills   

California pay range
$65,000$75,000 USD

Our Benefits:

  • 100% of your health, dental and vision insurance monthly premiums paid by us!  
  • Flexible PTO because we respect the need for work/life harmony  
  • Company matching 401(k)  
  • Vacation reimbursement and health & wellness subsidy programs  
  • Tuition reimbursement  
  • Matching charitable donations to the nonprofit organization of your choice  
  • Company-wide monthly celebrations - lunch is on us!  
  • Dog-friendly workplace, yes! You can bring your best friend to work  
  • Free MDB Co. swag + generous employee discount on products  

At Million Dollar Baby Co., we’re passionate about diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our diversity, inclusion and equity committee (DIEC) strives to break barriers for minority communities, help educate the company on pertinent topics, and work to ensure equal opportunities for existing and potential employees. Since its formation in 2020, our committee has focused on multiple areas, some include hiring, community involvement and continuous learning about Diversity, Inclusion and Equity.

Million Dollar Baby Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or recruitment process. 


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The Company
HQ: Pico Rivera, CA
200 Employees
Year Founded: 1990

What We Do

Million Dollar Baby Co. started in 1990 and is proudly family-owned and operated in Los Angeles. Over 35 years later, MDB has grown to 6 distinct brands of children's furnishings ranging in style, aesthetic, and price point, while carrying some of the industry's most eco-conscious and award-winning designs. We can be found in mass retailers like Target and Amazon to your local mom-and-pop baby shop to specialty retailers like Pottery Barn Kids and Crate and Barrel. At MDB Co., we credit all of our success to our mighty team of more than 110 smart, fun, and diverse individuals who make an impact every day!

Under the Million Dollar Baby Co. parent company are our family of brands: Babyletto, Namesake, Monogram, DaVinci, Carter's by DaVinci, and Nursery Works. We design all of our furniture in-house and have been featured in Inc. Magazine, Vogue, Bloomberg, and many others!

As a family business, we treat our community like our family. Our team authentically cares about each touchpoint through our customer’s experience with our brands. Our team members are our #1 priority and we partner with exceptional suppliers and retailers from around the world who share our values.

At Million Dollar Baby Co., we’re passionate about diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Our diversity, inclusion and equity committee (DIEC) strives to break barriers for minority communities, help educate the company on pertinent topics, and work to ensure equal opportunities for existing and potential employees. Since its formation in 2020, our committee has focused on multiple areas like hiring, community involvement, and continuous learning about Diversity, Inclusion and Equity.

We welcome you to learn more about our company and our fantastic team. We’d love to talk to you!

Why Work With Us

We truly want to be the best place you'll ever work! We treat all team members with respect and do not believe in the traditional corporate culture. We are a team-first culture that ensures every employee has the opportunity to grow and learn.

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Million Dollar Baby Co. Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

We embrace a flexible hybrid work model that supports both collaboration and work-life balance. Team members are required to work in-office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with the option to work from home or in the office for the remainder of the week.

Typical time on-site: 2 days a week
HQPico Rivera, CA
Pico Rivera is easy to get to, accessible to major freeways, and 15 minutes from downtown LA.

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