Variety Wholesalers, Inc · 2 months ago
Assistant Buyer - Toys & Stationery
Henderson, NC 27536, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expVariety Wholesalers, Inc is seeking an Assistant Buyer for their Toys & Stationery category. The role involves creating purchase orders, maintaining open to buy files, and coordinating the sample process while supporting financial metrics and assisting with merchandise planning.
ApparelConsumer GoodsElectronicsFood and BeverageGroceryRetail
Responsibilities
Creates and prepares purchase orders and ensures they are accurate and complete for input into the system. Researches and resolves purchase order discrepancies or issues
Maintains open to buy files and tracks orders
Collects and researches information. Prepares various presentations, reports, queries, etc. and distributes as needed
Coordinates and ensures the efficient execution of the end-to-end sample process for assigned categories
Reviews and ensures quality pre-ticketing, signage, and marketing accuracy
Assists with merchandise and assortment planning and merchandise presentation development
Coordinates attribute sheets and SKU setup, along with data maintenance
Understands and supports the financial metrics of the assigned categories and may participate in vendor meetings and negotiations
Performs other duties as assigned at the discretion of the reporting management team
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a business-related field required
Strong communication, prioritization, collaboration, and organization skills required
Detail oriented with strong analytical and critical thinking skills required
Systems savvy with the ability to learn new systems quickly
Self-starter with the ability to work under general supervision required
Preferred
One to three years of retail experience preferred
Company
Variety Wholesalers, Inc
Roses Discount Stores is a super-regional retail chain founded in 1915 by Paul Howard Rose and headquartered in Henderson, NC.
Founded in 1922Henderson, North Carolina, USA
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tom Stoltz
Chief Financial Officer
Chris Zender
President Chief Operations Officer Variety Stores
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