Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Sr. jobs in Reading, PA

Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Sr. assists merchandise buyers in selecting merchandise, placing orders, and distributing inventory. Responsible for inventory replenishment with open-to-buy responsibilities over a segment of the buyer's department. Being a Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Sr. may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor. To be a Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Sr. typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant buyer
  • Boscov's
  • Reading, PA FULL_TIME
  • Boscov’s Assistant Buyer- Ladies Sportswear

    Job Description

    Boscov's is a chain of full service department stores serving the total family needs of our customers. For over 100 years, Boscov's has been known for its great values and famous brands, and for offering a broad selection of quality merchandise in its stores and online.

    We are looking for an Assistant Buyer to join our growing retail team.

    As part of a fast-paced, dynamic merchant team, you will analyze your business and develop relationships with your vendors to ensure the best possible products and prices for our loyal customers.

    If you are looking for a great opportunity to pursue a rewarding assistant buying career with a company known for quality and big savings, apply today!

    Job Responsibilities

    As a member of the merchant team, the Assistant Buyer will coordinate many functions of the buying office area.

    Additional responsibilities of the Assistant Buyer include :

    • Business analysis
    • Merchandise distribution
    • Vendor communication
    • Travel to markets as needed
    • Advertising
    • Communication and visits to stores

    Job Requirements

    Successful candidates for the Assistant Buyer role should have the ability to work with our stores in sharing product information to motivate the retail sales team to actively engage customers, sell merchandise, and provide excellent customer service.

    Additional requirements of the Assistant Buyer include :

    • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related experience
    • Prior retail experience with emphasis on buying and / or merchandising
    • Computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Hyperion, and Word with the ability to learn additional systems used by our Merchant divisions
    • Creative problem solving skills and learning agility
    • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
    • Ability to multi-task, excellent time management skills
    • Available to work varied days and hours as work schedule requires, including some weekends in the peak seasons

    Benefits

    • Competitive starting rate
    • Weekly Pay
    • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical / dental / vision
    • Paid Vacations and Personal days
    • Liberal Employee Discounts
    • Much More!

    Work where people love to shop!

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    INDMAIN

    Last updated : 2024-03-25

  • 1 Day Ago

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Assistant Buyer- Ladies Sportswear
  • Candidate Experience site
  • Reading, PA FULL_TIME
  • Boscov’s Assistant Buyer- Ladies Sportswear Job Description Boscov's is a chain of full service department stores serving the total family needs of our customers. For over 100 years, Boscov's has been...
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Assistant Buyer- Jewelry
  • Candidate Experience site
  • Reading, PA FULL_TIME
  • Boscov’s Assistant Buyer- Jewelry Job Description Boscov's is a chain of full service department stores serving the total family needs of our customers. For over 100 years, Boscov's has been known for...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Assistant Buyer- Men's Division
  • Candidate Experience site
  • Reading, PA FULL_TIME
  • Boscov’s Assistant Buyer- Men's Division Job Description Boscov's is a chain of full service department stores serving the total family needs of our customers. For over 100 years, Boscov's has been kn...
  • 28 Days Ago

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MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER
  • Dollar Tree
  • Shenandoah, PA FULL_TIME
  • Work where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today.We offer generous benefits, flexible work schedules an...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Buyer
  • Plato's Closet Wyomissing
  • Reading, PA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Plato's Closet is all about being fashion savvy and shopping smart. We're part of a nationwide unique recycling retail store specializing in clothes for teens and twenty somethings — ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Merchandise Assistant Manager
  • Dollar Tree
  • Shenandoah, PA
  • Store Dollar Tree Work where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set y...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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DC Warehouse 1st Shift- Early Morning>
  • PetSmart, Inc.
  • Bethel, PA
  • PetSmart, Inc. - 21 Martha Dr - Distribution Center 22 [Material Handler / Freight Handler] As a DC Warehouse Associate ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hub Driver
  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Reading, PA
  • AutoZone's Hub Drivers will perform duties inside our stores; as well as, in the operation of a company provided vehicle...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Price Rite - Receiver (PRRC) Salary Range $17.50 - $25/hr>
  • Price Rite
  • Reading, PA
  • Price Rite - PriceRite of READING [Warehouse Associate / Freight Handler] As a Receiver at Price Rite, you'll: Perform r...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Warehouse Employee/Non-CDL Delivery Driver>
  • Hajoca Corporation
  • West Chester, PA
  • Hajoca Corporation - JobID: 20019 [Material Handler / Freight Handler] As a Warehouse Employee at Hajoca Corporation, yo...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dockworker Inbound
  • A. Duie Pyle
  • Allentown, PA
  • A Duie Pyle is seeking a Part-Time Inbound Dock Worker to work in our Allentown, PA terminal. Our freight handlers are r...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Delivery Driver Assistant
  • Aarons, Inc.
  • Allentown, PA
  • **Overview** Our Delivery Drivers represent the face of Aarons after all, theyre on the front lines interacting with our...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Warehouse Associate 2nd Shift
  • B. Braun Medical Inc.
  • Breinigsville, PA
  • Overview: About B. Braun B. Braun Medical Inc., a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, develops, manufactures...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Reading (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing; Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 87,575, it is the fifth-largest city in Pennsylvania. Located in the southeastern part of the state, it is the principal city of the Greater Reading Area, and is furthermore included in the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area. The city, which is approximately halfway between the state's most populous city, Philadelphia, and the state capital, Harrisburg (as well as about halfway between Allentown and Lancaster)...
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Income Estimation for Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Sr. jobs
$72,078 to $90,262
Reading, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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