Merchandise Buyer jobs in Beaumont, TX

SUMMARY:

The Electrical Buyer is responsible for recording and tracking opportunities for increasing sales in the Electrical product segment. This position helps to increase sales and profit by supporting Branches in sales efforts by researching equipment specifications and supplying information upon request, efficiently and courteously assisting customers with selecting and purchasing products.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent AND 1 year of the following experience is required:
  • Customer Service Experience
  • Sales Experience
• Basic understanding of Electrical Distribution
• Strong Communication skills and advanced computer skills are required.
• Must possess good organizational skills and math skills.
• Must pass company required drug screen and physical.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is not exposed to weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. A consistent presence at work is required.

AGE & LICENSING REQUIREMENTS:

Travel: Must maintain a valid driver’s license and have the ability to travel to Coburn’s customers and company Branch locations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: