Merchandise Buyer jobs in Palmer, AK
Merchandise Buyer selects merchandise for order, places order, and stays involved in inventory distribution. Reviews success of previous orders to determine extent to which inventory should be replenished. Being a Merchandise Buyer researches new trends or advances in product lines to make appropriate buying decisions. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Merchandise Buyer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Merchandise Buyer typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Field Buyer I General Administrative
- Builders FirstSource
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Kodiak, AK
FULL_TIME
- Position Summary: Procures assigned products, materials, and services for the market, locations, inventory plan and networking capital objectives. Troubleshoots procurement issues and expedites orders to meet production and customer needs. Responsible for allocation and replenishment processes using inventory planning tools to determine quantities when needed. Able to maintain strong vendor, supplier, and location relationships. What You'll Do: Purchases specifically assigned products by contacting vendors and suppliers to obtain information concerning product, price, availability, and delivery time. Assists in the evaluation of goods and services by analyzing competitor pricing strategies, researching trends and tracking orders. Ensures all products are received in condition consistent with original request or bid and resolves issues concerning materials and/or services at the department and vendor level. Coordinates returns and/or replacement of products and generates appropriate paperwork for inventory tracking and accounting purposes. Addresses customer service concerns from suppliers, field operations, and cross-functional departments Assists operations with sourcing specialty items, freight/carrier information, order status, and timely processing of orders. Maintains department files including those pertaining to vendors, bids, quotes, and other correspondence Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a related field One (1) year purchasing experience Or equivalent combination of education and experience What You Can Bring to the Team: Knowledge of material management and procurement function Strong oral and written communication skills Demonstrate general understanding of inventory planning tools, ERP purchase to pay requirements, supply chain inventory planning concepts, inventory rebalancing to meet company inventory plans, and net working capital objectives Skill in establishing and maintain effective working relationships Good negotiating skills Ability to compose effective and efficient accounting reports Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, ERP System, and inventory planning tools Work Environment / Physical Activity: Subject to both typical office environment and outside locations with temperature and weather variations. Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds. Occasional travel by car or plane may be required.
- 1 Month Ago
Part Time Merchandise Supervisor
- Jo-Ann Stores, LLC
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Wasilla, AK
PART_TIME
- Summary The Inventory Coordinator's responsibility first and foremost is to deliver a premium customer experience by inspiring creativity within our customers and making JOANN their happy place! All T...
- Just Posted
BUYER (Administrative Officer) - Range 14 / AMEA
- Municipality of Anchorage
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Anchorage, AK
FULL_TIME
- Open to the general public and any current Municipal employee.This position is represented by the Anchorage Municipal Employee Association (AMEA) and is subject to the provisions of the current agreem...
- 10 Days Ago
Full-Time Merchandise Processor at the Northern Lights Thrift Store
- The Salvation Army USA Western Territory
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Anchorage, AK
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionPosition Title: Merchandise ProcessorDepartment: The Salvation Army, Divisional Retail Operations Northern Lights Thrift StoreSupervisor: Store ManagerStatus: Full-Time/ 40 hours per week; ...
- 14 Days Ago
GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Starbucks, Food Service) (T2372)
- TARGET
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Anchorage, AK
OTHER
- Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $17.00 USDALL ABOUT TARGETAs a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading...
- 5 Days Ago
GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Starbucks, Food Service) (T2371)
- TARGET
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Anchorage, AK
OTHER
- Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $17.00 USDALL ABOUT TARGETAs a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading...
- 7 Days Ago
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DISHWASHER (TALKEETNA)
- Pursuit Collection
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Talkeetna, AK
- What perks can you expect?: / Competitive perks & wages / Referral and end-of-season bonus available / Access to iconic ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
SECURITY AGENT (TALKEETNA)
- Pursuit Collection
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Talkeetna, AK
- What perks can you expect?: / Competitive perks & wages / Referral and end-of-season bonus available / Access to iconic ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Ramp Agent/Airline Support
- K2 Aviation
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Talkeetna, AK
- Job Description Job Description Ramp Agent/Airline Support TALKEETNA As a Ramp Agent your primary task is to fuel airpla...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Front Desk Agent/Reservation Specialist
- K2 Aviation
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Talkeetna, AK
- Job Description Job Description A typical day as a front desk agent will always start with having a friendly attitude. Y...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Palmer, Alaska
Palmer is located at 61°36′7″N 149°7′2″W / 61.60194°N 149.11722°W / 61.60194; -149.11722 (61.601879, −149.117351).
Palmer is 42 miles (68 km) northeast of Anchorage on the Glenn Highway. It lies on the north shore of the Matanuska River, not far above tidewater, in a wide valley between the Talkeetna Mountains to the north and the Chugach Mountains to the south and east. Pioneer Peak rises over 6,000 feet (1,800 m) above the town, just a few miles south. East of Palmer is Lazy Mountain, and standing behind that is Matanuska Peak. Lazy Mountain, Matanuska Peak, and Pioneer Peak are all a pa...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Merchandise Buyer jobs
$106,358 to $144,356
Palmer, Alaska area prices
were up 2.8% from a year ago
were up 2.8% from a year ago