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Assistant Buyer
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A Purchasing Assistant assists buyers and staff in the purchasing or procurement department of a business or store. Assists with checking and completing purchase orders, communicates with vendors and suppliers, maintains records and provides data entry.
$46,699 / year median in Kansas
-8% projected decline
Job Description
Assistant Buyer Rally House - 2.9 Lenexa, KS Job Details Full-time $20 - $26 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Store discount Paid holidays Paid time off Parental leave 401(k) matching Qualifications Computer operation Computer literacy Full Job Description Rally House is a specialty retail store that carries all things local! We are looking for people who are enjoy working for a growing organization, as we currently operate 300+ stores nationwide, with many more to come! You will enjoy an exclusive store discount when you join our team, as well as a competitive benefits package with flexible PTO, 401k match, parental leave, paid holidays, and receive continued development opportunities as we grow our company. We don't just provide jobs, we provide careers. Apply today and be part of our growth! Job Description The Assistant Buyer position is responsible for supporting all aspects within their assigned category, including data management, forecasting, trend analysis, and assortment planning. This position will work within the inventory management system to maintain and monitor inventory levels. This team member works closely with Buyers and the Head Merchant and is a career pathway opportunity to the Buyer position. Responsibilities Build and maintain styles for assigned products Perform data entry to support Buyers Ensure accuracy and integrity of item data Create vendor purchase orders Complete assigned purchase order maintenance tasks Replenish purchase orders to support in-stock levels, sales, and margin goals Utilize the Rally House inventory management system Enter replenishment orders as directed Support inventory management activities Skills and Knowledge Able to communicate with others in a clear and confident manner, Exceptional verbal, writing, and analytical skills, Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Qualifications Minimum 1 year of relevant buying, merchandising, retail, or industry experience preferred Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Excel required Physical Requirements Ability to operate a computer, keyboard, mouse, and other standard office equipment Able to clearly view and read information on a computer screen Occasionally lift or move items up to 15 pounds Pay Range $20.00 - $26.00