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Forman Mills Inc
089- Cinnaminson- 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.
$52,704 / year median in New Jersey
-10% projected decline
Job Description
SWFM is a retail outlet superstore (off-price retailer), stores Forman Mills and Shoppers World. We have an open position for Assistant Buyer in our Corporate Office based out of Cinnaminson, New Jersey. We specialize in designer clothing for the entire family. We currently have 45 stores in 10 markets. Our growth plans over the next 3-5 years is extensive, offering opportunities for anyone looking for personal success and career growth. We are looking for energetic, self motivated, analytical individuals with a passion for merchandising and an eye for fashion to assist our clothing buyer's with assortment planning, distribution, inventory analysis and marketing. This is a great opportunity to learn our business from the bottom up and acquire off price buying skills.. Requirements include strong administrative, analytical, communication and negotiation skills. Position is based onsite in Cinnaminson, NJ.