Assistant Buyer (Night Shift, Full Remote)

 Posted 6 months ago
     
5-10 years experience
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The Assistant Buyer is responsible for assisting with sourcing, analyzing costs, and purchasing products while managing the supply of goods effectively and efficiently. Key tasks include overseeing inventory, researching buying trends, and negotiating contracts with suppliers.

This is a remote position.

Assistant Buyer is a position responsible for assisting with sourcing, analyzing costs, and purchasing products while ensuring that the supply of goods into the business is managed effectively, efficiently, and at the lowest possible cost.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Oversees and maintains current inventory.
  • Oversees and maintains costing of products and customer pricing.
  • Research analyzes, and forecasts current and future buying trends, markets, styles, and products, with attention to specified target markets and demographics.
  • Develops and maintain relationships with wholesalers and suppliers.
  • Negotiates contracts with wholesalers and suppliers.
  • Assesses financial risks of purchases.
  • Attends trade shows, product exhibitions, and/or conferences to maintain a current understanding of new products and trends.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.


Requirements

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experienced with cost analysis and adept with mathematical skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Efficient typing skills, with an emphasis on accuracy and legal aspects of purchasing.
  • Ability to compile information and make decisions.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 yrs related experience
  • Proficient w/ MS Excel and other MS applications


Benefits

  • Permanent opportunity
  • Career Growth
  • Fully remote working setup
  • Equipment provided
  • Government-mandated benefits
  • HMO
  • Night shift differentials
  • Flexible Benefit Allowance
  • Internet Allowance​


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