Associate Buyer, Food & Other Beverage

Total Wine & More•SSC - MD, MD

1d•$62,640 - $88,005•Onsite

About The Position

Total Wine & More is seeking a talented Associate Buyer, Food & Other Beverage to join our Merchandising team in Bethesda, MD. You will support the food and other beverage team to manage store-facing issue resolution, setting up new products, and executing routine processes and reporting. Your work will involve cross-department collaboration with stores, marketing, pricing, and accounting departments. You will report to the Manager, Food & Other Beverage.

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree preferred
Less than 1 year of work experience in a corporate retail role
Experience in retail supply chain management or purchasing is a plus
Basic Accounting skills and interest in performing accounting tasks
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
Proficient in Outlook, Word, and Excel (can perform complex functions)
Attention to detail with strong follow-up and time management skills to support cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

Manage and resolve store-facing issues for the Food & Other Beverage department, serving as the key point of contact to troubleshoot problems, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and ensure timely solutions that support smooth retail operations.
Coordinate with internal and external partners on new store set ups and delivery schedules.
Work externally with suppliers and our teams to manage Beverage and Food items in our assortment, ensuring information is accurate and up-to-date. Research and address accounting issues as they arise.
Assist with the set-up of new items and ordering.
Run weekly reporting as assigned.
Provide support in Merchandising projects as assigned.
Must be able to prioritize many assignments simultaneously, and work under tight deadlines.