Retail Buyer

Bi-Mart Corporation•Eugene, OR

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Responsible for developing an overall department plan and for selecting the proper mix of goods to satisfy our customer's needs based on brand name, quality, packaging, cost and sale ability to ensure achievement of department sales, gross margin dollar, inventory, and return on investment goals. Must be able to travel for store visits and trade shows; some overnight travel may be required.

Requirements

Demonstrated professional behavior.
Strong initiative.
Self-motivated and requires little supervision.
Ability to set priorities, plan, and organize.
A proven record of accomplishing results and handling details.
Ability to learn new knowledge and skills quickly.
Good problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Physical dexterity, including lifting and climbing.
Excellent attendance record.
Great customer service skills.
Retail buying experience.
Procurement experience, with outsourced relationship/partner development.

Nice To Haves

Retail store managerial experience.
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business management or marketing.

Responsibilities

Developing an overall department plan.
Selecting the proper mix of goods to satisfy customer needs based on brand name, quality, packaging, cost, and saleability.
Ensuring achievement of department sales, gross margin dollar, inventory, and return on investment goals.
Traveling for store visits and trade shows, with potential for overnight travel.

Benefits

Personal Time Off (2 - 4 weeks annually depending on length of service and hours compensated)
On-Demand Payment Option
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Employee Purchase Discount
7 Paid Holidays Annually
Paid Bereavement & Jury Duty Leave
401(k) Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Health/Prescription/Vision/Dental Insurance
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Tuition Assistance
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Bonus Potential