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Audubon Companies

Junior Buyer

Houston, TX

$21.25 - $27.50/hr

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES : * Assist with sourcing materials, equipment, supplies, and services ... Experience using AI tools, automation platforms, or data analysis tools in academic, internship, or ...

Baltic Born

Junior Buyer

Lehi, UT · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

You will work closely with our Senior Buyers and our Operations teams to assist with assortment ... internships welcome). * Strong interest in fashion, consumer trends, and product development.

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Moroch Partners

Digital Media Buyer

Dallas, TX · On-site

... assist in the development of less experienced team members, interns, and peers to promote ... Digital Media Buying * Programmatic Buying * Campaign Optimization * Demand-Side Platform ...

Parker

Buyer/Planner

Marion, NY · On-site

$57K - $78K/yr

... * Assist with preparing requests for quotation, issuing purchase orders, and confirming supplier ... Internship, co-op, academic project, or classroom exposure related to supply chain, procurement ...

Spartronics LLC

Buyer I

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$48K - $72K/yr

... supply requirements. * Assist with creation, maintenance, and follow-up of purchase orders ... Internship experience will be considered. * Basic understanding of procurement processes, supplier ...

Spartronics Williamsport, Inc.

Buyer I

Williamsport, PA

$48K - $72K/yr

... supply requirements. * Assist with creation, maintenance, and follow-up of purchase orders ... Internship experience will be considered. * Basic understanding of procurement processes, supplier ...

Culligan International

Junior Buyer

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Track all inbound deliveries and assist with discrepancies. * Investigate issues related to blocked ... Relevant internship or some purchasing experience preferred. * Strong attention to detail and ...

Culligan

Junior Buyer

Rosemont, IL

$45K - $60K/yr

Track all inbound deliveries and assist with discrepancies. * Investigate issues related to blocked ... Relevant internship or some purchasing experience preferred. * Strong attention to detail and ...

Culligan International

Junior Buyer

Libertyville, IL

$45K - $60K/yr

Track all inbound deliveries and assist with discrepancies. * Investigate issues related to blocked ... Relevant internship or some purchasing experience preferred. * Strong attention to detail and ...

Culligan International Company

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Junior Buyer

Rosemont, IL · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Track all inbound deliveries and assist with discrepancies. * Investigate issues related to blocked ... Relevant internship or some purchasing experience preferred. * Strong attention to detail and ...

Culligan

Junior Buyer

Libertyville, IL

$45K - $60K/yr

Track all inbound deliveries and assist with discrepancies. * Investigate issues related to blocked ... Relevant internship or some purchasing experience preferred. * Strong attention to detail and ...

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How much do assistant buyer internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant buyer internship in the United States is $23.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant buyer internship?

An Assistant Buyer Internship is a temporary role designed to provide hands-on experience in the buying or merchandising department of a company. Interns support buyers by researching market trends, analyzing sales data, managing purchase orders, and communicating with vendors. This role helps develop skills in negotiation, inventory management, and product selection. It’s a great opportunity for those interested in a career in retail, fashion, or merchandising.

What are typical responsibilities and projects for an assistant buyer intern?

As an Assistant Buyer Intern, you'll often assist with tracking inventory levels, preparing purchase orders, researching suppliers, and analyzing sales trends. You may also participate in meetings with vendors, help coordinate sample reviews, and support the merchandising team with administrative tasks. The role usually involves working closely with experienced buyers and cross-functional teams, offering a hands-on introduction to procurement processes. Many interns find this exposure valuable for developing a well-rounded understanding of the buying function and for building connections within the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the assistant buyer internship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Buyer Intern, you should possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of basic business or supply chain principles, often gained through coursework in business, merchandising, or a related field. Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, inventory management systems, and purchasing software is commonly expected. Excellent organizational skills, effective communication, and a proactive attitude help interns excel in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. These skills are crucial for efficiently supporting buying decisions, managing data, and contributing to the smooth operation of the purchasing team.

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Junior Buyer

Audubon Companies

Houston, TX

$21.25 - $27.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Audubon is currently seeking a Junior Buyer to join our team in our Houston, TX Office. The Junior Buyer will support sourcing, purchasing, vendor coordination, purchase order management, pricing analysis, and procurement reporting. This position offers hands-on experience in supply chain operations while helping the company identify smarter, faster, and more efficient ways to manage purchasing activities.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist with sourcing materials, equipment, supplies, and services based on business needs.
  • Create, review, and track purchase orders to ensure timely processing and delivery.
  • Communicate with suppliers regarding pricing, availability, lead times, order status, and delivery issues.
  • Compare supplier quotes and support cost analysis to help identify best-value purchasing options.
  • Maintain accurate procurement records, supplier information, pricing data, and purchase documentation.
  • Support vendor onboarding, qualification, and performance tracking.
  • Monitor open purchase orders and follow up on delays, discrepancies, or backorders.
  • Work with internal departments to clarify purchasing requirements and resolve order-related questions.
  • Use AI tools and digital platforms to improve data analysis, reporting, supplier research, and process efficiency.
  • Assist with market research, spend analysis, and procurement reporting.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the purchasing and supply chain process.
  • Ensure purchasing activities comply with company policies, approval procedures, and ethical sourcing standards.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Responsibilities:

  • All employees are responsible for supporting Audubon Companies' Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures. This includes:
  • Performing duties in a manner that protects personal and team health and safety
  • Participating in required HSE training, meetings, and reporting activities
  • Identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions
  • Following safe work practices and complying with applicable regulatory requirements

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field.
  • Recent college graduate or 0-2 years of procurement, supply chain, purchasing, or business operations experience.
  • Interest in procurement, vendor management, cost analysis, and supply chain operations.
  • Experience using AI tools, automation platforms, or data analysis tools in academic, internship, or work settings.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, and general business systems.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and follow through on details.
  • Comfortable learning ERP, procurement, inventory, or purchasing systems.
  • Professional, proactive, and willing to ask questions and learn from senior team members.
  • Able to work five days per week in office.

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