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Studio McGee

Assistant Buyer, Hard Goods

Draper, UT · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assistant Buyer, Hard Goods Team: Buying, Merchandising Location: Hybrid on-site at the Studio McGee | Mcgee & Co. HQ in Draper, UT (1-2 days in office per week) Employment Type: Full-Time Overview:

Taos Ski Valley

Retail Buyer II

Taos Ski Valley, NM

Work closely with the Head Buyer, Hard Goods Buyer and Store Manager to balance store inventories and build store merchandising models to maximize individual store performance. * Communicate with ...

Wellington Club

Golf Merchandise Manager

Wellington, FL · On-site

$46K - $57K/yr

... hard goods and apparel, and serving as a trusted resource to members. Estimated Responsibility Breakdown * 30% buying and vendor management * 20% inventory and business management * 35% sales floor ...

Hawk Group

Buyer

Spring, TX · On-site

$46.81/hr

... get hard work done. The Buyer I serves as a junior procurement professional handling daily ... Resolve invoice discrepancies between purchase orders and goods receipts * Approve invoice payments ...

100 Hard Rock Int'l USA, Inc

Buyer II

Las Vegas, NV

As a Buyer at Hard Rock Las Vegas, you'll help acquire goods and services for our Supply Chain Casino Gaming industry by working with collaborators. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Gem

SLA

Bronx, NY · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Performs buying, selling and loan transactions. * Handles all cash/debit transactions and ... Knowledge in jewelry, gemstones, precious metals and or Hard Goods * Computer Literacy SKILLS

City of Salem, OR

Fire Department - Buyer

Salem, OR · On-site

$33.79 - $41.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The Buyer is responsible for the procurement of goods, services, and equipment essential to the ... What can we offer you for all your hard work? * Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and ...

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Value Wholesaler, Inc.

Buyer

Duarte, CA · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure procured goods meet the required quality standards and specifications and solve any ... Positive attitude amp; hard-working. * Proficient in English and Chinese is required. * Complete ...

City of Salem

Fire Department - Buyer

Salem, OR · On-site

$33.79 - $41.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The Buyer is responsible for the procurement of goods, services, and equipment essential to the ... What can we offer you for all your hard work. Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your ...

New

Austin Country Club

Assistant Golf Professional

Austin, TX · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Additionally, you assist the Golf Shop Merchandiser with concession duties, maintain Golf Shop controls, and help with hard goods buying. You also assist with the starter on the first tee, marshal ...

Austin Country Club

Assistant Golf Professional

Austin, TX · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Additionally, you assist the Golf Shop Merchandiser with concession duties, maintain Golf Shop controls, and help with hard goods buying. You also assist with the starter on the first tee, marshal ...

Gem

SLA

Hempstead, NY · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... buying, selling and loan transactions. · Show the ability to meet and exceed sales/loan goals. · ... Hard Goods · Computer Literacy Education: · High school or equivalent (Required

Austin Country Club

Assistant Golf Professional

Austin, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Additionally, you assist the Golf Shop Merchandiser with concession duties, maintain Golf Shop controls, and help with hard goods buying. You also assist with the starter on the first tee, marshal ...

Carroll County Government

Buyer

Westminster, MD · On-site

$67K - $121K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As public servants, our sense of purpose and motivation to work hard starts with the value we place ... Procure and coordinate the procurement of various goods and services in compliance with all ...

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How much do hard goods buyer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for hard goods buyer in the United States is $68,384.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $79,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hard Goods Buyer vs Soft Goods Buyer?

AspectHard Goods BuyerSoft Goods Buyer
CredentialsTypically requires purchasing or supply chain certifications, relevant experienceSimilar credentials, often overlapping with hard goods roles
Work EnvironmentWorks in manufacturing, retail, or wholesale sectors dealing with tangible productsWorks in retail, fashion, or apparel sectors focusing on clothing, textiles
Industry UsageCommon in electronics, appliances, hardware industriesCommon in fashion, apparel, and home textiles industries
Search & ComparisonOften compared with Soft Goods Buyer due to product type differences

The main difference between a Hard Goods Buyer and a Soft Goods Buyer lies in the product focus. Hard Goods Buyers handle tangible items like electronics, appliances, and hardware, requiring specific industry knowledge. Soft Goods Buyers focus on apparel, textiles, and similar products. Both roles require similar skills and certifications but serve different sectors within the retail and manufacturing industries.

How does a hard goods buyer typically collaborate with other departments to ensure successful inventory management?

A Hard Goods Buyer works closely with departments such as inventory control, sales, and logistics to ensure that purchasing decisions align with company needs and sales forecasts. Regular communication with these teams helps maintain optimal stock levels, avoid overstock or shortages, and respond quickly to market trends or supply chain disruptions. Collaboration often involves attending cross-functional meetings, sharing data on product performance, and coordinating promotional strategies to support business goals.

What does a hard goods buyer do?

A Hard Goods Buyer is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing inventory of non-perishable products such as tools, appliances, sporting goods, or electronics for a retail or wholesale business. They analyze market trends, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure that the right products are available at the right time to meet customer demand. Their role involves coordinating with various departments, monitoring stock levels, and staying up-to-date with industry developments to make informed buying decisions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hard goods buyer?

To thrive as a Hard Goods Buyer, you need strong analytical skills, negotiation abilities, and a background in supply chain management or business, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with procurement software, inventory management systems, and knowledge of ERP platforms are typically required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and relationship-building skills help buyers collaborate with vendors and internal teams. These competencies are crucial for optimizing inventory, securing favorable terms, and ensuring the timely availability of products.
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Infographic showing various Hard Goods Buyer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,384 per year, or $32.9 per hour.

Assistant Buyer, Hard Goods

Studio McGee

Draper, UT • On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Role: Assistant Buyer, Hard Goods

Team: Buying, Merchandising

Location: Hybrid on-site at the Studio McGee | Mcgee & Co. HQ in Draper, UT (1-2 days in office per week)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Overview:

The Assistant Buyer supports the Hard Goods buying team through day-to-day operational execution, product management, and cross-functional coordination. This role plays a critical part in maintaining accurate product information, managing purchase orders, supporting vendor communication, and ensuring seasonal assortments are executed efficiently.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, adaptable, and passionate about home design and merchandising. This individual thrives in a fast-paced environment, manages multiple priorities effectively, and enjoys both analytical and operational responsibilities.


Who We are:

Founded in 2014, Studio McGee, Inc. is one of the fastest growing home design brands in America. Our journey began with a thriving interiors business that focused on approachable, yet aspirational design. By leveraging the power of digital communities, we were able to expand our footprint in the interior design industry through an unconventional approach that connected us with our consumers. We continued to carry that forward-thinking attitude into the launch of our retail business, McGee & Co., which anchors the operational and revenue growth of our company. Our licensing partnerships allow us to further expand our design voice beyond our own collection. From a multi-year partnership with Target to an Emmy-nominated Netflix Series and a NY Times Best-Selling book, Studio McGee's passion is to empower people to design with an approachability that enhances their daily life and elevates their every day. Whether following us on social media or becoming part of our company, we invite you to join us on our mission to “Make Life Beautiful.”

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and update product information across internal systems, including pricing, product costs, availability, and MAP policies
  • Support purchase order management through PO creation, revisions, tracking, maintenance, cancellations, and vendor setup
  • Research and resolve discrepancies related to purchase orders, invoices, product information, and vendor communication
  • Coordinate closely with fulfillment, operations, and vendor partners regarding PO receiving, shipping updates, RTVs, quality issues, and seasonal launches
  • Assist with assortment setup and product data management to support accurate and timely product launches
  • Build and maintain positive vendor relationships while supporting communication related to timelines, product updates, and order management
  • Prepare reporting and competitive analysis related to market trends, promotions, and assortment activity for the merchandising team
  • Support Buyers and Associate Buyers with operational tasks, project coordination, and execution of seasonal merchandising initiatives
  • Maintain strong organization and accuracy across multiple projects, timelines, and systems in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience preferred
  • 1–2 years of experience in retail buying, merchandising, planning, or a related field
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
  • Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to prioritize deadlines and adapt to changing business needs
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-motivated with a collaborative and solution-oriented mindset
  • Experience with NetSuite, Shopify, and/or retail systems preferred

Benefits:

  • Remote or hybrid opportunity
  • Competitive compensation + bonuses
  • Comprehensive heath benefits (medical, dental, vision, hospital indemnity, accident, pet)
  • Open PTO
  • 401k Employer match - 100% of deferrals up to 4% of compensation
  • Exclusive Team Member discount at mcgeeandco.com + access to Team Member warehouse sales
  • Opportunity to be a part of a vibrant, inclusive, and innovative team

McGee is proud to be an equal opportunity employer - we see the beauty of celebrating our teams' differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Together we Make Life Beautiful.