Assistant Buyer Job Description Sample Template
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Assistant Buyer Job Summary
We are seeking an Assistant Buyer to purchase fashion merchandise for our store under the direction of the purchasing manager. You must have several years of retail experience and understand how to analyze trends in the market. In this role, you will review and track inventory, submit purchase orders to established vendors, research to find new vendors, and help the purchasing manager negotiate better contracts. You need strong vendor and relationship management skills and some supply chain experience.
Assistant Buyer Duties and Responsibilities
- Keep track of our current inventory
- Submit purchase orders to vendors
- Research new products and vendors
- Maintain relationships with vendors
- Forecast purchasing trends to make sure we have the right inventory levels
Assistant Buyer Requirements and Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED certificate
- Bachelor's degree in business or fashion merchandising (preferred)
- Several years of retail experience
- Vendor management and data entry experience
- Forecasting skills
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