Assistant Buyer

Shabby Fabrics
Falls, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2024

Shabby Fabrics is looking for an Assistant Buyer to join our team and assist the Buyers with purchasing fabric, notions & patterns from suppliers. This individual is responsible for monitoring inventory, sales history, and selling momentum to make purchases and buying recommendations. They will also communicate with vendors, track purchase orders, and prepare our internal system for deliveries.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with placing purchase orders with suppliers.
  • Maintain proper inventory levels based on sales, usage, availability, and product life cycle.
  • Update and follow up on purchase orders.
  • Prepare our warehouse management system for upcoming deliveries.
  • Communicate with internal teams to keep them apprised of significant updates or changes to purchase orders.
  • Support Buyers by helping source and select new products.
  • Negotiate pricing with new suppliers.

Competencies

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced skills in MS Excel.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize based on levels of importance.
  • Strong communication skills – verbal and written.
  • Excellent organization and attention to detail.
  • Solid math skills.
  • Customer service mindset.

Knowledge or interest in the fabric industry.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary.com Estimation for Assistant Buyer in Falls, ID
$79,581 to $115,375
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Assistant Buyer.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Customer Acquisition Skill

    • Income Estimation: $67,066 - $131,477
    • Income Estimation: $69,192 - $105,160
  • Customer Service Skill

    • Income Estimation: $51,410 - $187,922
    • Income Estimation: $53,908 - $115,775
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Shabby Fabrics

Shabby Fabrics
Hired Organization Address Falls, ID Full Time
About Shabby Fabrics Shabby Fabrics is an online retailer located in beautiful Post Falls, Idaho. Founded in 2005, Shabb...
Shabby Fabrics
Hired Organization Address Falls, ID Full Time
Job Summary As a Receiving Associate, you will be responsible for all of the incoming inventory shipments. You will care...
Shabby Fabrics
Hired Organization Address Falls, ID Full Time
Quilt Pattern Writer Job Description: Are you passionate about quilting and skilled in creating intricate quilt patterns...

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Assistant Buyer jobs in the Falls, ID area that may be a better fit.

Buyer

Harris & Bruno Machine Co. Inc, Post Falls, ID

Buyer

Sentec, Sandpoint, ID