What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr. Buyer position at Walts?
Hybrid Position - Phoenix AZ
The Jr. Buyer will collaborate with the buyers to develop and execute inventory strategies that drive incremental sales and profit. They will also process and replenish inventory, monitor orders, and assist buyers. This person will be responsible for ensuring the attainment of in stock goals while helping maintain inventory efficiency. The Jr. Buyer must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize in accordance with a rapidly changing environment.
Responsibilities:
Daily process, create, approve, send and track POs
Daily check restocking levels and reorder when necessary
Daily assist with forecasting levels for required brands
Daily check marketplace reports and verify walts systems
Assist in providing support and analysis as necessary regarding sales, purchases, inventory levels and vendor performance
Daily track sell-through and inventory levels
Daily assist with forecasting levels for required brands
Daily report slow moving products
Daily assist senior buyers with increasing sell-through
Daily work on inventory turns
Daily analyze future sales and forecast and buy product based on sales - as approved by senior buyers
Act as liaison between suppliers and involved departments to resolve procurement related problems
Daily look for opportunities and present to buyers
Daily track all buyer?s negotiated deals
Daily monitoring net account purchases and floor plan purchases
Monthly assist with budgeting inventory purchases
And other procurement tasks as they come assist with Sr. Buyers.