Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs in Jackson, TN
Merchandise Buyer, Sr. selects merchandise for order, places order, and stays involved in inventory distribution. Reviews success of previous orders to determine extent to which inventory should be replenished. Being a Merchandise Buyer, Sr. researches new trends or advances in product lines to make appropriate buying decisions. Functions as a decision maker with orders of a larger and more complex scope. Additionally, Merchandise Buyer, Sr. may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Merchandise Buyer, Sr. typically requires 7+ years of related experience. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Sr - City of Memphis Careers
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Memphis, TN
FULL_TIME
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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Works under the direction of the Environmental Maintenance Manager to plan and supervise construction projects for sanitary sewer construction. Works with management in the design and planning of environmental construction projects. Advises management of the most effective and efficient construction technologies and recommends alternatives to sanitary sewer construction problems. Supervises work performed by outside engineering and construction firms to ensure compliance with plans and contract specifications. Confers with consultants and construction firms to ensure compliance with plans and contract specifications. Confers with consultants and contractors to resolve contract and construction problems. Review construction plans and specifications to determine project requirements. Supervises and directs employees temporarily assigned to monitor contractor’s performance. Reviews and approves monthly estimates and any proposed change orders. Serves as the liaison between wastewater treatment plant personnel and contractors to ensure continued smooth operation of facilities during construction processes. Drives to various construction worksites to inspect work in progress to ensure that work conforms to specifications, and that construction schedules and safety requirements are followed. Investigates citizens’ complaints and coordinates with property owners and contractors regarding easement/access issues. Maintains daily diary of construction and inspection activity and collects and reviews construction materials submittals and testing laboratory results for compliance with specifications.
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Performs additional functions (essential or otherwise) which may be assigned.
TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing with staff, outside contacts, and management. Requires the ability to operate a four-wheel drive vehicle to inspect construction sites throughout the city including sanitary sewer interceptor lines along the major streams of the city. Requires the ability to conduct site visits involving traversing uneven surfaces, entering pipes, manholes, and special underground structures in construction zones. Requires the ability to read measuring tapes and levels. Requires the ability to operate general office equipment such as a computer, copier, and telephone. Requires ability to operate automobile.
TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in an office environment and outside which requires exposure to various weather conditions. May require to work some weekends and work schedule may vary depending on construction timing and scheduling. Involves contact with contractors and public. Must travel to various work sites to conduct on-site visits.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Technology or a related field and six (6) years experience in construction, sanitary sewer, inspection with four (4) of the six (6) years in a supervisory capacity, or High School graduate/equivalent and nine (9) years experience in construction, sanitary sewer, inspection with three (3) of the nine (9) years in a supervisory capacity; or any combination of experience and training which enables one to perform the essential job functions. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license as a condition of continued employment.
The City Charter requires that City Employees must establish residence within Shelby County within six (6) months from date of Employment. Proof of residence will be required at the time of hire. The City Charter requires that City Employees, with the EXECEPTION of “first responders”, must establish residence within Shelby County within six (6) months from their date of Employment. Proof of residence will be required at the time of hire. As defined by Tennessee House Bill 105, "first responder means paid, full-time law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency medical personnel and dispatchers of law enforcement, fire and emergency medical service departments." The City of Memphis is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Office of Talent Management at talent.management@memphistn.gov.
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- 1 Day Ago
- Path Engineering
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Jonesboro, AR
FULL_TIME
- RoleAs a Buyer (also known as Procurement Specialist, Purchasing Agent), you'll manage the end-to-end procurement process, collaborate with internal stakeholders, conduct market research, negotiate co...
- 22 Days Ago
- MasTec Inc
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Ridgely, TN
FULL_TIME
- Overview POSITION SUMMARY : The Field Buyer is an essential position to ensuring that all onsite purchasing and receiving is done in accordance with company policies. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL JOB FU...
- 1 Day Ago
- Creative Co-Op,Inc.
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Memphis, TN
FULL_TIME
- Creative Co-Op, Inc. (www.creativecoop.com) is a leading importer and distributor of gift and home decorative accessories. We work with over 15,000 boutique specialty stores in North America, Fortune ...
- 2 Days Ago
- Colson Group Holdings LLC
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Jonesboro, AR
FULL_TIME
- OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Buyer to join our team at our facility located in Jonesboro, AR, 72401. As a Buyer, you will be responsible for managing the procurement p...
- 3 Days Ago
- ERMCO
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Dyersburg, TN
FULL_TIME
- Overview This position will be responsible for procuring goods and services such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts, and supplies by performing the following duties: Responsibilities Reviews re...
- 5 Days Ago
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0 Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs found in Jackson, TN area
- Image Associates Inc.
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Jackson, TN
- Steel mill in Western Tennessee needs a Supervisor for EAF MELTING. The Melt Shop Supervisor will work in the Melting op...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
- AutoZone Inc.
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Jackson, TN
- AutoZone is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We offer opportunities to all job seekers including those ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Speedway
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Jackson, TN
- We're excited to be part of the 7-Eleven family of stores! Crew positions are entry level opportunities with both full a...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Michaels Stores, Inc.
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- Store - Jackson, TN Deliver friendly customer service, help customers shop our store, and find what they're looking for....
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Mighty Auto Parts
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Jackson, TN
- Mighty Distributing System of America (MDSA), a franchisor of sales and services in aftermarket auto parts, is looking f...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Image Associates Inc.
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Jackson, TN
- Steel mill in Western Tennessee needs a Supervisor for EAF MELTING. The Melt Shop Supervisor will work in the Melting op...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
- TJX
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Jackson, TN
- All 1,000 of our Marshalls stores embrace discovery, from designer luggage to statement shoes. Our assortment of brands ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- The Talbots Inc
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Jackson, TN
- Job Number: 21271 Position Title: Sales Associate Key External Description: What We Offer: * Growth! Here at Talbots our...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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