Associate Retail Buyer

Associate Retail Buyer

The Associate Retail Buyer will partner with their Disciplines Retail Buyer to strategically build product assortments. The Associate Retail Buyer will also support growing the Retail business and work in a way that aligns with the company's Retail strategic goals.

Location : Omni Hotels & Resorts Corporate Office in Dallas, TX (in-person)

Responsibilities

• Assoc Retail Buyers will aid in reaching competition and buying trend.
• Assoc Retail Buyer will aid in finding potential vendors.
• Assoc Retail Buyer will communicate with existing and future vendors.
• Assoc Retail Buyers with support Retail buyer with vendor meeting preparation.
• Facilitate vendor and item set-up in the Retail Purchasing System.
• Ensure products are categorized and coded correctly to ensure consistency in Retail Inventory Management Software.
• Assoc Retail Buyer will make purchasing recommendation and place Purchase Order.
• Support Retail Buyers with Retail day-to-day operations with receiving issues, invoicing issues, and pricing changes.
• Assoc Retail Buyer will evaluate turn, stock levels and replenishments of inventory.
• Support in monthly selling reports to recap selling for each vendor & location.
• Analyze Sales Data and forecast to predict future sales to optimize inventory levels.
• Assoc Retail Buyer will aid in efforts with Retail Buyer on negotiating pricings.
• Assoc Retail Buyer will aid in efforts with Retail Buyer to ensure contract and company compliance.
• With approvals from Retail Buyer, Associate Buyer will Manage returns, Credit Memos, Markdowns, and other inventory adjustments to minimize losses

Qualifications