product buyer

Majid Al Futtaim

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 BUSINESS INTRODUCTION
 
 
 
 Majid Al Futtaim Holding is the leading shopping mall, retail, communities, entertainment developer and operator in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia regions. With over 43,000 people, revenues of over US$ 11 Billion, and operations in 18 countries. Some of the iconic brands we carry include Mall of the Emirates, Carrefour, All Saints, Lego, City Center, Abercrombie &amp; Fitch, &amp; Vox Cinemas. We believe in making Great Moments for Everyone, Every day.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 JOB TITLE
 
 
 
 Buyer | Majid Al Futtaim LifeStyle | Buying
 
 
 
 
 
 
 ROLE SUMMARY
 
 
 
 The Buyer will be responsible for implementing the buy strategy for the assigned brand and building a product assortment that meets customer needs and drives the growth of the Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle business. The Buyer will support the General Manager Merchandising in highlighting short and long-term strategic approaches, future growth opportunities, and areas of risk for the business with regards to product ranging, allocation, inventory, brand perception, pricing, and margin.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 ROLE PROFILE
 
 
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 Formulate a suitable buy strategy and plan in line with Brand and Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle guidelines.
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 Purchase commercial and profitable product ranges to maximize profitability and sales.
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 Control all aspects of stock to minimize loss of sales and balance product mix through consistent and rigorous in season analyses.
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 Negotiate product pricing, cost of shipment, payment terms, and intake margin with local vendors, taking into consideration business and cost effectiveness as the main consideration.
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 Monitor brand performance, initiating corrective action where necessary to ensure operations are conducted within the agreed financial parameters.
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 Deeply understand brand perception, product feedback, and product requests by regularly visiting stores and interacting with the store teams.
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 Nurture a strong working relationship with the Planning, Finance, Digital, Logistics, and Operations teams to drive common business goals.
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 REQUIREMENTS
 
 
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 A Bachelors&rsquo; Degree, preferably in Business Management, Marketing or related field.
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 Qualification in Retail Management.
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 3-4 years of experience in a Buying and Merchandising role.
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 Fashion retail background is mandatory.
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 WHAT WE OFFER
 
 
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 At Majid Al Futtaim, we&rsquo;re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build, experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We&rsquo;re proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
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 Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.
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 Work with over 45,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.
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Buyer - Fashion

LC Waikiki

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 At LC Waikiki, we design fashion that is accessible to everyone.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 As one of the leading global fashion retailers, we operate in more than 50 countries with thousands of stores and millions of customers worldwide. Our success is driven by strong commercial ownership, data-led decision making and teams who take responsibility for creating value at scale.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 BUYER
 
 
 
 At LC Waikiki, Buyers play a critical role in shaping product strategies that reach millions of customers across multiple markets. This position requires clear ownership of commercial results while creating balanced assortments that respond to customer expectations, brand direction and financial targets.
 
 
 As a Buyer, you will have end-to-end responsibility for your product groups, managing sourcing and buying activities across global supply countries including Turkey, the Far East and Egypt. You will work within defined cost structures, margin targets and quality standards, ensuring speed, competitiveness and profitability throughout the entire buying cycle.
 
 
 The role is accountable for key commercial and operational outcomes such as budget realization, margin and GMROII performance, on-time delivery, sell-through and overall customer satisfaction. With a strong performance mindset, you will contribute to omnichannel growth, including e-commerce, while supporting sustainable and scalable business results.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What we are looking for;
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are looking for professionals with a minimum of four years of experience in buying or merchandising within fashion retail, supported by a strong commercial and analytical perspective. A good command of English is required, along with the ability to operate confidently in an international business environment. Candidates are expected to hold a degree in Textile Engineering or a related field and have hands-on experience in international sourcing and supplier management. Flexibility for domestic and international travel is essential. The ability to balance cost, quality and speed, combined with effective collaboration and planning skills, is critical for success in this role.
 
 
 Join LC Waikiki and become part of a global retail organization where responsibilities are clear, impact is visible and your decisions directly influence the business.
 
 
 
 
 
 For information on how we process your personal data, please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice available at https://corporate.lcwaikiki.com/kvkk-aday-aydinlatma-metni
 
 
 
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Buyer (Women Classic)

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 At LC Waikiki, we design fashion that is accessible to everyone.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 As one of the leading global fashion retailers, we operate in more than 50 countries with thousands of stores and millions of customers worldwide. Our success is driven by strong commercial ownership, data-led decision making and teams who take responsibility for creating value at scale.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 BUYER
 
 
 
 At LC Waikiki, Buyers play a critical role in shaping product strategies that reach millions of customers across multiple markets. This position requires clear ownership of commercial results while creating balanced assortments that respond to customer expectations, brand direction and financial targets.
 
 
 As a Buyer, you will have end-to-end responsibility for your product groups, managing sourcing and buying activities across global supply countries including Turkey, the Far East and Egypt. You will work within defined cost structures, margin targets and quality standards, ensuring speed, competitiveness and profitability throughout the entire buying cycle.
 
 
 The role is accountable for key commercial and operational outcomes such as budget realization, margin and GMROII performance, on-time delivery, sell-through and overall customer satisfaction. With a strong performance mindset, you will contribute to omnichannel growth, including e-commerce, while supporting sustainable and scalable business results.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What we are looking for;
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are looking for professionals with a minimum of one year of experience in buying or merchandising within fashion retail, supported by a strong commercial and analytical perspective. A good command of English is required, along with the ability to operate confidently in an international business environment. Candidates are expected to hold a degree in Textile Engineering or a related field and have hands-on experience in international sourcing and supplier management. Flexibility for domestic and international travel is essential. The ability to balance cost, quality and speed, combined with effective collaboration and planning skills, is critical for success in this role.
 
 
 Join LC Waikiki and become part of a global retail organization where responsibilities are clear, impact is visible and your decisions directly influence the business.
 
 
 
 
 
 For information on how we process your personal data, please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice available at https://corporate.lcwaikiki.com/kvkk-aday-aydinlatma-metni
 
 
 
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Junior Buyer (LCW Home)

Taager

<div>About Taager 
Taager is the first B2B startup specialized in supporting social sellers. We are democratizing the social e-commerce space by enabling entrepreneurs &mdash; whether beginners or experienced ones, to sell online without capital, inventory, or operational experience. We handle product selection, storage, logistics, payment collection, and customer service on behalf of our merchants.

Launched in 2019 with a team of just 8 people, we&rsquo;ve grown to over 350 employees across Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and more recently Morocco. Today, we serve over 34,000 social commerce sellers, offering access to more than 2,500 high-potential products.

Our teams are driven by our mission and deeply motivated to provide the best experience for our sellers. With a commitment to quality and operational excellence, we&rsquo;re transforming the social commerce landscape in the MENA region.

Our Mission 
To empower anyone to start and grow their own e-commerce business.

Our Vision 
We envision a world where anyone can sell online, earn a living, and even build wealth &mdash; all within a simple, low-risk environment. A world where the magic of technology is made accessible to the most talented merchants.

Why Join Taager?
<ul>
<li>Work in an international environment with team members from over 10 nationalities.</li>
<li>Attractive compensation plan based on performance and scalability.</li>
<li>Strong focus on continuous learning, development, and internal promotions.</li>
<li>Join a team of ambitious, kind, and talented individuals.</li>
</ul>
About the Role

We are looking for a trend-savvy and commercially driven Fashion Buyer to join our Procurement team. In this role, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of our fashion category&mdash;from identifying emerging trends and sourcing reliable suppliers to negotiating the best pricing and ensuring inventory availability. You will play a critical role in ensuring our merchants have access to the most desirable and profitable fashion products.

What will you do:
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<li>Conduct market research to identify new and trending fashion products (e.g., apparel, accessories, footwear) that align with our customer base and business goals.</li>
<li>Plan and select the range, type, quality, and quantity of merchandise according to customer demand, trends, and store policies. Build commercial, well-balanced product ranges tailored to our merchants' needs.</li>
<li>Source and evaluate potential suppliers and manufacturers based on quality, price, reliability, and ethical standards.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and new suppliers to ensure long-term strategic partnerships.</li>
<li>Negotiate competitive pricing, payment terms, delivery schedules, and return policies with suppliers. Secure the best possible cost of goods while maintaining quality standards to maximize margins for Taager and its merchants.</li>
<li>Monitor supplier performance and ensure adherence to contractual agreements. Work with the technical team to manage product quality and ensure margin protection on failed lines.</li>
<li>Generate reports on supplier performance, pricing trends, and purchasing activity. Analyze sales data, sell-through rates, collection performance, and bestsellers to inform future buying strategies. Collaborate with data analysts to extract insights from purchasing data.</li>
<li>Work closely with the warehousing and logistics teams to manage inventory levels and avoid stockouts or overstocking. Align purchasing strategies with sales and marketing plans for upcoming promotions and product launches.</li></ul> 


What will make you Successful:
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<li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in a commercial buyer or procurement role within e-commerce or retail. Experience buying fashion or apparel is highly preferred.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of fashion trends, garment construction, and fabric. Knowledge of the social e-commerce landscape is a plus.</li>
<li>Proven track record of successful supplier negotiations to drive cost savings.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills to manage internal stakeholders and external partners.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to interpret data and make informed purchasing decisions.</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced skills in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs) for reporting and analysis. Experience with ERP or procurement software is a plus.</li>
<li>Proactive, results-oriented mindset with a passion for fashion and e-commerce.</li></ul></div>

Fashion Buyer

Wismettac Asian Foods Inc

The Product Category Specialist coordinates, develops, and evaluates product lines for the Product Management Division (PMD). This role includes purchasing food products and supplies as needed. The Specialist reports to the Manager and maintains daily contact with Sales personnel, Managers, Branch Managers, Manufacturers, and Vendors. Responsibilities also include product and inventory purchasing and expediting, supporting contract negotiations, and ensuring compliance with government regulations. Additionally, the specialist will develop an understanding of customer needs and educate them on company products and services to ensure the company achieves its ambitious sales growth aspirations.
 
Essential Job Functions: 
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<li>Procure products, components, and services according to established policies, controls, and Wismettac practices.</li>
<li>Develop product pricing structures with the Product Category Assistant Manager/Manager, using current cost estimates, margins, and commission guidelines.</li>
<li>Develop private brand products for the company.</li>
<li>Review pricing strategies to ensure company profitability and market competitiveness. Perform periodic margin analyses.</li>
<li>Utilize market information and analysis to recommend product offering adjustments to the Manager, based on market products and programs.</li>
<li>Identify and select vendors for Wismettac commodities, meeting criteria such as price (negotiate, renegotiate), quantity, quality, and contract administration.</li>
<li>Analyze price proposals, financial reports, and other data to determine reasonable prices and accept terms. Monitor and comply with applicable laws and regulations.</li>
<li>Gather, monitor, and forecast marketing and sales trends for customers, competitors, and market conditions through sales shadowing. Manage company figures (sales and gross profit) for assigned categories.</li>
<li>Prepare and submit reports to department managers, branch managers, and Wismettac affiliates, including those in Japan and China.</li>
<li>Monitor shipments to ensure timely delivery and resolve undelivered goods issues.</li>
<li>Write and distribute complex and technical bids or requests for proposals; receive and analyze bids, quotes, and proposals; and award contracts according to the company approval process.</li>
<li>Track purchases, monitor vendor quality, and maintain a current vendor information database.</li>
<li>Assist in managing the Product Category Assistant/office clerk on schedules and assignments.</li>
<li>Collaborate with branches to increase market share through product education, sales skill training, and joint sales activities.</li>
<li>Communicate new product and service opportunities, information, and field activity feedback to relevant company staff.</li>
<li>Travel to customer and potential customer facilities to provide information and support.</li>
<li>Assist in evaluating product performance against established objectives (sales forecasts, budgets, new accounts, gross margins) and take action to improve or develop products.</li>
<li>Evaluate and analyze purchasing and price trends to forecast demand and minimize purchasing costs.</li>
<li>Perform other duties assigned by PMD management.</li>
</ul>
Experience/ Training/ Education
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<li>Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, economics, or related field.</li>
<li>3 years experience in the diverse food industry as a buyer, purchaser, or sales role</li>
<li>Strong background in food purchasing and cost analysis.</li>
<li>Experience utilizing a computer, including familiarity with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Oracle ERP software.</li>
</ul>
Knowledge, Skills, and Ability
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<li>Comprehensive knowledge of business and management principles, including strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership, production methods, and team coordination.</li>
<li>Proficiency in product and service promotion and sales techniques.</li>
<li>Understanding of transportation principles and methods (air, rail, sea, road), including cost-benefit analysis.</li>
<li>Knowledge of raw materials, production, quality control, cost optimization, and distribution.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) and Oracle ERP software.</li>
<li>Ability to multitask and manage concurrent projects.</li>
<li>Business analysis experience with a focus on identifying and recommending process improvements.</li>
<li>Strong active listening skills: able to comprehend, clarify, and respond appropriately.</li>
<li>Logical reasoning and problem-solving skills: able to evaluate options and approaches.</li>
<li>Effective communication skills.</li>
<li>Advanced problem-solving and negotiation skills: able to identify complex issues, evaluate solutions, and conduct cost-benefit analyses.</li>
<li>Ability to create bids, proposals, and reports; strong comprehension of spoken information.</li>
<li>Ability to travel on short notice.</li>
<li>Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.</li>
<li>Demonstrated self-confidence, maturity, and a positive work ethic.</li>
<li>Outgoing, courteous, and approachable demeanor.</li>
</ul>
Working Conditions: 
The Product Category Specialist in a comfortable office environment. They often work more than the standard 40 hours per week to meet procurement deadlines. This role may require lifting and carrying heavy sample products, up to 50 pounds, demanding some physical stamina. Travel is a requirement, including occasional visits to branch offices and client facilities. International travel may be required periodically.
 
Benefits*: Wismettac offers competitive benefits, which include:
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<li>Health Insurance</li>
<li>Vision Insurance</li>
<li>Dental Insurance</li>
<li>Life & accident insurance</li>
<li>Pet Insurance</li>
<li>401(k) with company matching</li>
<li>19 days of paid time off</li>
<li>Wellness program and EAP assistance</li>
<li>and much more!</li>
<li>Most benefits require employee contribution</li>
</ul>
Pre-employment Drug testing is required.
 Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer.
 Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this job posting.

Product Category Specialist

Landmark Group

<div><ul><li>Assist the buyer/senior buyer in costing negotiation with suppliers and ensure margin targets are met
</li><li>Work with buyer/senior buyer to formulate clear strategy for season through in season and post season review analysis.
</li><li>Assist buyer/senior buyer in creating seasonal range plan/buy plan.
</li><li>Work closely with buyer and design team for product development
</li><li>Support in product development with design, manage vendors- tech pack finalisation &amp; supplier selections.
</li><li>Work with buyer/senior buyer to finalise sample &amp; ranges for laydown.
</li><li>Communication with suppliers &ndash;requirements, pricing, packaging and compliance
</li><li>Work closely with merchandiser on approvals/ fits/ overall look of the garment, sample management, critical path management, vendors &amp; logistics management
</li><li>Seamless PLM management in terms of data entry, comments &amp; price negotiation
</li><li>Analyse weekly sales reports, product performance, stock availability, UDA analysis and highlight clear trade actions required.
</li><li>Work with VM team on collection launches as well as with sourcing, quality and logistics team for effective product quality and order management
</li><li>Market research &ndash; track competition &amp; inspiration brands regularly with buyer/senior buyer to spot opportunities and risks and suggest actions to mitigate risks and leverage opportunities.
</li><li>Any other duties that maybe assigned by buyer/senior buyer /department head from time to time for smooth running of the department.</li></ul></div>
 <div>Our journey started in 1973 with a single store in Bahrain. Since then, we have grown into a global retail and hospitality group. The proud creator of 25 plus value led, own-built brands across retail, hospitality, food, and leisure.
Over the years, our UAE - based group has evolved into a comprehensive retail and hospitality entity, with over 2200 retail stores, leisure, and hospitality outlets, panning the GCC, Middle East, India, Southeast Asia, and Africa. Today, Landmark Group is one of GCC's largest omnichannel retailers and India's top home and fashion retailer.
We take immense pride in the organic growth of our retail brands, which have blossomed into household names. From Max, Splash, Babyshop, Centrepoint, Shoemart, Homecentre, Emax, Fitness First, to Funcity, to name a few, our brands span across a multitude of categories, enriching the lives of countless families over the past decade.</div>
 <div><div>Max Fashion is a prominent retail brand based in Dubai, is part of the Landmark Group, a renowned retail conglomerate in the Middle East.
</div><div>Launched in 2004 in the UAE, Max caters to both the value conscious and fashion savvy consumers - offering clothing and accessories for women, men and children along with footwear, accessories, toys and home d&eacute;cor.
</div><div>The brand offers an inspiring and shopper friendly experience for its consumers every day. The range of clothing and accessories are designed in-house and marketed to a very widespread demographic across the Middle East and GCC. Max also offers an Omni-Channel proposition for the customers through stores and online shopping platform.
</div><div>Max Fashion is well-regarded for its blend of style, value, and convenience, making it a popular choice for fashion-conscious shoppers in Dubai and beyond. It has also made a strong presence in India and South East Asia. Our team is passionate about empowering creativity and fostering innovation. We believe in nurturing a dynamic and inclusive work environment that encourages continuous learning and values diverse perspectives, thereby achieving collective success.
</div><div>With a commitment to Landmark Group values, we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact on our customers, employees, and the community at large.</div></div>

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The Paper Store

<div>TPS Group Holdings, a family of brands including The Paper Store, Uncharted, and Gifts &amp; More, is all about transforming daily routines into joyful escapes that inspire and surprise. Our mission is to connect with every customer through carefully chosen products, immersive shopping experiences, and service that goes the extra mile&mdash;creating spaces that spark joy with every visit.
At The Paper Store, our Buyers operate like entrepreneurs&mdash;we call them Rainmakers. They don&rsquo;t wait for trends, they find them early and turn ideas into results.
Role Summary: As an Assistant Buyer, you are a critical partner in bringing that vision to life. You&rsquo;ll support the Buyer in building and executing assortments, while learning how to identify trends, analyze the business, and drive category growth. This role blends executional excellence with merchant curiosity&mdash;giving you a path to grow into a category owner over time.
What You&rsquo;ll Do
Support Trend Discovery &amp; Product Flow<ul><li>
Stay close to emerging trends across retail, social, and customer behavior to support new product ideas
</li><li>Assist in preparing for vendor meetings, trade shows, and product reviews
</li><li>Help track newness, best sellers, and opportunities within the category
</li></ul>Drive Day-to-Day Buying Operations<ul><li>
Own purchase order (PO) management including entry, updates, and follow-ups with vendors
</li><li>Monitor order status, shipping, cost accuracy, and resolve discrepancies
</li><li>Maintain SKU setup, vendor data, and product information in internal systems
</li><li>Manage open order reporting, cancellations, and backorder resolution
</li></ul>Inventory &amp; Allocation Execution<ul><li>
Execute allocations and replenishment to support store inventory needs
</li><li>Partner with Planning and Distribution Center teams to ensure smooth product flow
</li><li>Initiate transfers, consolidations, and recalls as needed
</li><li>Support inventory productivity through clean data and timely execution
</li></ul>Analyze the Business &amp; Learn the Financials<ul><li>
Run and maintain sales, markdown, and inventory reports
</li><li>Analyze performance (sell-through, turn, margin) and identify trends
</li><li>Support the Buyer in reacting to the business and adjusting strategies
</li><li>Build foundational knowledge of retail math and financial drivers
</li></ul>Cross-Functional Merchandising Execution<ul><li>
Partner with E-Commerce and Marketing to ensure accurate product setup online
</li><li>Prepare product information, images, and materials for digital channels
</li><li>Assist in creating merchandising directives for stores
</li><li>Support promotional events, seasonal launches, and key initiatives
</li></ul>Vendor &amp; Relationship Support<ul><li>
Communicate with vendors regarding samples, product details, and order updates
</li><li>Help maintain strong vendor relationships through follow-up and organization
</li><li>Support onboarding of new vendors and product introductions
</li></ul>Who You Are<ul><li>
Bring 18 months to 3 years of experience in buying or merchandising within a retail company, preferably supporting both store and eCommerce channels
</li><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Fashion, or Retail preferred
</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs a plus)
</li><li>Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
</li><li>Curious and excited by trends, products, and what customers will love next
</li><li>Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through
</li><li>Analytical mindset with comfort working in Excel and using data to support decisions
</li><li>Thrive in a fast-paced retail environment where priorities shift quickly
</li><li>Strong communicator who collaborates effectively across cross-functional teams
</li><li>Interested in growing into a Buyer role and owning a category over time
</li><li>Willingness to work onsite 4 days per week in Acton, MA</li></ul>
TPS Group Holdings is an equal-opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, veteran status, or any other classification protected by state, local or federal law.
This range reflects what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position at this location at the time of this posting
JOB REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.</li><li>
Good organizational skills including prioritizing, time management, and meeting deadlines.</li><li>
Strong numerical and analytical aptitude.</li><li>
1-3 years of experience as an assistant buyer in a retail organization.</li><li>
Communication and negotiation skills/experience</li><li>
Ability to work 4+ days/week at the Corporate Office in Acton, MA</li><li>
Professional presentation in attire, demeanor, and appearance</li></ul></div>

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