Merchandising Buyer Associate

Graceland, Inc.

Memphis, Northern (TN, KY)

Hybrid

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits after 60 days

Job summary

Graceland in Memphis, TN is seeking a Retail Merchandiser/Buying Support professional to assist the merchandising team with store and ecommerce purchasing, vendor negotiations, and merchandise presentation.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Retail, Merchandising or Business, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and proficiency with inventory systems and Microsoft Office; expects a heavy workload and deadlines. Benefits kick in after a 60-day intro period.

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Retail, Merchandising, Business or related field required.
Experience with inventory management systems, reports and spreadsheets.
Strong negotiating, retail math and analytical skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication; vendor relations experience.
Ability to work under deadlines and heavy workload.

Responsibilities

Assist merchandising and buying team with buying support for Graceland stores and Shop Graceland ecommerce.
Develop knowledge in buying practices, vendor relations/negotiations, and merchandise presentation.
Manage price changes, planogram transfers, PO tracking and on-time deliveries.
Resolve shipping, invoice, inventory discrepancies and product issues.
Support distribution teams with projects; source and purchase products to meet sales goals.
Prepare weekly forecast analyses and recommend quantities; maintain vendor communications.