Adecco is helping the nation's leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products for an Assistant Buyer in Coppell, TX.
This opportunity is a 10 week assignment. Below are daily key responsibilities.
Identifies vendors and selects the assortment of storage and organization products that best represent our brand and truly differentiate The Container Store as the storage and organization experts
Establishes and maintains mutually beneficial vendor relationships and negotiates with vendors to obtain the best pricing and terms possible
Works with Buyer to lead and direct vendor meetings, communicate the processes, principles and values of The Container Store to our vendors and promote and support the Company interests
Understands our vendor compliance policies and practices and communicates these clearly to existing and future vendors
Assists Buyer in leading and guiding Assortment Review Meetings, determining agenda, timing, and objectives as well as creating and following through on action items
Researches industry trends and engages with the vendor community to stay current on future and emerging industry trends and develop merchandising strategies to maintain competitive edge in the marketplace
Reviews and considers product performance and customer feedback and analyzes sales trends to develop a strategic course of action for future and existing product assortments for both stores and online
Analyzes the competition to ensure The Container Store's product is competitively priced and our merchandising and product assortment is the best possible
Partners with the Buyer to train, coach and develop the Assistant Buyer
Partners with the Merchandise Planner and Visual Sales team to develop strategic product placement and adjacencies that produce a visual presentation that drives sales
Creates and maintains SKU and vendor information in our proprietary Merchandise Management System (MMS)
Develops timely, relevant and actionable communication to other departments within the company to support the introduction of new products or collections to maximize sales potential
Consistently arrives promptly to work the assigned schedule
Responsible for maintaining discretion related to all confidential/sensitive company and customer informationIf you meet the qualifications listed above - Apply Now!What's in this for you?
Pay rates starting at $30 per hour
Weekly Pay
Dress casual and wear comfortable closed toed shoes
Comprehensive benefits after 1 week - medical, dental, vision, options available
Pay Details: $30.00 to $35.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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