Merchandise Buyer Assistant jobs in Louisiana

Merchandise Buyer Assistant assists merchandise buyers in selecting merchandise, placing orders, and distributing inventory. May be responsible for some inventory replenishment but without open-to-buy responsibilities. Being a Merchandise Buyer Assistant may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor. To be a Merchandise Buyer Assistant typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Buyer Assistant
  • Ochsner Health
  • Jefferson, LA FULL_TIME
  • We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

    At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

    This job processes all purchasing requests for all supplies, services, and equipment. Ensures viable substitute products are identified to minimize the impact of backorders. Supports the logistics, sourcing, accounts payable, and clinical value analysis teams with supply inquiries and maintains current reports that impact procurement, receiving and invoicing.

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

    This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company’s discretion.

    Education

    Required - High school diploma or equivalent.

    Work Experience

    Preferred - Bachelor’s degree in business.

    Preferred - Previous Healthcare/hospital Experience.

    Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

    • Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
    • Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.
    • Strong interpersonal skills.
    • Organizational skills.

    Job Duties

    • Reviews purchase order confirmations and conducts follow-up as appropriate.
    • Coordinates with appropriate teams/departments regarding cost updates.
    • Assists buyers with backorder resolution and identification of alternate products.
    • Coordinates with purchasing teams to resolve buyer messages and resolutions as needed.
    • Coordinates supply questions, needs, and end user inquiries to the appropriate contact and supply chain divisions to ensure customer engagement is optimized.
    • Assists departments and/or team members with order discrepancies, including but not limited to, returns, damaged goods, mis-ships, etc.
    • Performs other related duties as assigned.

    The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

    Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state, and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations, and standards.

    This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

    Physical and Environmental Demands

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

    Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue and as part of their employment, incumbents are not called upon to perform or assist in emergency care or first aid.

    The incumbent has no occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.

    Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.

    Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

    Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.

    Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Washington, and New York.

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    We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, pregnancy status, pregnancy-related conditions, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, age, veteran status, military status, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political affiliation, unemployment status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. These protections extend to applicants and all employment related decisions. View the EEO is the Law poster and its supplement, as well as the pay transparency policy for more information.

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MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER
  • Dollar Tree
  • Charles, LA FULL_TIME
  • Work where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today.We offer generous benefits, flexible work schedules an...
  • 5 Days Ago

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MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER
  • Dollar Tree
  • Bossier, LA FULL_TIME
  • Work where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today.We offer generous benefits, flexible work schedules an...
  • 6 Days Ago

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MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER
  • Dollar Tree Stores
  • Monroe, LA FULL_TIME
  • Store Dollar TreeWork where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today.We offer generous benefits, flexible ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER
  • Dollar Tree Stores
  • Grambling, LA FULL_TIME
  • Store Dollar TreeWork where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today.We offer generous benefits, flexible ...
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MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER
  • Dollar Tree Stores
  • Metairie, LA FULL_TIME
  • Store Dollar TreeWork where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today.We offer generous benefits, flexible ...
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TWIC - Cargo Handler
  • Manpower
  • Garden City, GA
  • Our client in Savannah is seeking a Cargo Handler to join their team. As a Cargo Handler, you will be part of the CES Op...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cargo Handler
  • Comtrak Logistics
  • Dallas, TX
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 4:00PM Pay Rate: $18.00/HR Bi-Weekly Pay Essential Job Functions: * Responsible for t...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cargo Handler
  • Forward Air
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • Position: Cargo Handler Job Description: Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our f...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cargo Handler
  • Hub Group
  • Tampa, FL
  • Job Description Essential Job Functions: Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the ope...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cargo Handler
  • Forward Air Solutions
  • Memphis, TN
  • Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners Use handheld scanners ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cargo Handler
  • Forward Air Solutions
  • Sterling, VA
  • Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners Use handheld scanners ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cargo Agent
  • Everts Air
  • Anchorage, AK
  • Description Job Summary Cargo Agents are responsible for following all Everts Air Cargo (EAC) policies and procedures wh...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Warehouse Cargo Handler
  • Ryder System, Inc.
  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Warehouse Cargo Halnder to support our Facility at Ryder in Niagra Falls, New Y...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Merchandise Buyer Assistant jobs
$51,675 to $64,383