Merchandise Buyer jobs in Oregon

Merchandise Buyer selects merchandise for order, places order, and stays involved in inventory distribution. Reviews success of previous orders to determine extent to which inventory should be replenished. Being a Merchandise Buyer researches new trends or advances in product lines to make appropriate buying decisions. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Merchandise Buyer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Merchandise Buyer typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Buyer
  • Valley Fab Corp
  • Brooks, OR FULL_TIME
  • Buyer Job Description:
    The Buyer will correspond with various departments on production schedules, inventory levels, stock value, deliveries etc. Buyer responsibilities include material purchasing, inventory purchasing, and product purchasing all while negotiating the best price. The Buyer will need to prepare and verify all orders before submitting them for purchase. The Buyer must have the ability to facilitate workflow, materials, and information between offices and/or locations within and for the business.

    Duties and Responsibilities:
    □ Research prices in the marketplace to ensure purchased items are purchased at the best price.
    □ Complete audits.
    □ Meet with employees, suppliers, and contractors.
    □ Provide purchasing planning and control information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.
    □ Negotiate and strive to achieve the best price available in the marketplace for each item purchased.
    □ Perform administrative duties associated with purchasing and scheduling.
    □ Assist in improving a system of inventory control, product organization, product control, safety, and quality.
    □ Research alternative materials, items, etc. to meet the current and future needs of the company.
    □ Verify purchase requisitions by comparing items requested to master list, clarifying unclear items, and recommending alternatives.
    □ Provide status of available inventory items by verifying stock and scheduled deliveries, etc.
    □ Prepares purchase orders by verifying specifications and price, obtaining recommendations from suppliers for substitute items, and obtaining approval from requisitioning department.
    □ Obtain purchase orders by monitoring and expediting orders to suppliers.
    □ Verify receipt of items by comparing items received to items ordered. Resolve shipment(s) in error with suppliers and authorize payment for purchases by forwarding receiving documentation.
    □ Keep information and records accessible electronically by maintaining clean file management.
    □ Create a procedure for material and hardware certs, organize libraries, and archives according to created cert procedure.
    □ Update all affected pricing in the system and website, inform appropriate personnel if/when drastic changes in stock price items occur.
    □ Perform different miscellaneous tasks that are assigned.

    Qualifications:
    The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
    □ Knowledge of the purchasing of steel in preferred.
    □ Ability to read blueprints and engineering fabrication drawings, preferred.
    □ Must have a minimum of 1 year of office experience and have good merchant and client-facing experience, be self-motivated and assist others when needed.
    □ Establish and maintain healthy relationships with employees, suppliers, vendors, and contractors. Must work effectively in team environments, communicating and participating in a professional and respectful manner.
    □ Must be able to analyze information and be proactive in anticipating and planning to meet objectives by identifying potential problems and/or discrepancies.
    □ Be able to constantly assess and prioritize tasks to best meet customer and business needs.
    □ Problem solving, creative thinking and being able to adapt well to change.
    □ Must have good time management skills.
    □ Excellent phone communication, ability to give clear verbal directions, have good grammar, and have good written communication skills.
    □ Excellent organizational skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks successfully in a fast-paced environment.
    □ Proper handling of confidential information and records.
    □ Demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented and pay close attention to accuracy.
    □ Be detail-oriented and pay close attention to accuracy while maintaining all documentation with accurate pricing and configurations.
    □ Computer literacy with particularly Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, and Outlook)
    □ Have the ability to learn other related software and system tools as needed.
    □ Must be punctual and display good attendance and be able to work 40 hours per week, in addition, be available to work overtime when necessary.

    Education & Certifications:
    □ High school diploma, GED or equivalent is required.

    Wage:
    □ $26.00 -$35.00 per Hour

    Benefits:
    □ Health Insurance           □ Dental Insurance
    □ 401 (k) with match         □ Life Insurance 
    □ AFLAC Offered              □ Legal Services
    □ Paid Time Off
  • 6 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • ENTEK International
  • Lebanon, OR FULL_TIME
  • Location: Lebanon, OregonSchedule: Monday-Friday (Onsite)Position SummaryPrepares bid specifications, receives bids and makes purchases of commodities or goods. Works with various internal customers t...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Van's Aircraft, Inc.
  • Aurora, OR FULL_TIME
  • The Buyer is responsible for planning, procuring, and on-time delivery of aerospace hardware, raw material, outside services (Heat treat, coatings, etc.) and various other components. The buyer suppor...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • ENTEK
  • Lebanon, OR FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Shift: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri Location: Lebanon, Oregon Schedule: Monday-Friday (Onsite) Position Summary: Prepares bid specifications, receives bids and makes purchases of commodities o...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Yerba Prima
  • Ashland, OR FULL_TIME
  • Description of Job Responsible for all aspects of the supply chain for the company. Manages raw material and ordering processes, production demand planning, and material flow between plant production ...
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Buyer
  • Ernest
  • Portland, OR FULL_TIME
  • For over 78 years, Ernest has been committed to the success of our extended family, our customers, our employees, and the packaging industry itself. When you work with Ernest, you’ll enjoy the advanta...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Merchandise Buyer - Consumer Products
  • Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • ***Le poste tant situ aux tats-Unis, la description de poste est disponible uniquement en anglais.*** ***As this positio...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Merchandise, Games & Extra Charge
  • Knott's Berry Farm
  • Buena Park, CA
  • Overview: Accountable for the overall operational success of the Merchandise Division, which consists of the Retail, Gam...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandiser
  • ClubCorp
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Merchandiser in Charlotte, NC at TPC Piper Glen **Location:** **Job Description** Merchandiser/Buyer Promote the game of...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • Lids
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • About Our Company Lids Sports Group is the largest licensed sports retailer in North America, selling fan and fashion-or...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RTW Merchandise Buyer
  • PISTOLA Denim
  • REPORTS TO: Senior Director of Merchandising OBJECTIVE: This role’s main function is to manage the RTW merchandising and...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • Ernest
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • For over 78 years, Ernest has been committed to the success of our extended family, our customers, our employees, and th...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Jr Buyer & Merchandiser
  • REVOLVE
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Meet the Owned Brand division of REVOLVE: REVOLVE is the next-generation fashion retailer for millennial and Generation ...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • Ernest
  • Portland, OR
  • For over 78 years, Ernest has been committed to the success of our extended family, our customers, our employees, and th...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Oregon (/ˈɒrɪɡən/ (listen) ORR-ih-gən) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. The parallel 42° north delineates the southern boundary with California and Nevada. Oregon is one of only four states of the continental United States to have a coastline on the Pacific Ocean. Oregon was inhabited by many indigenous tribes before Western traders, explorers, and settlers arrived. An autonomous government ...
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Income Estimation for Merchandise Buyer jobs
$99,879 to $135,561