BUYERS ASSISTANT & SALES ASSISTANT
Position Purpose:
- Assist Buyers with markets, orders and selling.
- Practice mutual respect with clients, vendors and co-workers at all times.
- Maintain a positive attitude in the store and with all clients, vendors and co-workers at all times.
Essential Position Functions:
- Assist buyers with order entry & special orders.
- Assist buyers with all sales responsibilities, clients, phone calls etc.
- Run Inventory Action Report from M-1 each Monday Morning and distribute to buyers.
- Run Merchandise Ranking Report and Monthly On Order for previous month on the 1stof each month and give to Owner.
- Do a trunk show spot inventory quarterly / monthly to make sure all pieces have been charged or are in stock.
- Do a spot inventory on all jewelry lines the day before a trunk show begins and again the day after it is over.
- Check Unidentified sales on the 25thof each month and research / correct by the end of the month.
- Assist with all consignment merchandise, check in / check out process for jewelry – set up / pack up trunk shows. (**could be before store opens or after closing)
- Send selling reports to vendors as requested.
- Prepare selling reports for buyers before each market (previous & current season)
- Work with buyers to ensure trunk show calendar is complete –with anniversary shows for all successful vendors and new lines as well.
- Prepare a trunk show report after each trunk show.
- Assist with swaps on slow moving merchandise when buyer requests.
- Assist with Budget Book Spreadsheet to ensure each season is complete with all vendors.
- Follow up on open orders leading up to cancellation date.
- Be familiar with vendor reports and success of lines.
- Assist buyers researching new lines
- Assist with inventory process twice each year.
- Prepare reports for and participate in Buyer’s Meetings, quarterly or more often if needed.
- Work with inventory management to print and distribute reports for monthly meetings, and participate in the meetings.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Little Rock, AR 72227: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person