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Retail Buyer

Bi-Mart Corporation • Eugene, OR 97402 • Posted 7 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $80,340-$90,640/yr • Mid Level

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Bi-Mart Corporation is seeking a Retail Buyer for Cascade Farm & Outdoor, a member of the Bi-Mart family. This role involves developing department plans, selecting goods to meet customer needs, managing product selection, pricing, advertising, promotion, and merchandising to achieve sales, gross margin, inventory, and return on investment goals. The position requires travel for store visits and trade shows, with some overnight travel possible.

Responsibilities

  • Develop an overall department plan.
  • Select the proper mix of goods to satisfy customer's needs based on brand name, quality, packaging, cost, and sale ability.
  • Ensure achievement of department sales, gross margin dollar, inventory, and return on investment goals.
  • Travel for store visits and trade shows; some overnight travel may be required.

Qualifications

Required

  • Demonstrated professional behavior.
  • Strong initiative.
  • Self-motivated and requires little supervision.
  • Ability to set priorities, plan, and organize.
  • A proven record of accomplishing results and handling details.
  • Can learn new knowledge and skills quickly.
  • Good problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Physical dexterity, including lifting and climbing.
  • Excellent attendance record.
  • Great customer service skills.
  • Retail buying experience.
  • Procurement experience, with outsourced relationship/partner development.

Preferred

  • Retail store managerial experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business management, or marketing.

Full Job Description

Pay Range

USD $80,340.00 - USD $90,640.00 /Yr.

Overview

Do you enjoy interacting with and managing a diverse range of people? Are you goal-orientated and do you like problem solving? Are you looking for a company you can grow with? If you answered 'Yes' to any of these questions, we would love to hear from you. Your local Cascade Farm & Outdoor is looking for a Retail Buyer to join the management team.

About Cascade Farm and Outdoor:

Cascade Farm and Outdoor has been doing business in the Northwest since 2013. As the newest member of the Bi-Mart family, Cascade Farm and Outdoor is committed to quality and value throughout our stores. Our goal is to offer a helping hand to hard working farmers, ranchers, and homeowners by providing a great selection of quality merchandise. We currently have four stores located in Walla Walla, WA, Coos Bay, OR, Keizer, OR, and Hood River, OR.

Why work for Cascade Farm & Outdoor?

Employee-owned

Growing company

Great work-life balance

Community involvement

Great work environment

We love our customers!

About the Merchandising team

The merchandising team is responsible for proactively assessing and managing all product selection, pricing, advertising, promotion and merchandising for the Company.

About the Buyer Position

Responsible for developing an overall department plan and for selecting the proper mix of goods to satisfy our customer's needs based on brand name, quality, packaging, cost and sale ability to ensure achievement of department sales, gross margin dollar, inventory, and return on investment goals. Must be able to travel for store visits and trade shows; some overnight travel may be required.

Responsibilities

You should apply today if:
  • You enjoy meeting and working with good people
  • You enjoy being a part of a team working towards a common goal
  • You share community-based ideals
  • You are interested in pursuing internal growth within the company
  • You enjoy traveling throughout the Northwest

Qualifications include, but are not limited to:
  • Demonstrated professional behavior.
  • Strong initiative.
  • Self-motivated and requires little supervision.
  • Ability to set priorities, plan, and organize.
  • A proven record of accomplishing results and handling details
  • Can learn new knowledge and skills quickly.
  • Good problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Physical dexterity, including lifting and climbing.
  • Excellent attendance record.
  • Great customer service skills.

Experience:
  • Retail buying experience
  • Retail store managerial experience a plus
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business management or marketing is preferred
  • Procurement experience, with outsourced relationship/ partner development

Qualifications

Benefits For All Employees Include:

Personal Time Off (depending on length of service and hours compensated: 2 - 4 weeks annually)

On-Demand Payment Option

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Employee Purchase Discount

7 Paid Holidays Annually

Paid Bereavement & Jury Duty Leave

401(k) Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Benefits For Salaried Employees Also Include:

Health/Prescription/Vision/Dental Insurance

Healthcare Flexible Spending Account

Tuition Assistance

Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

All Employee benefits will meet or exceed requirements set forth by state and federal laws.

Pay:

Bonus Potential

Bi-weekly / On-Demand

Schedule:

Regular schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Hours may vary depending on workload and assignment

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Bi-Mart. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.