Posted: 30 January
Offer description
About Us
The Reject Shop is a leading Australian Discount Variety retailer with over 385 stores nationally. We pride ourselves on our supportive team culture and customer-centric approach, delivering exceptional value and variety to our customers.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Buying Assistant to join our Merchandise Team. In this role, you will provide operational support to the Buyer, focusing on administrative tasks, order management, and sample administration.
* Purchase Orders: Write purchase orders and manage the purchase order process with vendors, including follow-ups.
* Article Creations: Ensure accurate article details in SAP.
* Markups and Markdowns: Manage markups and markdowns, ensuring correct pricing in SAP.
* Administrative Tasks: Complete relevant tasks in a timely manner on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
* Merchandise Reports: Analyze and interpret key business issues using merchandise reports.
* Sample Management: Administer samples and promotional activities.
* Communication: Maintain communication with vendors and internal teams for timely shipments.
* Supplier Relationships: Manage external relationships with suppliers and overseas buying agents.
Requirements
* 1-2 years' experience in a Retail background, preferably in a support office environment or store environment.
* Demonstrated experience in using MS Office suite, with intermediate Excel skills, Word, PowerPoint, etc.
* Strong organizational and analytical skills, with attention to detail.
* Ability to communicate effectively and build relationships with stakeholders.
About The Reject Shop
* Hybrid working environment: 3 days at the office, 2 days from home.
* Kensington location, close to public transport (tram & train).
* Opportunities for further learning and career growth.
* Thrive – Early access to pay.
* 100% Australian-owned and operated company.
* Friendly and supportive work environment.
* A fun and fast-paced working environment where every day is different.
