Retail Buyer

Job overview

The Retail Buyer role is onsite in Perryville, MO; compensation is not specified in the source XML. The position is in Buchheit’s Buying Office and supports company operations through procurement of raw and finished goods and sourcing of retail merchandise. The buyer develops merchandise plans, manages inventory and launches, evaluates vendors, and coordinates purchasing details. The role helps align product selection, pricing, promotions, and merchandising execution with sales and profit targets.

What you'll do

• Develop seasonal retail plans
• plan and execute product launches and related events
• manage inventory strategy and sales presentations
• monitor merchandise presentation
• analyze merchandising results and recommend changes
• prepare product training materials
• collaborate with store managers, marketing, and inventory control
• source merchandise and solicit bids
• evaluate vendor reliability
• and coordinate pricing, orders, cancellations, back orders, delivery changes, and invoice discrepancies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

retail buyer

merchandising

retail purchasing

perryville mo

buchheit inc

vendor sourcing

inventory strategy

product launches

sales and profit planning

buying office

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

A bachelor’s degree and three years of retail merchandise purchasing experience are preferred; seven years of purchasing experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Travel for shows and training may be required.

About the employer

Buchheit Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other General Merchandise Retailers. Sector: 45.