Retail Buyer

Bi-Mart Corporation

Eugene, Oregon

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$81,545–$92,000 Per Year
LOCATION
Eugene, Oregon
POSTED
6 days ago
Pay Range: USD $81,545.00 - USD $92,000.00 /Yr. Overview:

About Bi-Mart Corporation

We've been a part of the Northwest for over 70 years. Bi-Mart stores are convenient, easy to shop at, and offer real values every day on name brand products. Whether it's the everyday shopping list, a home improvement project, automotive maintenance, or outfitting for the great outdoors, you'll find it and more at your local Bi-Mart.

We're part of the neighborhood, and we've served generations of Northwest families with honest values that your family can count on. We also have a long history of giving back to the communities we serve by supporting charitable organizations and worthy causes. Our goal has always been to create more value for our members in our stores and in their communities.

 

Why work for Bi-Mart?

  • 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.

 

About the Company

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Bi-Mart Corporation

We've been a part of the Northwest for over 60 years. That's a long time, but then, saving money never really gets old, does it?

Our members shop at Bi-Mart because our stores are convenient, easy to shop and offer real values every day on name brand products. Members will tell you - their Bi-Mart store is one place they can count on to save money week-in and week-out. Whether it's the everyday shopping list, a home improvement project, automotive maintenance or outfitting for the great outdoors, you'll find it and more at your local Bi-Mart.

We're part of the neighborhood, and we've served generations of Northwest families with honest values that your family can count on. We also have a long history of giving back to the communities we serve by supporting charitable organizations and worthy causes. Our goal has always been to create more value for our members in our stores and in their communities. A Bi-Mart membership means more because of this commitment.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Retail
FOUNDED
1955
WEBSITE
http://www.bimart.com/