Assistant E-Commerce Buyer

The Assistant E-Commerce Buyer is an expansion role within the Rooms To Go family!

The individual will be responsible for but not limited to working with our vendors on product selection, website curation, product evaluation, and performance on web. This is a great role to get your foot in the door with one of America’s largest furniture retailers.

We are growing and looking for people who want to grow with us!

Duties & Responsibilities

Researching product and style trends, working with suppliers, shopping the marketplace, curating online lineup from sku creation to on boarding

Maintain inventory reports specifically for web products, and sales analysis for both store and online

Web Support:

Weekly surveying of the Rooms To Go site

Responsible for removing and adding current and discontinued product from the website

Both online and through internal product data management

Responsible for contents visible order site

Furniture Buyer:

Work to provide smooth flow of goods launching on to the site.

Partner with various internal and external teams to achieve business goals.

Managing and overseeing the entire SKU launch process.

This position is extremely fast paced.

Qualifications

This role is on-site. After 90 days training, 4 days a week on-site is an option with a possible change to 5 days a week.

2 years of Retail experience

Bachelor's degree in business and/or Merchandising and Design from a highly rated, regionally accredited University or College or similar years of experience

2-3 years in E-commerce experience preferred

Furniture Buying/Merchandising experience a plus, but not mandatory

Strong problem-solving skills, proven ability to identify and resolve problems

Possess strong written and verbal cross-functional communication skills

Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and will work well under pressure

Strong proficiency in Excel, Word, Microsoft Office

Able to interpret and work with different software/technology platform

Self-starter; team player